This week: Shopping - how technology and business pressures are homogenising the experience of the weekly shop in the UK.
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Monthly Archives: September 2005
"Bored now, Prince Shuggie tossed the paperback onto the cheap plastic table. Like he cared that cheap plastic tables were banned. He'd inherited it from his grandfather. It was his legacy." In a short story, Mike Clark presents his nightmare vision of a re-run of the "Forty-Five" Rebellion - three centuries on.
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A country track in autumn near Marnhull, Dorset.
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This week: Marital and family status - surveys reveal that singles without kids are the biggest group living in poverty in Britain today.
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Kicking up the dirt!
by Mike Kingdom-Hockings © 2002
All photographs are digitally watermarked – please don’t infringe copyright!
Mike adds:
“This was taken on the Toyota 1,000km Desert Race 2002 – boneshaker and car wrecker – in the Kalahari Desert.
“It is quite normal for two-thirds of the pack to drop out, most of them on the first day. Surprisingly perhaps, people don’t often get hurt (except that most drivers suffer back problems by the time
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