Life and Nature

A wide category this. Looks into health matters, money, marriage and more, and is likely to be heavy with gardening and animal life.
The Infantilisation of the Modern Mind
One of FSB’s moderators suggested I should write an article about "Infantilisation". So here it is.
Procrastination is the thief of time!
o says the old adage. What causes procrastination? How many suffer from procrastination? What results from excessive or inherent procrastination? What can be done about procrastination? What causes procrastination?
Are our beliefs preventing us from being cured?
I had my first heart attack in 2013. I was very impressed with the paramedics, the surgeons and Intensive Care, but it went downhill rapidly from there.
Chemtrail Controversy Continued
The overriding opinion is that the day starts with blue skies until those trails appear, then the sky turns grey for the rest of the day. That is something I also observe, and that is why this subject intrigues me.
Thoughts on Old Age
My advice? Forget your chronological age and work with your mind and body as it is today, to get the most out of your day whatever that turns out to be.
Reform's Education Policy
Duke Maskell is not impressed.
The Barmy Economics of EVs
As of this week, The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association, BVRLA, has confirmed that its members are losing lots of money on EV leased cars. Naturally, they want the Government to step in and help them out. Par for the course these days?
A Pocket Full of England
There'll always be an England..............
Our Future and Education
The education policies of our political parties make strange reading. It wouldn’t be fair to say their idea or ideas of education were uneducated, for they can scarcely be said to have an idea of education at all.
Personality - and How They Are Shaping It - Xandra Replies
Xandra replies to the comments and discussions that came about from her last article, Personality - and How They Are Shaping It.
Bloody Irritating Modern Advertisements
Grumpy Old Git is back with more gripes about the myriad irritations of modern life.
A Farewell To Masculinity
Frederick is leaving his manual job and trading it in for climate-controlled offices and Teams meetings. Is this the new 'masculinity'?
Bomb Disposal and How It Got That Way
Sudo Nonym displays the mentality required to be an RAF bomb disposer.
Gone Viral
The State declared a Coved Reflection Day, be declared a Covid Remembrance Month, as we should never forgive or foget one of the worst atrocities ever imposed on the British people. Here Sudo Nomym gives a mix of contemporaneous and more recent impressions, some dead straight, some more imaginative…
ANDROGYNISM’S CORROSIVE SEXUAL SOLVENT
This is the fourth and final part of The Madness of Intelligentsias; Graham’s essay on the philosophical hinterland of 21st century Liberalism, and argues that there have in fact been two profound cultural shape-shifts on what one might term the masculine/feminine axis in Western society....ones…
You Want to Buy an Electric Car?
There is more about EVs that people should be aware of. Much more. Find out here.
The Grand Solar Minimum is Here
Eminent climatologist Professor Valentina Zharkova and her team at Northumbria University have concluded that a Grand Solar Minimum is under way and that sometime soon it is going to get very much cooler.
Industrial farming’s assault on fresh water must end.
A different perspective on farming...............
Speakin Inglish
The Grumpy Old Git is back to harumph about the mysteries of English pronunciation and of life in general.
Class and University
As Oxbridge makes entry easier for 'ethnic minorities', The Duke discusses Class and University entrance.