What Offends My People?
Russisches Schwein!!! I remember that from the movies I’d watched in my childhood and, of...
The greatest lie ever told
There are different kinds of lies. George Washington never chopped down a cherry tree. It...
Is empathy fading?
My gut instinct, before thinking too deeply about this subject, is to say yes. Those...
Three Sounds I Hate
Most of them come from my kitchen. I used to love kitchens. They were quiet...
How I’ll remember the 2026 World Cup
I am from Russia but I am England’s devotee since 1990. You must remember that...
My country and Air-Con….
America and air-con…. Every week on Wednesdays, we have a video call where we decide...
What’s in my man-drawer?
As I understand it, most blokes have a man-drawer. Singular. One. Unfortunately, I have several,...
Immigration
I have grown to dislike the word “immigration”. Not because of what it means, but...
Why are so many people angry?
I am not entirely convinced that people today are any angrier than previous generations. Human...
Could the Past Be Better Than the Future?
At first glance, the answer seems obvious. For most of human history, life was little...