A personal blog that looks at issues that affect people around the world.Takes examples of better ways of living from different cultures.Expresses outrage at issues around the world.Occasionally has a laugh at some of these things.
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An open letter to all right minded Americans who feel that we are in a period of uncertainty as to the future of the English Speaking Peoples.
Ever since Eisenhower, America has been pushing Britain to form closer ties with mainland Europe, a position...
Wherever you live in the World, you cannot have missed the heart rending stories coming out of Haiti, since the devastating earthquake hit that poor country.
Over 100,000 deaths and many thousands of people homeless and hungry.
The sheer lack of...
No doubt you are all familiar with the Pharaoh Akhenaten, who ruled during the Eighteenth Dynasty.
Archaeology only knew this king as a myth, until excavations undertaken by Flinders Petrie, the great British Archaeologist in the nineteenth century at...
In the nineteen sixties, the British motorcycle industry was utterly decimated by four Japanese companies.Suzuki, Kawasaki, Honda and Yamaha.
They offered the customer a cost effective machine, that was well engineered and reliable.
The great names of...
We hear much about the abuse of Western power and the exploitation of Muslim communities around the World.
Whilst one must accept that an accord should be arranged between the Palestinians and the Israelis and indeed this is in the interest of us all,...
Well, ladies and gentlemen. I think I just found a jewel. I have come across a blog that not just informing you on current affairs, news, yada yada; Simon shares his vast knowledge, views, ideas in captivating way. A***
"Every pub has it's philosopher who has an answer for everything, yeh that's him in the corner, the boring bastard!"
Funny written blog - worth a read and follow
This is the best blog I have come across in some time. Simon not only writes beautifully, he writes from the heart. Thought provoking and interesting pieces, I don't miss his posts now I have found the site - an excellent blog.