Phones
Walking the street or on the train everybody is on a phone these days. It seems as important to us as our arms and legs. It’s all about communication, something we’ve always done but are taking to another level. We … Continue reading Phones
Month: November 2018
Warming
An important issue facing humanity, global warming. I’m certain it will be the first thing on people’s minds soon as human extinction becomes recognised as the inevitable result. Nothing can be done today as the problems will escalate for at … Continue reading Warming
Internet
News services are considering “fake news” and the influence of technology on the civilization, so much talk of algorithms. It seems to me that social media disseminates opinion rather than fact. Opinion can be expressed anywhere, places like Facebook, WordPress, … Continue reading Internet
Bangkok
My word Bangkok has changed since I first came here more than 30 years ago. My memory that can’t be trusted anymore has it that in those days old women would be cooking food on the street charging virtually nothing … Continue reading Bangkok
Patriotism
A great speech by Macron, one of the best given of late by a world leader. Not just about the great war, but also about the future and the next generation. I hope we can live up to his ideas … Continue reading Patriotism