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My encounter with a 20 mph zone

I was passing Lidl and I saw this aberration of an advertisement on a notice board outside. I do not know what emotion the photo director is trying to convey through this unfortunate model with the suspiciously crafted hairstyle. Do you know anyone like this who would react to thought of getting something for nothing by such a facial expression? Is she closing her eyes and screaming in...

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The best way to start a day

The BBC does have its benefits and high quality music on Radio 3 is one of them so I decided to start my day mainly because I could not sleep anymore with good old classical music. I have said before and I'll say it again that early morning is the best time to function creatively. I keep a notebook by me and make a note of all the things that has to be done during the day and as I write this at...

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Is wokeness out of control?

I have watched UK column for many years now and it is a stable and reliable source of information and opinion. I do not look at it as regularly as I could but then with so many demands on my attention sometimes I don't know where to start. I author or take part in five web domains which takes more time than it should. Today I visited the homepage of UK column and flipped through the many videos...

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A church service – in the middle of nowhere

My goodness this looks like one of those lively days. Transworld radio has delivered again and while I was having my coffee at 7:30 I heard about a new organization, new to me anyway called ataloss.org which is a uk wide service helping people who have been bereaved including provision for the children of the bereaved. Founder and chief executive, Yvonne Tulloch, wrote that when she was suddenly...

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My goodness – a kindred spirit (or fellow nerd?)

There is no doubt that the sun shining affects my mood, it was a still crisp morning when the sun rose over the hills at about 8:00 AM. There was the inevitable chemtrail but to be fair there were not many of them. My friend Graham is due to come round and meet me this morning because he is visiting from a weekend event in Glastonbury and will pop and see me for an hour or so. I do find that...

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Have our minds been psychologically reprogrammed

Please note, dear people, this is not part of the normal run of accounts and comments that I make, it's because thinking or lack of it is so important that it does affect in a profound way the way that people see and reflect on such writings as you see in this diary - Ed. It’s our subconscious that falls victim to propaganda This is an article from The Light Newspaper and I hope this will serve...

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