Over the last few years, mobile technology has made some extraordinary advances. Things we could never have imagined have become a normal part of our lives. And it doesn’t stop there. Development continues apace and the future is bursting with exciting potential applications. But while we are rightly [...]
Archive for the ‘Modern life’ Category
8 Aug
Back in the saddle
I realised to my horror recently that it has been well over 12 months since my last post How can this be? Blogs are supposed to be updated regularly aren’t they? But I didn’t mean it to be so long. On many occasions over the last year [...]
11 Aug
Bee is for bandwagon
So what are your earliest memories of bees? Mine? Countryside…back gardens… sunshine…summer breeze…distant buzzing….sharp pain…tears…camomile lotion. Why do I ask? Well, it seems that everywhere I turn nowadays there is something about the plight of the honeybee. Apparently their population is falling dramatically and this has a significant impact not only on that species, but [...]
4 Aug
Seven seconds to oblivion
I wonder what is going through Kyle Sandiland’s mind now. Anger? – probably. Denial? – certainly. Self awareness? – unlikely. Remorse? – what do you think? The rapidity of Kyle’s fall from grace is hopefully indicative of a change in society’s moral compass. A shift away from an unpleasant take on ‘reality media’ and towards [...]
