TDS | Going Postal

Separating the Wheat from the Chaff

13th June 2019 James Dalton 0

Had I been the Starship Enterprise on Monday 3rd June 2019, Scotty would have said “…she can nae take n’more Captain!”. As it happens, warp factor 10 was not attained and the engines were switched [more…]

Carbon: Nature’s Lego Brick, Part One

2nd June 2017 0

Carbon is black (in most cases), non-toxic (a lot of us eat some for breakfast with butter) and doesn’t easily react with other chemicals. An unassuming element. In fact its name comes from the Latin [more...]
Foreign Affairs Select Committee

17th October 2016 0

FADE IN: INT. A COMMITTEE ROOM IN PORTCULLIS HOUSE – MORNING Members of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee are just sitting down. One member, DIANNE ABBOTT MP FFRC places a red and white bucket full [more...]
Where did that phrase come from? Part Two

26th July 2018 0

I thought it might be nice to jot down a few more of the history of some of the many phrases we use in everyday life. Some you may know, others could be new to [more...]
The Unseen Path – Part Nineteen

28th February 2018 0

She was shrinking back, terrified. Not surprising thought Sam. Four masked men break into where she’s living, beat up the woman she’s living with, wave guns around, tie her and the other woman and man [more...]
Power and the Perfect Idea

12th January 2018 0

It’s time to talk about power. Apologies for the slightly dry tone but I’ve been having women problems lately. You can think of this as the fourth instalment of my “Political Personalities” series from last [more...]