PinnedJohn CastlefordInternational innovations show we can learn from the advances of others…Some interesting ideas from around the world about how others do thingsMay 6, 2022May 6, 2022
PinnedJohn CastlefordAncient Greek Therapy Looks Very ModernAs anyone familiar with the history of information technology knows only too well, the attrition rate of obsolete technology is as…Aug 28, 20201Aug 28, 20201
John CastlefordReligious toxicity: passport to the afterlife or flawed psychological comfort blanket?Many seek comfort in religion. It’s understandably a source of support in a challenging life. And we are all aware that we are mortal and…Aug 19Aug 19
John CastlefordBe still my whirling brain…Does anything sap energy more than a brain that won’t stop thinking? That endless stream of thoughts that trigger other thoughts which…Dec 3, 2023Dec 3, 2023
John Castleford10 Ways to Have a Great DayMost of us semi-retired technophobes gently but inexorably lust after the latest over-priced techie-fads that came on the market too late…May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
John CastlefordWe can’t change the weather. What else can’t we control?One of the greatest ironies currently perplexing us is that we’re drowning in a sea of information, and yet we lack the answer to what it…May 15, 2022May 15, 2022
John CastlefordNike is right. Just do itWe’ve all been there: in a state of sadness. Sometimes it’s despair. The next day we might get over it, particularly if the sun is shining…May 15, 2022May 15, 2022
John CastlefordR-E-S-P-E-C-T in the W-o-r-k-p-l-a-c-eProbably unlike the youngsters in the photo, anyone with wrinkles and greying pates will remember the classic Aretha Franklin song (how…Oct 3, 2020Oct 3, 2020