Friday the thirteenth

Friday the thirteenth

I will start off by saying that I am definitely not a superstitious person. I believe that everything that we…

6 of the best: personal items

6 of the best: personal items

From time to time, I write about 6 favorite things in a particular category. I find it interesting to ponder…

Magic and the art of business travel

Magic and the art of business travel

I do not believe in magic. I contend that everything has a rational explanation and, if science has not yet…

Marketing fail

Marketing fail

We are all subjected to marketing – all day every day. According to a book that I just read [The…

Return to the Repair Café

Return to the Repair Café

A while ago, I wrote about an interesting organization with which I was becoming involved: the Repair Café. Now I…

5:2 – some conclusions

5:2 – some conclusions

A bit over a year ago, I decided to experiment with the “5:2” Way Of Eating and I wrote about…

6 of the best: kitchen equipment

6 of the best: kitchen equipment

In this edition of my occasional series of posts, in which I look at some of my favourite stuff, I…

Change is good

Change is good

There is an old saying: “A change is as good as a rest.” Although I am sure that it has…

Moving to Mac – an update

Moving to Mac – an update

Some weeks ago, I wrote about my planned transition to Mac. Well, that is now history. My iMac, with its…