From Virtual Information Hoover to Revelling Reader (and back again)

A personal counter-cultural trend has accelerated this week catalysed by a week of working from home. Whilst I sucked up and spat out a barrage of information snippets, data points and piano-playing cats via email, friendfeed, text and tweet, I also found myself on a complementary novel-reading jag in my non-working hours. At the end … Continue reading →

Reminder: Britain’s Forgotten Children

Apologies for another work promo from me, but Channel 4’s season on adoption and the care system this week, “Britain’s Forgotten Children” is without doubt one to watch and interact with. The season explores the issue of the “hard to place” children that can get stuck in the care system or shuttled between different foster … Continue reading →