The Ethics of Medical Research

by | May 28, 2007 | zeitgeist

There is probably a rule (unwritten or otherwise) somewhere that says you are probably best not to blog about things about which you have no knowledge or experience. Come to think of it, there probably isn’t, so on we go.Driving home last week I was listening to...

Answers on a postcard

by | May 24, 2007 | zeitgeist

As you get older, although you are aware of your gradual change in appearance, I’m not sure if you ever stop looking outside from behind your eyes with younger eyes. There comes a point, unbeknownst to you, when other people look at you at start to thing,...

Disappointment – The FA Cup Final 2007

by | May 20, 2007 | zeitgeist

I’m not going to drivel on in a boring way about football. It’s just not a bloggy type thing. But really, could the FA Cup Final have been any worse? Obviously, if I was a Chelsea fan I wouldn’t give two hoots (although I do remember how bad 1999 was...

27th April 2007

by | Apr 27, 2007 | zeitgeist

My Mum would have been 60 today. If she hadn’t died almost 10 years ago now. Its hard to know exactly what to feel. The whole Mersault thing tries to kick in and tell me its just another day, just another 27th April. But it isn’t. It’s...

I am RAM, this is ROM

by | Apr 16, 2007 | zeitgeist

There is a unbelievable temptation to try to become a geek philosopher. Take established thinking and re-tell it with a techy-vibe and try to present it as something new. A temptation so great, that I am going to do it. Why not. Its not like I’m alone.”The...

Job Title Madness

by | Apr 3, 2007 | zeitgeist

As those who know me will testify, I’ve never been too fussed with job titles. I’ve had a few and most are generally meaningless. I’ve always been a fan of a job title scheme based around animals Code Monkey, Sales Weasel, that kind of thing.These...