It all started when the English football fans started booing the England football team when they took the knee before their matches. Some fans felt that doing this was not right, but I suspect if you asked them why it… Read More ›
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Site update, masks (again) and the beautiful game
I have been checking out Squarespace again as the costs for WordPress were too high to make the site worthwhile and I have been on quite a journey. A short and brutal journey, but one which threw up a few… Read More ›
From f*cking useless to f*cking dangerous
Johnson called his previous health secretary ‘f*cking useless’ and he may have had a point, but he seems to prefer dangerous these days. Johnson will today announce that ‘legal restrictions on face masks will be dropped to let people “exercise… Read More ›
Concern about hybrid work models
In response to the statement “I am worried that some of my colleagues will have to leave Apple due to LACK of location-flexible work options,” 58.5 percent said they “strongly agree.” A total of 1,743 people answered the question. A… Read More ›
Is the Apple Watch close to being a small iPhone?
Something strange has happened over the past two weeks. I have been wearing my Apple Watch more often, almost 100% of the time, as I attempt (once again) to lose some weight and get back to pre-lockdown fitness levels. I… Read More ›
Not everyone in the UK is horrible
A football fan from south Wales is raising money for a young German girl who was abused online to “show her not everyone in the UK is horrible”. The comments were made by England fans on social media when the… Read More ›
Here come the crazies
Boris Johnson is a weak man. He is a person who needs to be liked, who has aspired to greatness his whole life and who does not care how he gets there. His lack of morality is second only to… Read More ›
What’s the difference between Boris Johnson and Kim Jong-un?
The week started with the idea that UK schoolchildren should all sing a new song called ‘One Nation, One Britain’. It is creepy at best and at worst it is reminiscent of Germany and the Soviet Union many decades ago…. Read More ›
Nothing could prepare me for the online war
“To her subjects, Prince Philip was the longest-serving royal consort in British history — an often crotchety figure, offending people with gaffes about slitty eyes, even if secretly we rather enjoyed them.” The above, written by Christina Lamb, was all… Read More ›
The mixed up world of podcast subscriptions
Apple has just launched subscriptions in the Podcast app and at first I was sceptical. This scepticism comes from the thought that podcasts, just like the internet, should be free. I am not saying that this view is correct, but… Read More ›
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