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Return to Normal

What does normal look like? That is a question we here in business quite a bit, it is all a nonsense as what is normal differs wildly...

Homeless

Three things brought the homeless situation into stark focus for me this week. Firstly, as Trustee of a charity that primary helps...

The rise and fall of the red wall

It seems Stoke on Trent North is in at least the Twitter spotlight tonight thanks to the antics of Jonathan Gullis MP. Mr Gullis it seems...

Violence

I remember speaking to a young man who had been involved in gangs in East London, he has turned his life around and was helping me run a...

So long and thanks for all the fish

There is something a bit fishy going on that’s for sure, a number of people who were very bullish about Brexit seem to be evaluating...

The fall of the house of Trump

‘Empires crumble all the time’ and events of the last week or so seems to point to if not the end of an empire certainly the end of an...

Don’t be that guy

O ne of the positive things to come out of this year for me at least has been the listening parties organised by Charlatans frontman and...

The last night of the silly season

I know I keep saying I was late to the party and it’s become a reoccurring theme of recent posts but it’s true, which brings me to the...

A glitch in the machine

Adam Curtis is a very talented documentary maker, he has done a large number of quite brilliant and mesmerising documentaries mainly for...

Sinking water

At about 9:30pm on February 5th a call was made to the emergency services, the panicked voice on the line, who did not understand much...

Stranded on the glass floor

It long been recognised that there is a glass ceiling in British society that prevents children with potential progressing to the top....

Moving statues

I had this top in the 80’s it was a great top, bright orange , very baggie and it sort of had this neck that was like a triangle that...

Crossroads

As someone who has pastored in a number of multi cultural churches it has been a privilege and blessing to me to pastor many black...

The screen door slams

I find myself in a strange discombobulating situation of leaping to the defence of a trade I have often been extremely critical of....

Post- Brexit Syndrome

Here is something I have noticed as an aside to the whole Dominic Cummings kerfuffle this week. Whatever your views on the events of the...

Be kind but be real

I have always enjoyed politics and debate , in the same way some people enjoy sports or wild camping or hobbies. I also enjoy good robust...

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