With St Valentine’s Day fast approaching we’re in no doubt that the usual ‘timely messages’ will be rolled out by organisations involved in sexual health. After all people only have sex at Christmas, St Valentine’s Day, National Condom Week, and during their Summer holidays, or whenever else it is that the people that decide on [...]
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Did you see the news last night? The British Government want to build more nuclear power stations, in order to redress power price costs, guarantee supply, prevent power shortages etc, etc. How very worthy of them… Let’s consider this for a moment. Is it yet another short-term fix? Is this proposed power proposal going to [...]
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There are times when The Red Knob mission to open up the field of sexual health education seems like a clip from an old Paul Whitehouse Fast show – the one where the woman comes up with the bright idea to fix something whilst a group of men completely ignore her – then come up [...]
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A couple of weeks ago I was perusing a catalogue of resources for primary education. Now, we’re all familiar with those huge tomes of Gratton’s and Argos and the Yellow Pages – well this was all those in SPADES! Bloody huge with more than 1500 pages I’d guess. Fabulous stuff for maths and science and [...]
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Sailing too close to The Edge? (You too, huh…) As a boy and young man, my father taught me how to sail; he instilled the importance of safety and the virtues of good seamanship. We would sail around Gabriola Island and the Gulf Islands – just off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, and depending on [...]
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In the news this week – condom dispersal in taxis, pubs, and clubs – and binge drinking and its impact on the nation’s sexual health. The first piece of news – what an original and bright idea! Health Promotion departments (if any still exist following the purge of Health Promotion departments, sorry ‘health improvement’ – [...]
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