Sep 25, 2011
Just finished watching Stephen Fry’s Planet Word. A fascinating and whimsical, as only Stephen Fry can be, tour of language. Incredibly complex, except we learn it without even knowing how. Wouldn’t it be easier if we all spoke the same language? But I was caught by...
Aug 7, 2011
“Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God.” (2 Timothy 6v17) In light of all the recent news of stock market crashes and credit ratings dropped, this is a...
Aug 1, 2011
I love driving. I love exploring. For me, the journey can be as important as the destination. Finding places unknown, the hidden gems which you often dash past in the rush to arrive. So where does SatNav come in? If you’re in no hurry to be somewhere just try changing...
Jul 23, 2011
A weekend of tragedy, in Oslo, for Amy Winehouse and for Africa temporarily forgotten by the media but still suffering more than we can imagine. The unfortunate reality is that with rapid media and fast news churn stories like these will be forgotten almost as quickly...
Jul 18, 2011
Is it me or is something very strange going on? If we seem to be heading to a situation where every country is borrowing money just to pay it’s interest and as each day goes by another country defaults on it’s debts, surely the overall monetary value of the world is...
