A Consultant’s Letter To Santa

December 27, 2018

One read I always look forward to this time of the year is The Economist’s special Christmas issue. This is …

The Value of Linguistic Fossils

December 1, 2018

The English language is a strange one, for sure, thanks to the Isles’ long history of war and conquest. Each wave …

February 21, 2018

Of all the human senses, I find smell the hardest to use in writing. And yet, it’s one of the …

July 1, 2017

How much time do people of various ages spend reading? How true is the commonly held rule of thumb, that …

January 5, 2017

While I wait for your feedback on what kind of posts to focus on this year, I will kick off …

January 1, 2017

Happy New Year everyone! And yet, while the champagne is still chilling, I can practically see many of you rolling …

December 6, 2016

When I published The Power of Six, my first collection of short stories, a reviewer said that the book had …

November 18, 2016

If you are in London until November 27th, you have a great opportunity to visit “Sunken Cities: Egypt’s Lost Worlds” …

June 19, 2016

I often argue that we can learn a lot from the music industry. Namely, I see it as an indicator …