15 Years 

The passage of time is a curious and bittersweet thing, even more so when entwined with the fragility of the human memory. Sometimes we cannot remember for love nor money the details of something we did only yesterday, even if it’s a good memory we want to recall. Sometimes, the memories we least want are […]

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Registering Outrage – Brock Allen Turner

Earlier in the year a furore erupted when a young man by the name of Brock Allen Turner, who had been found guilty of raping an unconscious woman on a university campus, received a six month prison sentence. This was a pathetic sentence handed down by a judge who didn’t want to adversely affect Brock’s […]

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To Boldly Go…

The year is 1966. It’s the 8th of September, and an ambitious TV show on a tight budget has just made its debut. The Man Trap was generally well received, and Star Trek went into production.  The original series was groundbreaking. It pushed boundaries and explored themes that were more or less taboo in the […]

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Returning to Haunt Idazmi7

Every now and then I check in to see if there’s been any activity of interest on Idazmi7’s YouTube videos – usually there isn’t anything of note, but I saw a post of his the other day that I decided was worthy of further commentary. His comments are in pink, mine in blue: You got […]

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Brexit means Brexit… Except when it Doesn’t 

A few months on from what could yet prove to be the singular most cataclysmic moment in British politics, we are still unclear on how or when Brexit will actually happen, and if it will actually carry any meaningful change if it does. Prime Minister Theresa May is being purposefully vague about the whole affair, […]

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Honesty

Time for a difficult post. By that, I mean one that is difficult to write, because I don’t want to and yet, I feel like it needs to happen anyway. It has a purpose, and it’s been inspired by a recent ‘discussion’ I’ve been having about science. Here goes… The author of Theology Archaeology recently […]

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Hum Drum Monza – The 2016 Italian Grand Prix

So far the story of the 2016 Formula 1 season can be likened to a pendulum swinging – in this case, between the two Mercedes drivers, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg. After Italy, the pendulum has swung back toward Rosberg, who gave a masterful performance to lead from start to finish and close off a […]

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