The dreaded day has arrived. I will not moan about how inconvenient the recovery will be. I will not lament over the stupidity of the accident. I will not even admit that I loathe anesthesia and am a little frightened. Rather I will write about how lucky I am. I have the ability to go [...]

I spent half an hour watching an 11yr old play Assassin on PlayStation with a pretty much continuous commentary on what he was doing, why he was doing it and how cool the game is. Ok it is called Assassin and so it is dedicated to killing people as most games are: this post is [...]

I have spent the last 18 months of my life working solely in the non-profit industry and so have learnt a lot about what is going on in the world, the challenges, what we are doing to meet them and everything in between. What is beginning to seriously worry me is that whilst there has [...]

I went to watch Transformers last night and whilst I thoroughly enjoyed it, it did get me thinking. What is our fascination with dying? Any expert will tell you that for a story to succeed (in a movie, book or song) there must be a protagonist. We have to fight against something – always. The [...]