For the Love of Money

So Trump doesn’t like Bitcoin, Facebook’s proposed Libra digital coin and other cryptocurrencies:   I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air. Unregulated Crypto...

Come On!

School mornings, music lessons, trains to catch: we’re often in a rush in our house but sometimes the girls’ urgency is, er, questionable. “Come onnnnn!” I plead. Then I tell them, for the hundredth time, about The Amazing, Disappearing Last...

Welcome Home (Sanitarium)

Eagle-eyed readers of this blog will have noticed that there’s a new item on the menu… You know all those single pages that contain a week’s worth of posts? Well they’ve now got a home. For your convenience. It’s here....

Positive Education

The book I’ll self-publish before the end of this year is the 11th I’ll have worked on in some capacity. What’s it about? Good question. It touches on: Personal battles Family relationships Parenting Impostor syndrome Fulfilling potential Formal education,...

What U Need

I found an image on my laptop recently that’s pretty useful: If only I’d seen it before 2007, when I embarked on training to be a driving instructor but really wanted to be a professional writer.What I had was two plan As – one ridiculous and the...

Broken Stones

I log in to this site to publish this post and decide to look more closely, finally, at the SSL errors that are showing. When looking at the front of the site, as you are now, it’s not at all obvious that there’s a problem: But on the inside, errors are...