This article was inspired by Rebel Ideas by Matthew Syed, a book everyone should read. Think of the most intelligent person you know. This may be an aunt who is a doctor, a cousin with a good degree, or even just a friend who seems to always know the answer. These people will have gained …
Alcohol is killing us. Over 3,700 people died in 2018 here in Scotland from alcohol related causes. To put that in perspective we accounted for about half of the UK’s alcohol related deaths despite only making up about 8% of the UK population. Clearly, our community is not thriving. There must be something different about …
Seven o’clock and the sky is a rich gold from the setting sun with wispy clouds, something straight out of a renaissance painting. Surrounding me are trees of various shades of olive green, maroon, and mustard yellow, with the grass thriving beneath. The vase beside my feet stands out from the organic backdrop, as it …
