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The thoughts of an ordinary person
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The thoughts of an ordinary person
Not just a new day, but a new year. None of us knows what the next 365 days will bring, what new things we will learn. Let’s all just be a little nicer to each other, build rather than break, encourage rather than berate, and live well. Make the world easier to live in.
Back when I was young, and so was The United Federation of Planets, I thought it would be a very good thing if there was a central computer that knew everything, and could, at the tap of a badge, know who I was, and answer my questions. It was a belief that would persist for…
It has been a difficult week for the trans community. To think that it all started with the Scottish government making it easier for trans people to get a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC). It was a move I wasn’t entirely comfortable with. I didn’t like the idea that someone could just declare themselves differently gendered,…
I’ve been noticing a lot of people begging of late, and I don’t like it. I drive a truck, so I pass through a lot of signal controlled junctions, and a good number of these junctions now also have beggars, they’re also outside supermarkets, people just sitting there, hoping for a handout, a few pennies,…
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