The Takeover Of Tech Gadgets. Social Skills No Longer Necessary?

The Takeover Of Tech Gadgets. Social Skills No Longer Necessary?

Interactions with robots or machinery are more common than a living, breathing human. Who do we say hello to? Is there anyone to acknowledge anymore? You wake up, thankyou Siri. Your first brew of the day has been programmed to begin at 7am.  A warm sourdough bloomer or Parisian baguette baked daily at your local [...]

UV Protection For Your Eyes: Why Sunglasses Can Shield Your Eyes From Detrimental Adverse Effects.

UV Protection For Your Eyes: Why Sunglasses Can Shield Your Eyes From Detrimental Adverse Effects.

Squinting, watering eyes and the infamous hand cover aka hand visor, we’ve all been there. Why wait until it’s too late for us to guard and protect our eyes, limiting exposure to potentially life-changing conditions? The risk? We vaguely know it. Maybe we like playing with fire, or in this case, a fireball equivalent to [...]

A Summer of Sport 2024!

A Summer of Sport 2024!

UEFA Euro, Wimbledon, Olympics, ICC World Cup; need I say more?! If you’re a sports fan, you’re not dreaming, I repeat, you’re not dreaming. If you loathe sports with a passion, it’s possibly worth not having satellite television for the next two months? Maybe even disconnect your WiFi router too, as the sport notifications will [...]

A Time Capsule – Poem.

A Time Capsule – Poem.

A lucid dream,  Sordid I now see, A calculated calibration,  Mistaken sedation, The soul laid bare, Yours, if only you cared. Memories treasured in time, As you rewrite what’s mine, Exploitation, personified. A new summer’s day, falsified, Pea smoke fog mystifies,  Programmed, I stay hypnotised. Rewired, who am I? Copyright © 2024 by Antonia Dale

Liberation: Set Boundaries Instead of Following The Status Quo.

Liberation: Set Boundaries Instead of Following The Status Quo.

It’s never too late. Conform or redirect your life. There’s only one thing holding you back, you. You question yourself and sanity. It’s easier to create holes and flaws in your own judgement than proceeding to challenge others. Maybe I’m going crazy? Take no notice. The rhythm of the pied piper we follow throughout life [...]