Fear: False Evidence Appearing Real

We've all felt it. Fear of failure, fear of rejection, fear of death. It stops us from doing things. Sometimes fear is useful ...

Space: When Did You Last Look Up?

Space is so massive that we can't even comprehend the distances involved in getting from one star to another ...

Remembering The Space Shuttle Programme

We've just had the anniversaries of the Space Shuttle Challenger exploding after launch and its sister Columbia's loss on re-entry ...

The Launch Of Microsoft Windows

Windows has evolved into an amazing platform and even its detractors give it credit for a nice design and bulletproof stability ...

Of Alternative Medicines, Misinformation And Fear

I had a terrible time with cancer. I underwent chemo and radiotherapy, but what if I had tried alternative medicine instead?

The Courage To Follow Your Dreams

Are you anything like Felix? Do you have the courage to jump from the corporate world and follow your dreams?

Mars: Curiosity And Our Planetary Neighbour

Mars sits on the horizon as a reddish twinkle on a clear night's sky, fascinating star gazers for thousands of years ...

The Day The House Of Cards Fell

Many years ago, before I'd even started my career, I was at college on the Wirral attending a 2-year computer studies course ...

Remembering The Space Shuttle Programme

The anniversaries of the sad loss of both Space Shuttle Challenger and Columbia is fast approaching ...

My Introduction To The Internet

Way back in 1994, I was working for the OU as an IT trainer. I used to teach faculty members how to use Windows and Office ...

Technology And The Next Generation

Growing up, I didn't have any technology to distract me. So I would wander around the beautiful countryside I was brought up in ...