Monthly Archives: August 2019
PAUSE
On the heartfelt advice of family and one dear friend in particular (you know who you are 🙂) I’ve decided to Pause my blog for the time being. There, I do listen …
BREXIT PARTY ELECTION CANDIDACY | ISLAM & THE BRITISH WAY OF LIFE
Earlier this month I was informed that I’d been selected as The Brexit Party Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for a constituency in Scotland. No prizes for guessing which constituency. On the day that my candidacy was to be announced I received an email from a journalist. He told me that he had seen this blog […]
IT LOOKS PRETTY BAD – SO WHAT SHOULD MY CHILDREN DO?
Yes, I suspect so! The Americans might be indebted (and some) but they’ll keep printing and keep servicing. One wonders though for how long any socio-economic system (ours included) can really go on like this? It’s surreal. It’s unsustainable. It will result in “collapse’ in some shape or form, whether that collapse be overnight, or […]
AT THE END OF THE WEEK
It’s Friday, the end of the week. Â This evening I’m mostly contemplating philosophy: the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality and existence. Â Or, to put it another way, as Socrates said, “The unexamined life is not worth living.” Â So, this evening I’m examining my life (briefly). Starting work in the new year is […]
BREXIT | I’M ENTERING POLITICS
I’ve Been Selected as a Brexit Party Election Candidate This post is unusual because it’s aimed specifically at people who know me personally. However, I hope that others of you who don’t know me personally will read on anyway. I’m writing this post because I’m a little anxious that some of my family and friends […]