I recently received my voting paper for the citizen’s referendum. The question posed in the referendum annoyed me and has moved me to write this blog post. The referendum is in result to an amendment to the law in 2007 that has been dubbed the ‘Anti-Smacking Law’. The law was put into place to try to minimize child abuse by removing the defense of ‘reasonable force’ from abusive parents. Unfortunately… …Read more »
I have been very quiet on the blog front: there have been no posts on my blog for over a month. Four weeks ago to this day, our son Oliver was born. He is our first child and we’re finding parenthood to be an amazing experience. It can be quite demanding at times, but the smiles make it all worthwhile. …Read more »
I have recently been given the answer to my problem of my capital I becoming a little i with my gmail inbox. It turns out that this issue only affects people using English (UK). If you go into your settings and change your language to English (US) you will have your capital I restored. Not sure if this is Google’s understanding of the Queen’s English? …Read more »
Earth Hour is a movement encouraging people to turn their lights off for an hour as a vote for Earth against global warming. Before I point out the simplistic and illogical nature of this campaign, I need to be clear that I do support the protection of the environment. …Read more »