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Find out more about my consensus-based technology at Crowd Wisdom Project

Thought of The Day

It’s OK, Toby. It is ok.

(Published in The Stray Ferret here: https://thestrayferret.co.uk/news/latest/opinion-how-staying-at-harrogate-hospital-made-me-rethink-healthcare) The most beautiful moment of my life occurred in Harrogate Hospital in October 2024. I want to use this column to tell you [...]

It’s OK, Toby. It is ok.2026-03-05T17:08:09+00:00

A Tale of Two Cinemas: Odeon vs Everyman

Published in The Stray Ferret here: https://thestrayferret.co.uk/news/latest/a-tale-of-two-harrogate-cinemas-odeon-vs-everyman If Orange Wednesdays were still a thing, we all know where they’d happen. The Odeon. Not the Everyman. That was peak cinema for [...]

A Tale of Two Cinemas: Odeon vs Everyman2026-02-27T17:25:08+00:00

Op-Ed: in the Stray Ferret

Geopolitics comes to Harrogate (Published on 11 January 2026: https://thestrayferret.co.uk/news/latest/opinion-what-would-a-nato-wobble-mean-for-the-harrogate-district) May we live in interesting times. That old Chinese curse — or blessing — feels uncomfortably relevant, given recent [...]

Op-Ed: in the Stray Ferret2026-01-16T19:19:47+00:00

A derogation of a moral duty

I was very unwell back in October 24, needing five days in hospital. During my time as an inpatient, I experienced the most beautiful moment of my life. In [...]

A derogation of a moral duty2025-11-09T21:26:12+00:00

Vindication?

Following Trump's recent peace deal in the Middle East, I am pasting below my blog on this topic from December 24. ................................................ I wanted Trump to win the last election. [...]

Vindication?2025-10-15T13:37:56+01:00

Black Holes and Wheelchairs: Dispatches from 12F

Last night, I booked a holiday to Tenerife. Solo. Twenty-four hours later, I’m typing this as we prepare to land. I’ll do almost anything to escape this health crash. The [...]

Black Holes and Wheelchairs: Dispatches from 12F2025-09-13T16:37:34+01:00

Deja vu: First day at work as a lawyer

Many of you will know that I had an eventful first day at work as a trainee lawyer - in that I was arrested/assaulted by an off-duty police officer who [...]

Deja vu: First day at work as a lawyer2025-08-24T17:58:29+01:00

Viral-y

Posting my thoughts to my favourite platform - TikTok - this last week, I’ve struck a chord, somehow. Circa 100k people have watched my videos: one about my first day [...]

Viral-y2025-08-17T22:56:47+01:00
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