An honest, resident’s perspective on Sandwich, Kent—its declining town centre, council fragmentation, Airbnb pressure, ageing population and quiet neglect.
Category Archives: The Gardener Bloke
Playing Fair in an Unfair Game
A reflective look at fairness, work, and responsibility in the UK. Sympathy for those who want to work, frustration with those who evade tax, and why honest small businesses feel enforcement isn’t happening fast enough.
Do Journalists Still Proofread?
An honest, conversational reflection on why spelling and grammar errors seem more common in modern journalism, and why caring about language, proofreading, and writing standards still matters in today’s fast-paced news cycle.
Why Human Touch Matters in a Digital World
A Sunday mishap leads to thoughts on AI, convenience, and the growing gap between efficiency and empathy.
My Body Has Rules ..
A gardener sidelined by injury discovers that rest, screen time, and even writing can trigger new problems. A comical observation on bodies with rules.
Earthly Comforts 