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Bright Green Lies – Review
Bright Green Lies – Review
April 22, 2021 0 Comments

I think that every person who considers themselves an environmentalist should read this book. Even if you don’t agree with the authors...

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Labour-Saving Devices
Labour-Saving Devices
March 27, 2021 0 Comments

Looking back through my previous blog entries, I realize that one of the emerging themes is the public perception of words, phrases, and concepts...

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Why an Aunt?
Why an Aunt?
March 7, 2021 0 Comments

One of the many interesting things about being a writer is that you can go back, look at what you’ve written, and glean things about yourself that...

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Adulthood
Adulthood
February 16, 2021 2 Comments

‘When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.’ So...

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Playing the Movie
Playing the Movie
February 2, 2021 0 Comments

I’m not sure whether other writers do this, but there’s a step I perform in the final rewrites of all of my books that I call ‘Playing the Movie’...

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The Myth of Freedom
The Myth of Freedom
January 17, 2021 0 Comments

I hear the word freedom tossed around constantly lately – often linked to the wearing of face masks, or demands for social distancing. Freedom is...

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It’s All in the List
It’s All in the List
December 27, 2020 0 Comments

A major difficulty in writing a novel is plotting, and one aspect of that process I always seem to get stuck on is coming up with plausible...

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The Truth About Saving the Planet
The Truth About Saving the Planet
December 10, 2020 0 Comments

I recently watched Michael Moore/Jeff Gibbs’ film, ‘Planet of the Humans’, and I have to say I’m shocked and disappointed at the green community’s...

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Hail to the Grinders
Hail to the Grinders
November 26, 2020 0 Comments

I had a friend a few years ago who could be described as something between what’s euphemistically known as an ‘entrepreneur’ and a cheap shyster...

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The No Limits Culture
The No Limits Culture
November 11, 2020 6 Comments

There are no limits to what you can accomplish, if you just set your mind to it! How many times have we heard this impassioned proclamation...

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The Art of Not Thinking
The Art of Not Thinking
October 26, 2020 20 Comments

In a well known Zen story, a master calligrapher draws the Japanese characters for ‘The First Principle’ 84 times as a critical student looks on...

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Can We Save Bioshphere 1?
Can We Save Bioshphere 1?
October 6, 2020 9 Comments

A few weeks ago I read a book called ‘The Human Experiment’ by Jane Poynter. It’s the story of eight ‘biospherians’ who spent two virtually...

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