Winglepop (Noun) The Art of Knowing UK Children’s TV Programs of the 1970s and 80s. When I was around eight years old my father asked me a question which I’ve never forgotten. He said, …

Winglepop (Noun) The Art of Knowing UK Children’s TV Programs of the 1970s and 80s. When I was around eight years old my father asked me a question which I’ve never forgotten. He said, …

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I love the type of posts that start with, “Is it me…” As you just never know which rabbit hole you are about to be led down. Comments and threads go off in different tangents, and you invariably end up getting engaged in the keyboard warrior stakes. When all you wanted when you first read the post is 5 minutes of interesting content!

I originally wrote this article back in October 2020, but given how scammers and criminal gangs are still trying to target the vulnerable, I feel it's just as relevant today as it was back then. So I thought I'd revive it once more and let people know my personal experience of how online predators tried to become my friend with the aim to ultimately…

Why is it that all First Aid training centres have a run down coffee machine, pictures of the Queen in 1982, photo's of old Land Rover ambulances and a painting of Florence Nightingale? The courses are run by plump women in their 50's who either themselves or a member of their family have experienced every accident personally known to man, carry a face mask on their key ring and have a plain Jane assistant that sits in the corner usually called Polly.

As a journalist and broadcaster who’s currently looking for work, one of the more interesting things that’s struck me in recent times is how many writing jobs are out there for people who are willing to just use AI only, in their job. For me, this became all embodied when I saw an advert last week on the television, where a journalist supposedly has writers block and so used AI to write an entire article for them.

Is it just me, or has trying to find a new job become much harder than it was before? Since leaving school I never used to have any problem finding work. In the past, the longest time I was out of employment was three months. It was a scary time, but I got through it. The pandemic's fallout seems to have changed how we get jobs.

This blog post was originally written in 2020. I’d say it’s probably just as relevant today as it was back then. I haven’t had the chance to double check some of the facts listed …

This blog post was originally written in 2020. I'd say it's probably just as relevant today as it was back then. I haven't had the chance to double check some of the facts listed below. So, this should be read as a general overview only. It is not a legitimate and binding document. If you have any medical related questions, please speak to a medical professional.

This blog was first published in 2020. Since then, it has been revised and updated and is just as prevalent today as it was back then. Especially when you see the photos at the end which are just s…

This blog was first published in 2020. Since then, it has been revised and updated and is just as prevalent today as it was back then. Especially when you see the photos at the end which are just s…

This blog was first published in 2020. Since then, it has been revised and updated and is just as prevalent today as it was back then. Especially when you see the photos at the end which are just simply astonishing. Please spend just a few moments today to have a quick read - I think you will find it's worth it.

Writing a book is easy. Getting it bought by the public is the hard part. I thought I’d completed the task of researching, writing, editing, and finding a publisher. Then, I was faced with the real challenge of getting people to read my work! To give you an example, “From Handbags to Hand Grenades” was released in January 2025. Since then, I’ve repeatedly contacted over 800 media outlets, from newspapers to TV.

John Rose, a commercial photographer and photo journalist, transitioned from a groundsman position to photography full-time after capturing a friend's wedding in 2007. With 11 years of experience, he creates images for various clients and media outlets. Rose emphasizes the importance of technical skill and rapport in photography while navigating the challenges of business management.

Krystyna O'Brien, a writer, radio presenter, and actress, began her career in the arts at a young age. With experience since 2007, she emphasizes research, communication, and local engagement in her broadcasts. O'Brien advises aspiring presenters to start at community stations and values the transformative power of radio.

The blog “Making Money” invites individuals with unconventional careers, such as Sports Lawyers and Audiologists, to share their experiences and inspire others. It showcases diverse pro…

Brett Tapping, a theatre equipment specialist and director of On Stage Solutions, started his business after his previous employer went bankrupt. With six years of experience, he manages various tasks, including finances and installations. While rewarding, the job comes with challenges, requiring dedication and specific qualifications.

Peter Lythgoe, a creative producer with ten years of experience, began his journey in media during school. He creates community-focused podcasts and videos, reaching over 10,000 followers globally. While the role demands significant time and self-taught skills, it offers fulfillment and opportunities to help others in the community.

The blog "Making Money" invites individuals with unconventional careers, such as Sports Lawyers and Audiologists, to share their experiences and inspire others. It showcases diverse professions that contribute significantly to society while encouraging those in atypical jobs to recount their journeys and qualifications. David Walker, a Broadcast Journalist, also shares his work.

I'm looking for employment after 5 years of being out of work.

I'm looking for employment after 5 years of being out of work.

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