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Feb 26
2 min

Return to Nuremberg?

In an earlier blog I pondered the paths of blame and reconciliation as responses to recent events. It still feels like forgiveness is the...

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Jan 29
2 min

Robin Hood Has $18k for You!

The legend of the outlaw Robin Hood was based on a popular idea - to address the unfairness of the age by force. Steal from the rich and ...

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Jan 8
2 min

Blame v Cause?

At times like these many are taking stock of the world & searching for the guilty ones. The need to blame is deep rooted. You may be look...

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Dec 31, 2020
2 min

From Cuba to Covid

If you’re old enough to remember the Cuban missile crisis you might recall what it felt like to be braced for extinction. How close we ca...

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Dec 11, 2020
2 min

Is Money Real?

If you are struggling to make ends meet or trying to raise funds for a good cause or just worried about the future and providing for you ...

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Nov 13, 2020
1 min

Reasons to be Cheerful?

Dare we believe we are turning a corner? The old cliché about lights in the tunnel come to mind. We’re almost afraid to believe it could ...

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Oct 3, 2020
1 min

Rise of the Species

As we witness the antics of politicians trying to impose their version of the truth on the pandemic or the climate emergency, we could be...

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Sep 19, 2020
1 min

Closing the Gap

Have you ever had one of those days at work when you get to the evening feeling exhausted and used up only to look back and wonder what y...

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Sep 5, 2020
1 min

The Mitosis Paradox

Historians might one day look back on our world and be struck by its extraordinary divisions, proliferating almost daily. Recent tragic e...

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Aug 22, 2020
1 min

RUNNING TO KEEP UP

When I first started writing The Infinity Trilogy, I had to keep in mind that the book world is flooded with dystopian fables about every...

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Apr 5, 2020
2 min

The Luck of Nations

If, like me, you’ve found yourself seeking comfort in pouring over the daily feed of numbers, comparing the ratio of new cases per millio...

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Feb 1, 2020
2 min

Easier to Lie?

You’ve no doubt heard what banks say about debts: when your customer owes you $1,000 it’s their problem if they can’t pay it back. But wh...

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Nov 23, 2019
2 min

50 Shades of Truth

It’s a cliché that the truth is often a subtle, nuanced thing. Rather than some binary choice it is more often something relative to cont...

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Oct 30, 2019
2 min

Arts & Business

Best selling biographer Helgar Osmath has no love for big business. Her passion is for those interesting characters who stand out from th...

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Oct 5, 2019
2 min

What Price the Maverick?

When it comes down to it, what we believe is largely determined by a market. We sometimes shop there, looking for answers to the many que...

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Sep 21, 2019
2 min

Who Can Change the World?

The question begs many others. What kind of change are we talking about? Climate change, political change, social change? And how much ch...

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Aug 25, 2019
2 min

Trust Before Truth?

When confronted with that well-known lifeboat test, who would you choose and why? Are you looking to save others, for others to save you ...

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Aug 10, 2019
1 min

Who Cares About the Truth?

Are you suffering from truth fatigue? When Priests and Presidents can’t be trusted to honour it any more it’s no surprise that we retreat...

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Feb 1, 2019
1 min

Extreme Diversity

Everything that can happen will happen. It’s a neat solution to the core problem with evolution - why did it happen at all? The theory go...

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Jan 20, 2019
2 min

Love on the Spectrum

Not so long ago there was little true understanding of mental health. Diagnosis & treatments for many conditions did not exist or at best...

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