Our blogging friend and writer from America, David Miller, has an insect intrusion problem. Here is his guest post about that. His blog can be found using this link. https://millerswindmill.wordpress.com/about/ GO TO THE VINEGAR! Over the years, I’ve had to battle crickets, roaches, spiders, and ants. I’ve shot jiminy crickets off the wall with a … Continue reading Guest Post: David Miller
This is a short guest post from Gavin Marriott about a change in police procedures in his home country of New Zealand. He has a personal connection, which is explained in the article. https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350175518/concern-over-police-plans-pull-back-family-harm-callouts Now my dad was a policeman. He was an armed policeman during WW2 in Samoa amongst the Japan v USA conflict … Continue reading Policing In New Zealand: A Guest Post
Gavin lives in New Zealand and acts as a Justice of the Peace there. He has some thoughts about the current generation. Generation Z = those now at high school till early 20s. I saw an article on Stuff, which I have quoted from, and it answered a few questions for me. Over the last … Continue reading Generation Z: A Guest Post From Gavin Marriott
Gavin Marriott from New Zealand has sent me this short post, which I am pleased to feature. Outdoor adventure training for our young adults Disclaimer: I want to make it clear that these courses I am referring to are not boot camps for offenders – which have been proven not to work and has been … Continue reading Guest Post From Gavin: Outdoor Adventure
While some of us in the northern hemisphere are sweltering in a humid summer, it is easy to forget that it is midwinter for many countries in the world. Gavin’s guest post brings that home to us, with suitable photos. It’s snowing down south That is a well known cliché here for when a woman’s … Continue reading It’s Snowing Down South: Guest Post From Gavin Marriott
Today, Gavin has sent me something humorous. God, she is marvellous. God created Seniors. Most seniors never get enough exercise. In His wisdom, God decreed that seniors become forgetful so they would have to search for their glasses, keys, and other things, thus doing more walking. And God looked down and saw that it was … Continue reading Guest Post: Humour From Gavin Marriott
John is a blogger from America who mainly concentrates on the political situation in his country. However, he also posts some fascinating recollections of his youth, and has sent me a short story with a Gothic theme that I am happy to present here as a guest post. To see more of John’s writing, opinions, … Continue reading Guest Post: John Liming
When we click ‘accept cookies’, or open up our lives online for any reason, we can already see some of the implications. Your smartphone is listening to you, and that Alexa in the corner is also recording any product or service you might mention. The webcam on your laptop is watching you, (put some tape … Continue reading Welcome To The Future: A Guest Post From Gavin Marriott
I am very pleased to present a guest post from writer, poet, and fellow blogger, Kevin Morris. https://kmorrispoet.com/ It is one of his poems from his collection, ‘More Poetic Meanderings’. How Sweet and Sad Was the Bird How sweet and sad was the bird I heard As I stood at my open window. When I … Continue reading Guest Post: Kevin Morris
Gavin has good advice about the prevention of choking on food, using his many years of experience in the Ambulance Service in London, and New Zealand. Hi folks, 2 things I feared most when I was in the ambulance service. One was asthma & the other similar was choking. I was the first in NZ … Continue reading Guest Post: Medical Advice From Gavin
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