social & trivia
Free Year Planner for 2009
Having put in the effort for my own purposes, I thought I’d offer it as a freebie to anyone who needs one. If you follow […]
social & trivia
social & trivia
Are you paying for unwanted services?
This might seem a little different from my usual kind of blog entry, but I came across something today that I thought I’d share with […]
corporate social responsibility social & trivia
How you can do a little bit for charity, without spending a penny (more)
Not a lot of people know this, but… there’s a market out there for used postage stamps. All kinds of stamps get sold by the […]
social & trivia
The Royal Mail Online Postage Scam
Last month, I had some parcels I needed to send. It was Saturday afternoon and, while the High Street was abuzz with keen shoppers thronging […]
corporate social responsibility social & trivia
Charity working and volunteers – a Good News story!
It’s taken me a few days to get round to posting this, but I felt it was well worth bringing to people’s attention. Each year, […]
corporate social responsibility psychoanalytic / psychodynamic social & trivia
Is something ‘wrong’ with Britain?
Neurosis, also known as psychoneurosis or neurotic disorder, is a “catch all” term that refers to any mental imbalance that causes distress, but, unlike a […]
emotional & spiritual intelligence psychoanalytic / psychodynamic social & trivia
Why are we so obsessed with the bad news?
I don’t often read newspapers. These days I find that the BBC news and the Guardian newspaper websites give me as much as I need. […]
social & trivia
Day-to-day ethics
The problem with the guide book led me into wondering about how day-to-day ethical questions arise. It seems to me that most of us don’t […]
general social & trivia
You only need to be let down once by a guide book
How many times do you need to be let down by a guide book to make it useless to you? We were using the “Rough […]
social & trivia
The "Great Places to Avoid" Guide Book
We’ve just been on holiday, and had booked into a hotel for the first night. It was one of those classic experiences where the pictures […]
