The following lists all posts on this blog, starting with the most recent.
- Mystical scientists
- Some Thoughts on Stillness
- Creativity and Humour
- Green darner dragonfly
- Beware gators!
- Common gallinule
- Moorhen
- Economics catching up?
- The Fall
- Water, ice and snow
- Fallow deer at Tatton
- Tufted Ducks
- Goosanders at Shakerley
- Snowy Silver Birch
- Galileo’s Error?
- Hope reprise
- New Renaissance vision – 25 years on
- The Fight for The Fens
- Tatton in the rain
- Greylags
- Lifting the spirits
- My Fens
- Lesser black backed gull
- Reality is Now the Enemy!
- That was 2020 on this blog
- Out of the Wreckage
- New Year’s Eve, Tatton
- Not the yellow headlights
- Breughel on Knutsford Heath
- Yellow crowned night heron
- Little blue heron
- Christmas Eve at Shakerley
- A COVID Christmas message
- Nationalism is a psychological aberration
- What is Philosophy for?
- Middle of the pier
- Will things be better in 2021? Read on…
- Water everywhere
- Sand, sea and sky
- Ethics reduced to economics?
- The Argument for Free Speech & Against Censorship
- The heron and the swan 2
- New humanity rising
- Agonism
- Lichen
- Crab Apple
- Making the Human Race Whole
- Black Fungi
- Bittersweet chess
- Queen’s Gambit
- The heron and the swan
- Psychology and Astrology Models
- Hope in Hell
- Autumn colours 2020
- Shaggy Ink Cap 2
- Glistening inkcap
- Fly Agaric
- Clouds on the Errwood Reservoir
- The techie problem
- The Old Man of Calke
- Dune Parasol Mushrooms
- Politics as my Footnote
- We are tired of this blindness
- Brent geese galore
- Wigeons Galore
- Give us back the dark
- Could the goodies lose?
- Irredeemable?
- Common green shieldbug
- Blue sky
- Combe Martin
- Red sky
- Grey sky
- European robin 2
- Hawthorn shield bug
- The apple crop
- Why make blogging more difficult?
- The social media dilemma and its consequences
- Great Orme Cemetery
- Fake. News.
- Which Jesus?
- Reincarnation
- Pettiness
- Small tortoiseshell 2
- Gladioli
- Inside out
- Small white
- Comma 2
- Thistle patch
- Speckled wood 2
- Silver Y
- Egyptian goose
- In velvet
- Acceptance
- Bramble flower
- Southern screamer
- Black Swan
- Women leaders and coronavirus: look beyond stereotypes to find the secret of their success
- Crosby murmuration
- The ship channel
- Another favourite place
- Meadow Cranesbill
- Presence
- More Garden Flowers
- Marsh Hoverfly
- Our Story
- The Dangerous Gnat
- Alien gorse
- Garden flowers
- Large red damselfly
- Cucumber Spider
- Time for change, but will we?
- What on earth…?
- Allium coming out
- Wild garlic
- Chives
- Wild strawberry flowers
- Lumpy Bracket
- Jay
- Cuckoo flower
- Buttercup clump
- Hawthorn blossom
- Mint Moth 2
- Quick… heron overhead
- VE Day
- America’s issue with socialism, so that’s what it’s all about
- Polarity – Balance and Synthesis
- Mr Blackbird’s bath
- Purple Archangel
- Private gain must no longer be allowed to elbow out the public good
- Garden fruit
- Covid-19 – why now?
- Night walks in lockdown
- Blackbird nesting time
- Hoverfly
- Has neo-liberalism reached use-by date? Ayn Rand and the failure of philosophy
- Time for the Magic Money Tree
- Wilding
- After Covid-19 – humanity at the crossroads
- Bottle brush
- Blue and Yellow
- Spring peacock
- Aluna
- The five freedoms
- Dalai Lama’s message
- In Tune with the Infinite
- Insects in the Houston garden
- Lizards in the Houston garden
- Spring in George Bush Park
- Whistling ducks and friends
- Great Blue Heron
- Finding ourselves
- Rumi’s way of the heart
- Travelling home as things close down
- Tagore Grove
- Chickens coming home
- Mimosa
- Pelican Cormorant flotilla
- Fox Squirrel
- Northern Mockingbird
- Taking Appearance Seriously
- The coronavirus outbreak – the economic impact
- Ambition Unbridled
- End of an Empire
- When the dog looks
- Blue Tit at Rutland
- Turkey Tail fungus?
- Reed Bunting
- Snowdrop Crocus
- Fieldfare 2
- All about the numbers
- The benefits of reading (or studying) philosophy
- Pity the Nation: the handwriting was on the wall
- So That’s It
- Enantiodromia
- Snowdrops in the rain
- Trade Deals
- Southport pier 2
- A Berlin Wall Moment?
- Sefton sundown
- Paddleboarding
- Kindness, compassion, and post-truth
- Parkgate sunset
- God and good
- Stakeholders and Davos
- How can climate change not be the main goal of all countries in 2020? Canada?!
- Redwing
- Canada Declares Peace
- Tinder Fungus
- Antibacterial soaps
- Neumann’s Flash
- Crystallised thinking?
- Maintain Your Rage
- Knutsford Sunset
- Climate Stripes
- Shaggy Scalycap?
- Wrapping up a tumultuous year
- Do not despair. There is Hope!
- Everybody Knows
- The Flip
- Southport Sunset
- At WWT Martin Mere
- Their Inheritance
- Pintail 2
- Wigeon 3
- At the Hustings
- Light in Dark Times
- Kindness is key to health and happiness, and it’s free!
- The Magic of Vézelay
- The One Reality
- Action Replay
- The Modern Flat Earthers
- Humanity’s Endgame, or New Beginning?
- Oyster Shell Fungus?
- Think before you post.
- Making the Human Race Whole
- The Seabird’s Cry
- Wall Wood
- Power of Words
- The Magic of Psychosynthesis
- Porta Nigra
- Multiple Me’s?
- Bracket Fungi
- The Narrative
- The First Supermarket
- Charlemagne’s Cathedral
- Shaggy Ink Cap
- Dryad’s Saddle
- “Brexit is the will of the British people” is complete nonsense
- Devil’s Coach Horse Beetle
- Aix la Chapelle
- MLK Jr. On Getting ‘Woke’ in 1965
- The Big Egos
- UK Garden Spider
- Shooting Wildlife
- Five or six spots?
- Seven Simple Actions for Birds
- Ruddy Shelduck
- Common Blue
- Silver Washed Fritillary
- Scarlet Dragonfly
- Bar Headed Goose
- The Shortest History of Germany
- Green Cool Calmness
- Ever Flowing
- Red Admiral
- Great green bush cricket
- Peacocks on the Buddleia
- Blue Damselfly
- Yellow Damselfly
- This Is Not A Drill
- Small Skipper 2
- Crocosmia Lucifer
- Magical flower of the night
- Hottest Day
- The Wrong Road
- Black tipped orange beetle
- Small Tortoiseshell
- Painted Lady
- An idea whose time is coming?
- Here today…
- Allium – another week on
- Sustainability and Evolution
- Morcambe Bay Chimneys
- Bullfinch
- Pied Wagtail
- Robin Juvenile
- Allium Revisited
- Hope and Fear
- Mottled Beauty
- Fermat’s Last Theorem
- The first duty of government
- Allium
- Time of Crisis
- Great Spotted Woodpecker
- Canada Goslings
- Blue Tits
- Jackdaw thieves
- Cygnets 7
- Want of foresight
- Brazos Bend
- Cotinus Raindrops
- Whistling Ducks 2
- Trump Trade Deal: It’s Not About F*cking Chicken
- Teresa May faced an Impossible Task.
- Senatus PopulusQue Romanus
- What causes War?
- Anhinga 2
- Katydid
- D-Day Dissonance
- Green Ground Beetle
- Digger Wasp
- Early Purple Orchid
- Common Blackbird
- Wheatear
- Croquet at Wells
- The Weight of Our Sins
- Sustainability: Is the Mount Everest gridlock a metaphor for our planet?
- Climate Emergency
- Thrive
- Where is the wisdom we have lost?
- Humanity’s biggest own goals
- The Art of Life
- Air pollution
- Looking at aging with the glass half full
- Pluto might be a planet again. Or not.
- Snowy Egret
- Mother Earth – A Message from Jane Goodall
- Blue Jay
- Mainstream Environment?
- American Sparrow
- The glass IS half full
- Song Thrush
- Orange Tip
- Here today…
- Dee Estuary Sunset 2
- Sorry for the Ads
- The Water Will Come
- Notre Dame de Paris
- Northern Cardinal
- Greater Yellowlegs
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
- Paul D Rushing Park
- Carolina Wren
- Louisiana Waterthrush
- Clouded Yellow Butterfly
- Monarch butterfly
- Llano, Texas
- Osprey and Catfish
- Dancing Grebes
- Snowdrop carpet
- Oak
- Oystercatcher
- Redshank
- Beach scene
- No Deal
- Thoughts have consequences
- European Robin
- Ice on Shakerley Mere
- Old Man’s Beard
- Catkins
- Utopia for Realists
- Silver Birch
- Fieldfare
- What to Believe?
- To those in the arena
- Gödel, Maths and Physics
- If
- Removing poverty
- Earth centred learning
- The Templars
- Helmeted Hornbill
- Exotic Woodpeckers
- Cherrie’s Tanager
- Grebes and swans
- Low sun on Melchett Mere
- Grey Capped Flycatcher
- The Grump
- Chiloé Wigeon
- Wigeon 2
- Uncle Will
- Prejudiced, moi?
- True science and religion are complementary
- Boxing Day in Tatton
- Green Hummingbird
- The Web of Life Paradigm
- Ecoliteracy
- Groundhog Days
- Trickle-Down Economics – child’s view
- Brexit Angst
- Sundown at Shakerley
- Winning
- Too Much Reality?
- Justice and Generosity, Hierarchy and Equality
- Lapwings 2
- Interview with René Descartes
- What was the problem?
- Mute Swans
- The case for a second poll grows by the day.
- ‘Everything, in short, except that which makes life worthwhile’
- Sundown at Martin Mere
- Black Tailed Godwit
- Sea Buckthorn
- Southport pier
- Stubble field farmhouse
- Travellers in the Third Reich
- In the groove
- Alcohol and gambling
- Squirrel silhouette
- The Business Plan for Peace – Building a World without War
- How to lead a good life, from an unlikely source
- Gratitude
- The Last Million Mile Men
- Barn Owl
- Liver Birds
- Autumn Colours
- Pan-what’s-it-ism
- Never despair
- Mind and Matter
- Are Humans Special?
- Psychopathic and Narcissistic Leaders
- The End Times
- Consciousness
- Lapwings
- Giant House Spider
- Exploring Ontology
- Instinct and Intuition
- Spindle Red
- The blogging persona
- To Live is to Choose
- The Meaning of Persons
- Person
- Green Lacewing
- Lying to Save Others
- Fibonacci Grape Pips?
- Faith
- Chiggered
- Metanoia
- Chicory
- Spider Webs Amboise
- Common Blue 2
- Banded agrion
- Amboise
- The Inner Life of Animals
- If Only They Didn’t Speak English
- Dear Prince George….
- Looking for a Lesson
- Light and Dark
- No Deal Nonsense
- Recycling progress?
- Hen Harriers
- What’s primary?
- Competition and Co-operation
- Dog Walkers
- Fennel bees
- Be Gentle with your Mind
- Comma
- A three-way Brexit poll?
- Red legged shield bug
- Cistercian Simplicity
- Truth
- What’s Living?
- The Next Crash
- Red Kites at Rhaedr
- Judgmentalism reveals our insecurities
- Polarity
- Polyporus Squamosus
- Can computers ever be conscious?
- Crane Fly
- Thistle
- Dee Estuary Abstract
- Emerald moth
- Saving Capitalism
- Freedom to choose
- Deer Antlers
- Muscovy Duck
- Touring Trumpland
- Another Place, Another Time
- The tyranny of metrics and algorithms
- An Inspector Calls
- Empathy
- An unfortunate legacy of Justus von Liebig
- Jay encounter
- Herring Gull
- Buttercup meadows
- Conwy sand bank
- Whistling Duck on Green
- Northwich’s Swing Bridges
- Metta
- Hope
- Irritation and Imperil
- Talking to My Daughter About the Economy
- The foraging blackbird
- The Bird of Joy
- Dee Estuary
- Chaffinch
- Fairies of the Trees
- The Common Core
- US Trade Deal Risks
- Animal sentience
- 8 Golden Rules for being a Buddhist Stoic.
- Reality Is Not What It Seems
- Dandelion Clocks
- Large Red Damselflies
- Henryk Skolimowski
- Sailing Ship
- Let yourself be moved. | 024/100
- Wild Parsnip
- Absurd Brexit Process
- Welcome back, little critters
- Learn A Basic Number Theorem Through Playing Cards
- Maps and reality
- Seven billion
- In Touch
- The end of the road
- Spring Butterflies
- New isn’t always better. | 010/100
- Falcated Duck
- Eider duck
- Character
- Mallard Iridescence
- Measurement and Targets
- Great Crested Grebe
- Social Media: What is it Doing to Us?
- Lesser Celandine
- Common Grackle
- American White Pelican
- Set the dogs on them
- Hawks
- Blue Herons
- Inner stories
- UK Driver Attitude Problem?
- Mapping the Universe
- Memphis
- Blue bonnets
- American Purple Gallinule
- A feast of Art Nouveau
- What Newton really thought
- Presence or represent
- The four little girls
- Rusty old ruin
- Universe alive or dead?
- Way down yonder in New Orleans
- Blogging advice?
- UK bullying
- Ibis, White and Green
- Petrochemical dream or nightmare?
- Anything good about Brexit?
- American Bittern
- Loggerhead Shrike
- The money-go-round
- Waxwing
- Licence to Operate?
- Black Bellied Whistling Duck
- American Robin
- Isaac Newton, Mystic
- Impressionist Peregrine
- Svalbard Barnacle Goose
- The eye of the needle
- Musings on Attention and Mindfulness
- Why a Groundhog?
- Avocet
- Bewick’s Swan
- Tufted Duck
- James Robertson
- The Hidden Life of Trees
- Light and Dark
- Growth vs Sustainability
- Vision
- Geography and Stupidity
- Vanity and Happenstance
- Gorse
- Mass murder in our green and pleasant land
- World Economic Forum
- The Pigeon Tunnel
- Spider silk mystery
- Lighting effect
- A Brexit citizenship story
- Parkgate
- Everybody knows
- The mystery
- How the Renaissance Began?
- Brexit turkey evidence
- Ruff
- Mandarin Duck
- Message of BBC’s Blue Planet
- Internet Addiction
- After the carniverous plenty…
- Prisoners of Geography
- Disasters
- Carpenter Bee
- Hummingbird Hawk Moth
- Speckled Wood
- Damselfly
- Bush Cricket Camouflage
- Conques
- Le Puy en Velay
- The French Village
- Trees
- No, not this way
- Dowsing
- Driving in France
- Mrs Cotton
- Disaster in Surrey
- Wigeon
- Misuse of Power
- Teal dabblers
- Another Place
- Murmuration
- Starling
- Greenfinch
- Goldfinch
- Chaffinch
- Tree Sparrow
- Dunnock
- Steep Hill
- Inequality
- Insectageddon
- Disappearing Insects
- Inner and Outer
- To Have or To Be
- Miss Abbott
- Swallow
- Healing the Heart of Democracy
- Cormorant flying
- Cormorant
- Coot feet
- Shy Grebes
- Immortality
- Fennel Arachnid
- Houston and Harvey
- Verdun
- Ghent
- Parasol Mushroom
- The Heart of Man
- Periods of Renaissance
- Fromm on social narcissism
- Fromm on Narcissism
- Biophilia and Necrophilia
- Common Blue
- Goldeneye
- Nursery Web Spider
- Common Newt
- Small Skipper
- The Armchair Activist’s Tale
- Mint moth
- Mrs Watty
- Scarlet Macaw
- Green Orb-Weaver Spider
- Salary Transparency
- A Hen Harrier’s Tale
- Easy abstractions
- Tuition fees
- The sixth extinction
- Garden wildlife
- British Lawnmower Museum
- How did you do that?
- Energy and economy
- So there is a Magic Money Tree
- The Living Truth
- Great Auk
- Mr Stanniforth
- Loganberries and politics
- Collective Narcissism
- People of the Lie
- Magic Money Trees
- The Plastic Grass Gardening Society
- There’s a Way, May
- Iguana resting
- Rufus necked Wren
- Crocodile
- Squirrel cuckoo
- Tiger Heron
- Simian encounter
- Broad billed motmot
- Rainbow toucan
- Blue crowned manakin
- Auntie Edie
- Those pink flowers
- Skylark
- Meetings with amazing people
- Heirs to forgotten kingdoms
- Auntie Lillie
- Lost our way?
- Secret Teachers
- Bluebell time
- Green Honeycreeper
- Green heron
- Psychosomatic
- Green Kingfisher
- Northern Jacana
- A brief history of 40 years
- Sloth
- Black necked stilt
- Clay colored robin
- Grey necked woodrail
- Deadly Whites
- Road to Monteverde
- Vroooom!
- Inside someone’s game
- The nightmare unfolds
- Costa Rica
- J’accuse
- Astrology and Religion
- Anhinga
- Uncle Ive
- Cause of The Renaissance?
- Excess sugar in diet
- Beyond the Robot
- Uncle Frank
- The Right Man
- George HW Bush Library
- Just before the Dawn
- Intellect and Intuition
- Uncle Arthur
- Sugar in Bread
- Monster Jam
- Lucky vireo
- Naughty Microsoft Onedrive
- The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are
- Black vulture
- Shy cardinal
- Superbowl 51
- Fearful times
- Shoveler
- Scotland and the Klan
- Narcissism
- 1089
- Uncle Budge
- Thank God for Atheists?
- Shelduck
- Whooper Swans
- Pintail
- Truth
- Chris Lyons
- The year the good guys lost
- New Thinking for a New Renaissance
- Hair of the Dog
- Will you wake
- Uncle Paul
- Presence (the book)
- Presents
- Presence
- Astrology and Science
- Behind the wheel
- Nicky
- Rude and crude
- Fear itself
- Uncle Wag
- RSPB Conwy
- Spindle Tree Autumn
- Tolerance
- Restoring the Soul of the World
- The Environment
- Hallowe’en
- Autumnal colours
- The autumn rut
- Pink footed migration
- What is it all about?
- Gödel’s theorem
- Turnstone
- Defences of Atheism
- Driven grouse shooting
- The Presence of the Infinite
- Eggs on stalks
- Hips and Haws
- A Sand County Almanac
- The History of Modern France
- Atheism
- Mega farming
- The Fibonacci Series
- Genius at the Château du Close Lucé
- Bourges Cathedral
- The usurpers
- More wagtails
- Changing France
- Meaning of Brexit
- Evolution’s Purpose
- The Dialectic
- Political crisis?
- A Way of Being
- Inglorious twelfth
- Beautiful
- Grace and Favour
- Le plus ca change
- Soil, Soul, Society
- The Golden Rule
- Killing the earth?
- Crazy UK energy markets
- The great escape
- 1966 World Cup Final
- Drivers lacking courtesy
- Who makes money?
- At the races
- The frenetic hour
- Belisha freedom
- Satyagraha
- Germany
- Honourable members?
- Take back control
- Run by abandoned children?
- Dear Brothers and Sisters
- Battle of ideas
- Catching movement
- What happened to politics?
- Redmire Force
- Inspiration from North Wales
- Ten on Fear
- Well is it cow parsley?
- A Brexit Nightmare
- Jervaulx Abbey
- A psychological take on Brexit
- Othering
- When in need
- Reclaiming Virtue
- The Devious Imp
- Bread and cheese in May
- The higher they fly…
- A garganey!
- Feathered with love
- A veneer of culture?
- A decent life
- Levels of Being
- Being nervous
- Education of a materialist
- This Beautiful Earth
- Gardening
- Gazing into the mystery
- Noel Charlton and Gregory Bateson
- Why the storm and why now?
- Science, Religion and the New Age
- Verging on the ridiculous
- A hidden gem without
- An Outstanding Day
- The Meaning of Aging
- The Master and His Emissary
- The Perfect Lawn?
- Front Gardens
- Wisdom
- Field of stars
- Ill gotten gains
- Fare Well Louise
- Lead by idiots
- Goodness, Truth and Beauty
- Forgiveness
- The most precious
- Science and Spirituality
- It’s going to be all right?
- What did you expect?
- A sad dissolution
- Crikey!
- The American Soul
- Religion
- Reality and consciousness
- The Last Seabird Summer?
- Blithe Spirit
- Falling Upward
- Houston and Knutsford
- Mother Nature Bats Last
- House Plants
- A Tale of Renewal
- Materialism
- A Living Manchester Sage
- In Praise of The Beans
- Plant Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm
- John Muir
- New Renaissance Lectures
- The Kimbell Art Museum
- Shooting Snipe
- Gravity and the Universe
- Life on the Mississippi
- Crazy world?
- What is this Superbowl?
- Signs of Spring in Houston
- The heart of capitalism?
- Disgusting rubbish
- I don’t believe it!