I don’t want to talk about Rebekah or Charlie Brooks – okay?

Don't tell tall stories online - stick to the truth....

We all know it was all over the news yesterday, don't we? Among the chatter and noise, there were a few voices of reason - saying 'shut up!', 'contempt of court'. I responded to a couple. Is this going to be the case where the social media chatter … [Read more...]

Are you on strike next week? Review my thoughts on industrial action….

Trying hard to be relaxed about next week's industrial action....

I had a text this week from one of my children's schools - it's going to be closed for a day next week due to industrial action. So as a self-employed worker, I cannot work that day because my child will be at home on a school day. As it … [Read more...]

Bristol’s gorillas are up for sale? Want one?

Gorillas with style......

In the south west tonight there's a little fundraising event going on in Bristol -  gorillas are being auctioned off. Price tag - up to £10,000 each.  What? I hear you exclaim. Yes, this is one of several very successful 'stunts' that this … [Read more...]

Round-up of news – no, it’s not about phone hacking!

We've raised millions for needy in Africa so far....

So the hacking saga goes on with resignations and revelations galore - with all other news disappearing out of sight. It's a shame that everything hinges around this, even though it is important. It just feels like it completely obliterates other … [Read more...]