Memes and vaccines

Well, there’s two search terms that are going to get me trolled… Ach weel. I’m referring, of course, to the notion of memetic infection, mass hysterias, and how ideas propagate. Why I’m talking about this… Well, hell, I don’t know where the idea came from. Damn it. More seriously, I’m in the first throes of […]

There’s been a mur…

It’s official. Trying to keep up with the horrors of the modern world in a weekly blog is like trying to put out Grenfell with a supersoaker. Since I last wrote, on the effectiveness of Glasgow’s VRU, and how it might be applicable to London’s present epidemic of stabbery, This has happened… And, of course, […]

No longer all that funny

Two years ago, give or take, I made something of a name for myself with a comparison between the way we policed in the UK, and ‘Murica. It seemed to be rather well received, although I did spread a little confusion with my liberal sprinklings of British slang and inappropriate humour. It’s no longer funny. […]