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    The ebook contains every post on this website from its inception in March 2018 up to and including 3rd March 2026

  • On Facing Daemons

    “Exi ergo, transgressor. Exi, seductor, plene omni dolo et fallacia, virtutis inimici, innocentium persecutor.”

  • The Benefits of People Watching

    If you are going to talk to people at all, make sure they are people you do not know and are foreign as regards your class, tribe or social milieu. 

  • The terror of early humans

    A visit to the Bronze Age Boat gallery today brought home very forcibly the sheer terror I would have felt as one of our early human ancestors. The picture above is of a bronze age boat, thought to date back 3,600 years. It was found in 1992 in Dover, a busy seaside port on the…

  • Margate Minge

    The Margate of my youth was a poorer place without Ms Emin but I am nonetheless delighted to say the working class seaside atmosphere remains.

  • The “Influencer”

    There can be few callings which I hold is such low esteem as that of the “Influencer”.

  • 1 Corinthians 13.

    Dream on Paul of Tarsus. Who are you kidding?

  • Sore Points: Settle or Leave to Fester?

    Should sore points be discussed and settled in the open or be buried in the hope they will go away?

  • Is Sex Dirty?

    Objectively, as a mere means of reproduction, it is hard to see how sex can be considered disgusting. And yet many humans consider it so.

  • To be a Prisoner

    I spent the week incarcerated in Calais. It lead me to contemplate the unimaginable horror of prison life.

  • The Limits of Reasoning

    “What Am I” is the most important question I can ask and yet the answer may have to be discovered not by reasoning but by experience.Â