Shredding Your Content: Hoarding/Keeping vs Document Destruction
History tells us that not all decisions and actions are regarded well in perpetuity. Governments and regimes are, often, advised to expunge certain documents from the records in order to…
Ode To My Silver Spectra
I confess to not loving you at the start. Me thought you old and ugly. But you wormed your way into my heart. Your faithful service wracked up the Ks…
Racism: Time to Take Real Action
Racism remains a pervasive blight on modern life despite our embrace of science over religious superstition. Too many times we hear of racist trolls attacking people of colour via the…
The Current Pulsing Beneath Our Homes
Sometimes we are blind to the obvious and forget about the things that underpin our lives. For instance, the current pulsing beneath our homes and within their walls, which powers…
SBS: What Does It Stand For?
Whinge warning! Right from the outset, here is fair warning that this is a complaint story. Having been forced to stay at home during the COVID-19 lockdown I have watched…
Delusions About God Turned Me to Drugs
Sitting on the couch during the COVID-19 lockdown perusing the Netflix menu I pondered why so many of the TV shows are about drugs. Every second drama series focused on…
Is Hoarding an Issue For You?
It can be helpful to understand the phenomenon known as ‘hoarding,’ this behaviour involves holding onto a high percentage of every possession, one comes into contact with, for as long…
Working From Home: The New Normal
“Love, work, and knowledge are the wellsprings of our life. They should also govern it.” Wilhelm Reich In this day and age, when we perform large amounts of work at…
Guns and Bombs are the Instruments of Cowards
American movies and TV shows are packed full with guns and bombs. Directors and producers film these weapons as if they were the provenance of brave men and women. Cameras…
Consolations of Cleaning: COVID-19 Style
For those of us lucky enough not to have caught the coronavirus COVID-19 the last 6 weeks have been an opportunity for some much-needed spring cleaning. I have heard a…