The Daily Paradox

Think back to pre-Covid and remember what ‘a lot of money’ was then. We were still talking about millionaires as the epitome of wealth. Now…

The first two days of December have brought those of us living in Singapore ‘A brace of Joys’. They are to be relished, reflected on…

Everyone is entitled to his or her view about the sanctity of life.  For some, life is an opportunity to earn and/or demonstrate the right…

Some of you will know the famous sub-headline in the London Evening Standard newspaper on the first day of the thickest ever smog in London,…

With thanks to Evelyn Waugh for the idea of the title Watching again the documentary on Watergate I was struck by the ease with which…

The challenge is formidable. Freedom of information brings freedom for irresponsibility and freedom from truth. Acceptable societal norms - how we expect to behave and…

Mentor-coaches get many versions of thanks from people we have helped. It is one of the most rewarding aspects of the job. When we do…

Peter Godfrey wrote this moving poem for Remembrance Day 2024.  He has kindly allowed us to publish it today as a reminder that every day…