Now you mention it…
Home always matters
Ironic, isn’t it? The big boy on the block starts the fight, but when the little feller down the street pulls out a...
Approaching a deadlock
Mr Donald Trump needs a good friend. Not an ordinary friend who tells him what he wants to hear, but one who grasps...
It’s all a game
Most of the readers, as well as the writer, would call themselves ordinary people. We used to refer to the ‘man in the...
Do not hold your breath
Last week, the USA President, Donald Trump, stated that the war (except he doesn’t use the word ‘war’) with Iran would be over...
Liking the viking
Well, it was a Viking, Leif Erikson, who was the first from Europe to discover America. That was at today’s Newfoundland on the...
Spin around the cause
The writer had been looking forward to offering some light infotainment, with ‘Liking the Viking’ in pole position. But what is going on...
Where dying may not be feared
It’s heroic to defend your country when fighting a war. But not when starting a war. This chaos in and around Iran is...
Analogies among ideologies
I had something more light-hearted for this week, but in the present ‘climate’, it seemed inappropriate. Though probably not for long when you...
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On the edge of new cartilage
As a child, I was curious and confused about the surname ‘Eitis’ to which my parents would refer; one whose first name appeared...
ByTimes Reporter7 May 2026