Observations of the health and fitness industry and a long term, common-sense approach to getting fitter and leaner. Be honest - most of us know we need to lose a few pounds and get fitter. And the Covid pandemic should have provided extra urgency and motivation to do something about…
UK prisons are unkempt and virus cases go unreported In dealing with the crisis that is the Covid-19 pandemic, our government's rhetoric has been one of unity and cooperation, both during and at the easing of lockdown measures. In the spirit of compassion we have been encouraged to look out…
‘Watching all the recent news from around the globe, I saw people wearing printed cloth masks and it set my mind a thinking! Where are they getting them from? How are they printed? Can I do a better job?’ Brian Hammond and Mark Bennett, both having spent over 30 years…
Ever since I was 14, I became fascinated with photography. I did not have a proper camera because I could not afford one, but I wanted to take pictures, and so I used my old Sony Ericcsson camera phone. Those were the days. Ten years ago feels like a lifetime…
Photo above: Locomotive society volunteer leaving platform on steam train track, Luna Trimming | Originally taken on 5 August 2018 Due to covid-19, lots of businesses, groups and societies had to close down not only in our local areas, but globally, as we all know. Social lives were stopped, and…
I had recently written a blog about Ascot's Hidden Treasure, Allen's Field in Bouldish Farm, South Ascot. I was pleased to see new faces, including families and dog walkers, who have started using the field and woods regularly. I also noted that the doggy obstacle course has been refurbished which…
Picture above: screenshot from Heathers (Michael Lehmann, 1988) How some films of the last few decades are still relevant towards society today with their themes and their ideas they explore.. Having just graduated with a BA Degree in filmmaking from Royal Holloway in Englefield Green, it’s safe to say that…
