The Others In My Life
Many people have a sense of being watched - that is the concern of this short essay. It is, however, possible to minimise the intrusive...
Short story review – Evan Shapiro’s The Counting
The Counting (Cilento Publishing, 2020, 33 pages) This story may be set in the future, but its themes are very contemporary, and a...
The Current Political Climate – limited opportunities
One of the most valuable principles to have emerged from the 130-year history of sociology as an academic discipline concerns a causal...
The whispering of orchids
If orchids could speak what would they say? Would they, exuding pheromones, sound like teenagers in heat, or other animals in must? Would...
Getting the Band Back Together Again – about school reunions
Telling one’s own story has become recognised as therapeutic – particularly in the context of ageing and palliative care. Indeed, older...
Is our land in good hands?
Some survey findings should really make politicians sit back and take note – particularly when they concern farmers’ observations and...
