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“Who benefits?”

Image via Wikipedia Disabled people have long been discriminated against by parts of society. From being laughed at in freak shows, to being locked away in asylums, to being victims of hate crime. Discrimination (of any group) comes about because of the promotion of negative stereotypes of that group. Hitler was very successful in convincing [...]

Care of the elderly at home: are you prepared?

Earlier this year I unexpectedly found myself in the role of part-time carer for my grandfather. He’s 99 years old and until the past year or so, has led a very healthy, active, and fulfilling and life Today there are, quite rightly, many positive images of old age and many of us can look forward [...]

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All that jazz – All in A Day

If I sat down and really thought about what I could achieve in a single day, I might be able to come up with some interesting challenges that I think might be possible…. but record a whole album? Well that would probably not be one of them, even if I had the requisite talents. But [...]

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