This Blog is a space for thought.

And links.

I am a modern British communist – currently in the Labour Party – and a father of 2 young children.

I work in IT; struggling with getting a small software development company to implement scrum while remaining agile in a Systems Thinking context.

I spend quite a lot of my limited thinking time pondering whether an enlightened life can be attained through practical philosophy and by applying some of the principles behind Systems Thinking, Motivational Interviewing, the Ethical Circle and other techniques to one’s domestic life…if I had the time…

Perhaps if I listed my interests it might give you a feel for the kinda content you can expect. So here goes.

  • philosophy
  • avoiding nuclear war
  • Dr. Edward Wilson
  • modern British Communism
  • politics
  • nostalgia
  • ethical living
  • personal archiving
  • parenting
  • music
  • the written word
  • art, architecture and photography
  • film
  • ideas
  • atheism
  • tv
  • evolutionary psychology
  • and people