Author Archives: Jim Stewart

We talk about seeds of hope. This week I saw some in an unexpected place. I watched a competition which was run where all the participants were US Air Force. They were all trying to win. But what was different … Continue reading →

It all started with the last Scottish Indy referendum. Somebody in their wrong mind decided to make 50% the winning vote. To do this creates an anti-democratic system. But surely, I hear you say, 50% is the will of the … Continue reading →

But then I don’t often see him smile. I wonder if he has become the Labour party version of John Major? The grey man. I wonder if he tucks his shirt inside his underpants (spitting image fans will understand). Whether … Continue reading →

Yes – there comes a point with weight loss when the wardrobe starts to fail you. My trousers are definitely feeling a bit loose. The good news is that I have no problem adjusting them by putting in a dart … Continue reading →

It’s the latest thing to protest about. The government have decided to H2O to our water supply. We need to get on the streets to stop it. Evidence has shown that people die from H2O on a daily basis. Yes … Continue reading →

Watching Sully, the movie. The response to the accident looked amazing, and my guess is that the film was not too far from real life. The public responded quickly and so did the emergency services. Over 1000 first responders where … Continue reading →

I’m going to sleep well tonight. According to my fitness tracker I have done a total of 14 miles “exercise” today (and another 3 on top of that between my exercise periods). I also moved about half a ton of … Continue reading →

I remember working in a high rise building. First they fitted restraints on the windows, then eventually locked them closed. They were apparently afraid that people might jump to their death. Of course nobody considering suicide would ever think of … Continue reading →

I won the lottery tonight. At least I won according to one of my friends methods. What he said was pick a set of numbers and then never play them. Then every time your numbers don’t come up you have … Continue reading →