Near to us is an ancient barn, unused apart from housing bits and pieces that somebody at sometime, decided needed storage space, and has probably long forgotten. The windows are broken, the woodwork rotten, the paintwork peeling. It’s ear-marked for development sometime soon and will be treated sympathetically and with respect. That’ll be good for […]

An Elderly Barn

Although I don’t believe in wishing someone a happy birthday when they are no longer with us, I do believe in acknowledging that date and remembering the life they had. Today I raise a glass to David and I’d like to share another of his collaborations with his old friend. David A Harley 31st May […]

To David

I was brought up as a Catholic, but I’ve been an atheist since I was sixteen so I really, really don’t care what the Pope says or does. Except for now. The Pope’s document – Magnifica Humanitas – is about the effect AI may have on humans, and that I do care about, a lot. […]

Efficiency is NOT the measure of a human life

One day i’ll try and explain this, but I was violently kicked out of my house (still have the bruises) and am in sheltered accommodation.