Category - Musings

On my return from my morning dog walk the other day, I shouted “I love you,” to my wife upstairs. She misheard it as a greeting that I’m home and...

Just over a year ago, I was commissions to write a major new TV series. I spent much of last year putting the idea together and writing the first two...

I was recently asked whether I felt an artist needs to suffer to create great work. My thoughts are that I believe it does add real weight to an...

I recently came across a video which talked about an interesting phenomenon called cognitive dissonance. It’s highlighted in many things, but this...

On this crisp new year, I’d like to share my 10 favourite things that may help towards creating more happiness in your life. I hope they help: 1...

I’ve had three or four life-changing issues floating around recently, none of which have any immediate sign of resolving. These sorts of quandaries...

I was recently taken by an interview with Robert Lustig, author of New York Times bestseller, Fat Chance, in which he argues the difference between...

I found myself in a quandary recently. I had to drop my wife off at the airport and pick my stepfather up, but there was an annoying 3 hour wait. Too...

I’ve noticed one thing about myself, and others, who have too much time on their hands. The smallest of things that in the past wouldn’t have...

I have a select few friends that yearn for (as they consider it) the halcyon days of yore. Days when politics, society, food, the environment and or...