A very short introduction to Dumfries and Galloway

Galloway is a region in the southwestern part of Scotland. It is a historical county, and also one of the registration counties and lieutenancy areas of Scotland. The region is bordered by Ayrshire to the north, Lanarkshire, and the borders to the ea...

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Aug 21, 2024
Conservative Party Comfort Zone

The Conservative Party on July 4th took a historic beating. The worst electoral result in modern times for the Conservatives. Only one in four voters voted Conservative in the election. That is a low number and it appears to have come as a shock to m...

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Aug 20, 2024
Thoughts on becoming a Mid-Life Carer

I never thought at the grand old age of 41 I would be a carer and not able to work in the capacity that I wish. It has been a shocking and torturous process. Shocking as you realise that there is very little support out there and torturous because yo...

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Aug 17, 2024
Tips to Minimize Disruption As A Home Worker

As a home worker, you enjoy the flexibility and comfort of working from your own space, but it can also come with its unique set of challenges. By challenges I mean unintended disruptions. One of the most common issues faced by remote workers is deal...

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Aug 11, 2024
An 'excell-ent' way to Track Your Job Hunting Performance

Track your Performance A person far smarter than me called Peter Drucker once said “What gets measured, gets managed” and when it comes to your job-hunting you need to have something to track and manage. Having something to track will give you someth...

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Aug 07, 2024
Home Working Henry's guide to Inbox Zero

Our Complex Relationship with Email: Unraveling the Digital Web Email – a double-edged sword in the modern world. We've battled oppressive regimes and fought for freedom, yet we've willingly handed over the reins to our inboxes. While I might be indu...

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Aug 06, 2024