September is usually my favorite month as it’s the start of autumn and the weather is typically balmy with a breeze. Not so much this…
Category: World Affairs
The Giglancer And The Gig Economy
Posted in Business and Law, and World Affairs
Is there a difference between a freelancer and a giglancer? Ever since Fiverr took off seven years ago, freelancers who pitch for jobs have faced…
The Morning After 8 June 2017
Posted in World Affairs
June 8, 2017 was one of those historic days that people will look back on and remember what they were doing on both sides of…
London Bridge, 3 June 2017, a little after 22:00; there was another terrorist attack, but should we be blaming anyone? I’ve said it before, and…
Covfefe And The Start Of Summer Madness
Posted in From The Editor's Perspective, Society and Morals, and World Affairs
Officially half of 2017 is upon us and the world is still in a bit of a mess. There’s no beating about the bush here…
Thoughts And Reflections In An Unstable Time
Posted in From The Editor's Perspective, and World Affairs
Typically this is a weekend may people look forward to—in the UK it’s a late May Bank Holiday, and in the USA it’s Memorial Day…
Manchester ~ 22 May 2017
Posted in Society and Morals, Spotlight on Humanity, and World Affairs
At 22:33 on Monday 22 May, 2017 Ariana Grande had just finished a concert at the Manchester Arena, when a suicide bomber detonated a bomb…
May The 4TH Be With You…
Posted in From The Editor's Perspective, and World Affairs
It’s amazing that the phenomenon of Star Wars still continues after 40 years, although I’m not that fond of the latest offering, I’m glad it…
Brexit ~ Article 50 Of The Lisbon Treaty Is Finally Triggered
Posted in Business and Law, Society and Morals, and World Affairs
Last night, Theresa May signed a letter to Donald Tusk to trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty. Around 12:20 p.m. today, Sir Tim Barrow…
Reflections On Westminster ~ 21 March 2017
Posted in Society and Morals, Spotlight on Humanity, and World Affairs
The 11 bus used to take me home each night, and the N11 in the early hours of the morning when I’d missed the last…