I came across the following story today on the Birmingham Mail website, and it’s quite tragic … “The drugs don’t work” – Woman dies but cause of death is a ‘mystery’ (not to me it isn’t)Read more
Observations
My thoughts, comments and observations on various events going on
Money doesn’t grow on trees, it’s created from thin air (part one)
I’m pretty sure that most of you have been living ‘in debt’ for much of your … Money doesn’t grow on trees, it’s created from thin air (part one)Read more
The Decline Of Local Journalism (or “How To Be A Reach Journalist”)
This is intended to be a follow-on of sorts from this recent article I wrote, lamenting … The Decline Of Local Journalism (or “How To Be A Reach Journalist”)Read more
Dire warnings of water shortages on an island surrounded by seas
I came across this in the Express And Star today. ‘Manage Britain’s water now or face … Dire warnings of water shortages on an island surrounded by seasRead more
“Electric transport as a service” – is this the future for car ‘ownership’?
This article is an ’embellishment’ of a post I made today on a forum elsewhere. It … “Electric transport as a service” – is this the future for car ‘ownership’?Read more
Media is just the bits in between the adverts
I remember many years ago someone telling me that on commercial radio stations, the music that … Media is just the bits in between the advertsRead more
“UK’s first red extreme heat warning” but wait…
Good grief, this is all starting to become a bit ridiculous, isn’t it? It’s the middle … “UK’s first red extreme heat warning” but wait…Read more
Commonwealth Games 2022 and the public transport ‘agenda’
The Commonwealth Games come to Birmingham in 2022, running for just a week and half, from … Commonwealth Games 2022 and the public transport ‘agenda’Read more
Covid cases “on the rise” – or are they?
You’d be forgiven for thinking that with the mainstream news focusing everyone’s attention on the “War … Covid cases “on the rise” – or are they?Read more
The real reason for ‘smart meters’ is becoming ever more apparent
Over the last few years, there has been a big push by the UK Government as … The real reason for ‘smart meters’ is becoming ever more apparentRead more