In a previous article I have looked at what the banning of Trump (the then President of the United States) could have on the future of the most popular social media platforms globally. In this article, I am suggesting that we’re standing on the cusp of profound change, as far as social media is concerned […]
I love New York and I can’t believe it was almost a decade ago that I was last there. I spent a Christmas in New York and it snowed – it was wonderful. There are so many things to see and do in New York, you could spend months discovering them all. Me, I’ve always […]
Disclaimer: I am no fan of anything remotely to do with Donald Trump. I find him, his style, his morals…repugnant. Donald Trump: I find him, his style, his morals…repugnant…[But] However, does that mean that I should be able to, or am entitled to silence the elected President of the United States of America? Does Mark […]
I recently revisited this article that I wrote for the magazine Mailife back in 2017 (reproduced hereunder). It coincided with the publication of my book Redeeming Moti and its launch in Suva. In particular, I could only note with sadness the irony of some of my words, especially considering Julian’s sudden death just three years […]
As we cautiously slide into 2021, happy to leave behind a disastrous year, I am aware that, for some of us, we are leaving loved ones behind there too. What’s more, Covid-19 has meant that we have been unable to mourn their passing as we would have liked. However, most have done their best to […]
I grew up in Wales but have lived most of my life in Australia. Lately, I have also been spending a considerable amount of my year in France where I consolidated my commitment by buying a small townhouse on the banks of the river Rhone in the Provençal town of Arles five years ago. I […]