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Gandhi – The political model of passive resistance

I quite enjoy reading politics, today i’ve written about passive resistance in politics. It’s quite long, hope you find it interesting. Nearly all authors of modern political thinking belong to the western tradition. Almost all are dead white men or dead white women in some cases.  Even Marx and Engels who wanted to overturn the…

Lockdown with the movies

As most will know, I love a good film. Over the last few weeks I’ve caught up with quite a few movies, some have been brilliant, others less so.  Here’s what I’ve watched so far: Parasite Leave No Trace Yesterday Timbuktu Lion King Miracle in Cell Number 7 You were never really here Red Joan…

Dealing with insecurities

Despite reading about it in the news since early January, Covid-19 seemed some far off disease that wouldn’t ever reach us here in Europe. It’s seemingly inevitable slow march towards still felt unexpected. It’s arrival has been personally challenging. I own a travel company. Exploring quirky new places, meeting new people, trying something different has…

time.

We all might be starting to get frustrated about being locked in. So I’ve written something for those people. time. Some days into the lockdown. Early enthusiasm to make the most of the extra time has dissipated. As the past week has drifted on, it has chewed away at the mind. Mornings used to begin…

Cook new meals

Last we entered lockdown mode only essential services are now open. Government advice is that all people stay home. It’s quite daunting not knowing exactly how long this is going to be like this. To keep busy i’ve started cooking more. Yesterday i cooked apple & chicken sausages, i’ve been wanting to cook this for…

Starting to build new routines.

I’m still trying to figure out the best time to sit and write, This total change of normal routine is taking some getting used to. I’m started to get quite bored of the news now, it’s too much of a mental drain. Instead i’m adhering to advice by Stephen Fry, pick a couple of times…

21st March 2020

It’s a Saturday, after muting the idea for starting a blog yesterday, i’ve spent the day today trying to figure out what i might use this blog for before going ahead to create a website and some social media accounts for it. It might seem a little extra, but what is the point in creating…


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