Tales from an imaginary lighthouse: Jobs, solitude and people.

Given half a chance, I would probably be residing in a lighthouse somewhere spectacularly remote. Away from the crowds, with my long suffering wife and a pile of books. Although, I reckon she would probably object to such an extreme form of solitude. Undoubtedly, I consider this incredibly useful work, preventing all those vessels outContinue reading “Tales from an imaginary lighthouse: Jobs, solitude and people.”

Is autism really a superpower or a curse?

Superman can fly, Spiderman can climb up buildings, the Hulk is incredibly strong, so what’s my superpower? Well….., I’m relatively useful in a quiz. So, once a week I could go down to the local boozer and help a quiz team do a little better…..maybe. Wow, that’s an headline grabber, I’m not sure Marvel willContinue reading “Is autism really a superpower or a curse?”

The weird world of gut feeling, intuition and moral reasoning

Phrases such as, “well what’s you’re gut telling you” or “I’m getting a funny feeling about this”, are used all the time. But what if you don’t get any feelings in your gut or anywhere else for that matter and intuition just simply sounds like an excuse to explain guesswork or a coincidence? Well I’mContinue reading “The weird world of gut feeling, intuition and moral reasoning”

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