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Archive for the ‘Life’ Category

  • Computer says procrastinate

    07 Feb 2020

    COMPUTER SAYS PROCRASTINATE I went into my study this morning, bouncing, full of ideas for a new short story and…

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  • Today’s posting is gluten-free

    18 Dec 2019

    Just the other day a truck drove past me advertising potato crisps – gluten-free. Very commendable. There was only one…

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  • Panto season – oh, yes it is, oh, no…

    27 Nov 2019

    PANTO SEASON The panto season has started early this year. Everyone loves live entertainment. (I’m even doing a live appearance…

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  • How to deal with a verbal attacker – Verbal Aikido

    20 Nov 2019

    DEALING WITH A VERBAL ATTACKER Do you ever find yourself lost for words? Or outmanoeuvred by a verbal attacker? Perhaps…

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  • Impress your friends – Your biggest eReader problem solved at last

    02 Oct 2019

    Your biggest e-reader problem solved The Harris Institute for Social and Self-Improvement For Individuals and Teams (HISSIFIT) has been working…

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  • How to tell when you’re being lied to in cyberspace

    25 Sep 2019

    TELL WHEN YOU’RE BEING LIED TO ON THE NET Lies are big news at the moment. Lies by politicians, lies…

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  • How truth-telling in Chicago led to a unique new law

    17 Apr 2019

    Truth-telling in Chicago On February 9th 1982, a man grabbed a Chicago policeman’s gun in the street and shot him…

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  • Into The Mirror and beyond

    21 Feb 2019

    INTO THE MIRROR AND BEYOND Like all writers, I get invited to festivals, book clubs and bookshops to talk about…

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  • What can we learn from the murder capital of Europe?

    02 Feb 2019

    What can we learn from the murder capital of Europe? Just this week I heard from my neighbourhood network about…

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  • The Man Who Tasted Shapes

    25 Jan 2019

    The Man Who Tasted Shapes – Richard E Cytowic It began in a kitchen. Two men talking over a roast…

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