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Is its value worth protecting?

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get” - So said the Sage of Omaha, Warren Buffett. An observation and truism that fits many...

1984 is not a text book

When published in 1946 it was as a novel. A work giving the reader a fiction to consider. A dystopian warning of what would have been had...

Two followed by twelve zeros’

The UK has a big problem to face down. Is it all down to Liz Truss? euronews.com provides a helpful time line to the current situation in...

Same Fate as the Frog?

The boiling frog is an apologue describing how to boil a live frog. The premise is that if a frog is put into water that is already...

If only Truss was Roman

As a spectator sport the disintegration of the Conservative Parliamentary Party over recent months has been pure popcorn entertainment....

I find myself starting to pen a rant.

A rant brought on by the wall to wall stupidity and fountain of platitudinous story telling that spills from our TV and radio sets as...

An accidental parlour game

I have found a new game anyone can play – all you need is a Smart Phone with the what3words app installed, a bit of imagination for word...

The fight goes on ...

112 days and counting. Having against all odds and expectations forced Russia to abandon its efforts to take Kiev, repulsed the assault...

Hey Google – Open the pod-bay doors…

Remember Hal? The malevolent computer in 2001:A Space Odyssey way back in 1968. In 1968 computing was in its infancy and the Hal 9000 was...

Fish is easier caught fried

The bay in front of my table is especially rich in seabirds. Between March and October the cliffs that extend for some 6 miles to form...

MAD? Who should have the power to decide?

Russia has announced a new super weapon, “Sarmat”, or more correctly the RS-28; the largest ICBM any country has built – a 3 stage...

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