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The Years Will Run Like Rabbits

“But all the clocks in the city Began to whirr and chime: 'O let not Time deceive you, You cannot conquer Time.” The above verse marks the point at which W.H. Auden’s poem abandons sentiment and proclaims the inevitable, destructive, march of time. This is something which internet mar...

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Opinions are Free

You can couple the title with “Facts are sacred…” or “Truth prevails where…” whichever you prefer. Either way, everyone should be free to share their opinion, as long as they don’t object to having their ideas challenged and they have the humility to be willing to change their position...

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The Fame Game: Success vs Failure

In this article I’m turning my attention to the peddlers of the pseudo-scientific, quasi-religious, quantum quackery, that is The Law of Attraction. Clearly I’m not going to be making any attempt to be of objective in this discussion but, to be fair, since a recent film raised awareness of th...

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Turn Junk into Capital

New Internet Marketers are renowned for being tight with their money. It’s good to be careful with your expenditure but if it’s to the point of hosting your website on an advert supported service or trying to subsist on nothing but pop-tarts, then you’re taking it too far. When you’ve go...

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The Red Queen Effect

In Lewis Carroll’s novel, “Through the Looking Glass”, the Red Queen tells Alice that in the Looking Glass world “it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place”. Although most commonly applied to evolutionary theory, the ‘Red Queen Effect’ is a fitting allegory to des...

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