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I’ve mentioned my love for Nepal enough in this blog now for my regular readers to be fed up hearing about it. So, naturally I will continue to do so. However, I think it is time for me to address something that has been playing on my mind for the past couple days. Is it…
Trigger warning* topics of sexual harassment, sexual assault, assault and sexual exploitation. No triggering pictures will be included in this blog post. This is a topic we often try to ignore as men, as a nation and as the human race. Be it out of shame guilt or ignorance. Its a topic I hold as…
“The highest reward for a mans toil is not what he can get from it, but what he becomes by it” – John Ruskin It is a day to celebrate, just like yesterday and tomorrow. It is a rarity to see me sit back and smell the roses. I am hard on myself, and often…
After writing this blog, I doubt I will be able to explore China as a tourist, or as a journalist for that matter. And I can kiss my dream holiday to North Korea goodbye. Who are the Uyghurs? Although estimated to be 12 million strong, the Uyghurs are hard to define. Believed to be the…
According to online sources, since May 2021, there have been between 33 – 100 attacks on Catholic churches throughout Canada. The majority of these attacks are preformed by arson; fire bombs thrown by extremists in the dead of night that char the interior and cause devastating damage, making some of the historic buildings unusable following…
“In life’s rich beauty pageant we put children on a stage, said flash your soft white belly child, but just don’t act your age.” – Rodney Crowell Personally, I think beauty pageants are dumb. I mean it’s always nice to appreciate good looking people. I, as a heterosexual male wont complain when I see it…
On the 20th of November 1969, a group of indigenous peoples, recognised formally as “The Indians of all tribes” took control of the infamous prison island of Alcatraz in the San Francisco Bay area. An occupation that lasted nineteen months and sparked a revolutionary movement of ‘Red Power’ across the United States of America. A…
My entire life I have been certain of my Atheist beliefs. Although I went to a Church of England (CoE) primary school, sat and sang religious songs in our assembly and ended prays with Amen, I don’t ever recall thinking any of it was real. My mum and dad kept their religious beliefs such a…
Two days ago, on the 29th of July. A boy, aged 17. Walked into a Taylor Swift dance event and stabbed upwards of 9 people. Killing three children, Bebe King aged six, Elsie Dot Stancombe aged seven and Alice Dasilva Aguiar aged 9. There are no words to describe the pain that has been caused…
Uncharted Thoughts. 