New Year’s Honours revisited
For my thoughts on the New Year Honours please refer to this old post
Some messages just never lose their relevance!
For my thoughts on the New Year Honours please refer to this old post
Some messages just never lose their relevance!
I live in Cardiff, but am lucky enough to spend a lot of time in Aberaeron in Ceredigion. One strange thing I’ve noticed is that the 2 councils place different recycling demands on me, and other residents, and are not working in a common national agenda. For example: we’ve all got those horrid little food…
After an Olympic week that began with the most wonderful opening ceremony and a weekend that produced some great results for Britain, the performances and results have been inspiring and truly wonderful. But the games have shown themselves to be far more than just the competition and the results in my opinion. They have delivered a grace,…
So the PM has come out of the closet and said the “C” word at long last. Cuts are on the way and at least we now have one policy that will be common to all parties and therefore to whoever wins the next election. And no doubt we will hear about “cuts to front…
There’s an old African proverb that says that it only takes a small amount of salt to make a big difference. What a message! It’s so true that the smallest input can have a massive impact on the output and I remembered this earlier this week when the Welsh Assembly Government announced a commitment for…
Last week I went on a business trip to Boston, to Massachusetts Institute of Technology in fact on what was my first real visit the the USA. I was away from home for a total of 100 hours, yet the impact the trip had on me and the lessons I learnt, made it feel far…
I went to the Royal Welsh Agricultual Show in Llanelwedd on Monday, I’d been before many years ago, but had forgotten how good, seriously good, it all is. I’m a city man, definitely not a country man even though like many I enjoy the so-called country sports. But I’m not really into farming/agriculture/livestock etc. And…