What do workers want?
Taking “afternoon tea” at one of the local FE colleges to mark a friend’s retirement was an insight into the catering training young people get
01/02/2023
Blog & Articles of Interest
Touch tour.
I had a great time feeling my way over a couple of Navy divers: thigh fondling and calf caressing. No, not that! I was in
25/01/2023
Sauce for the goose works for the gander too?
The idea of new laws setting “minimum service standards” seems sensible, especially when health and safety is involved. Let’s hope that those drafting the standards
18/01/2023
What’s the truth?
BBC “Today” programme fan-fared changes in Government approach to benefits for disabled people who manage to get back to work: not losing their benefits as
12/01/2023
Honoured by the Portsmouth News for the New Year.
Humbling to be named amongst others by local newspaper Portsmouth News (front and inner pages). A wholly unexpected conclusion to a good year. At last,
04/01/2023
Bah! Humbug!
What would Scrooge think of this vision of Christmas Present: battling between various strikes, constant price-hikes, an energy crisis during freezing weather, nations at war
21/12/2022
Ready for Christmas?
Download the free Christmas recipe booklet. Try these savoury buns I discovered in France a few weeks ago, flavoured with smoked salmon or the taste
14/12/2022
Virtually cooking for Royalty.
No, it wasn’t “By appointment” but I did introduce our on-line demonstration to Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex. The video of our butternut
07/12/2022
Is everyone included? The answer to our low growth and productivity.
Lunching with other military veterans, I heard a real story that highlights the problems of the “digitally-excluded”. An elderly lady was trying to sign on
30/11/2022