Behind Every Great Man there is a Great Woman?
We live in interesting times, do we not? Currently we have the enervating spectacle of our politicians fighting it out on both sides of...
Good News on Climate Change?
Reported on the BBC Today Programme, on July 1st, the North American Space Agency (NASA), the clever chaps behind sending people into outer space...
What’s Happening? Check the Odds
If you want to know what is happening in the World check the betting odds. No, I am not suggesting that anybody gambles, never...
The Botanical Gardens in Durham
You don’t have to be a gardening fan to love a nice garden. However, for those who do love to get down and dirty...
If Only I Had Done Things Differently?
I often wonder about the folks who just missed out on a once in a lifetime choice. How do Steve Sutcliffe and Pete Best...
Walls do not a Prison Make – PMA in Durham
Actually sometimes they do, there are residents of Durham who would certainly disagree with that sentiment. However, the principal is sound.
One only has to...
Education has changed for the better
Maybe people reading this will smile at the memory of their own educational experience? Of course experiences are subjective, and education has changed with the times in...
All Things in Moderation
Experts would have us believe any number of theories, academics thrive on ‘what if’ theories, after all a hypothesis really is a question about...
It Is a Matter of Opinion
At last the ‘big day’ has arrived, the European Referendum vote will happen on Thursday 23rd, and the fallout will begin. Once the counting...
Pooches Aint What They Used To Be
A walk in the park can be a confusing pursuit these days for dog friendly people and observers in general. There was a time...