Monthly Archives: January 2018

So what’s all this about then? Let me start with a confession – I do occasionally label people. I know this is bad but I still do it. It is like putting people in boxes but I prefer sticking labels … Continue reading →

This could easily have been covered in my previous blog (Things Were Different Then…) but it was only a few hours after I posted it that I came across this picture of students revolting at Columbia University in 1968. The … Continue reading →

My mother said these words a lot. She had a whole box full of similar one-liners which were all wise, well-chosen and waiting for the day’s news to arrive. “They were cruel in those days…” was another favourite, usually referring … Continue reading →

Pity the successful high-tech entrepreneur. After a week in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), you barely have time to pack your bags and head off to the World Economic Forum in Davos. Looks like a big attraction … Continue reading →

A new year and just the right time to empty my drawer of things that have been annoying me for some time. I can already hear you sighing… Take comfort: after the drawer is emptied, I shall try to be … Continue reading →