Wednesday 27 June 2018

#Wimbledon2018 Equal pay for equal effort. Best of 5 Sets for Women. #PlayGap

With #Wimbledon2018 just around the corner, I find myself asking the same question that I have asked for many years. I am wondering why the women get away with only playing 'Best of 3 Sets'. The Men's pathway to the Final is littered with long, gruelling 'Best of 5 Sets' matches, so why the inequality? Why aren't there loud voices calling for the 'Play Gap' to be closed?

Surely, in times where equality is pushed with such fervour (rightly so), it is only right that the women get the same prize money for the

Thursday 21 June 2018

#SummerSolstice #WorldHumanistDay June 21st '2018'. Solar Reality.

June 21st 2018. Happy Summer Solstice. Happy World Humanist Day

The Summer Solstice.

In the Northern Hemisphere, June 21st '2018' is the #SummerSolstice, the Longest Day of the year. It is the point in our celestial year when the sun appears to reach its highest point in the sky. In the Southern Hemisphere, it represents the winter solstice when the path of the sun in the sky is at its lowest, the shortest day. For many thousands of years our ancestors would have celebrated this time of year and