Captain Starkillers blog

Before I get onto freedom of speech, my son and I had an actual fight.  We are very alike in many ways and this can lead to conflicts that ...

I have had a spectacular illness, one which while not very serious, is one that I have recovered from.  For which I am very glad. On Sa...

Since the last post, the most amazing thing that happened was when my wife and the children were on national radio.  Yesterday, I was droppe...

My daughter is very proud, and rightly so.  When we had visited her school, before she joined up properly, one of the things we were shown w...

Like many across the nation of my age, I was shocked to hear of the sudden death of Dolores O'Riordan.  When younger I loved the song L...

Okay, it was not all the family, but it was a nice walk anyway. Yesterday, Lynne and Steve came round.  We had not seen them in a whil...

Sexism has been in the news in the last few weeks, more so than normal.  There was the issue over the gender pay gap ( which has shown it...