Eric Boa6 min readA Reckless Guide to Reckless TravelWe live in an age of golden travel. Never has it been so easy to go so far and wide. Yet moving around also has limitations, bounded by...
Eric Boa6 min readIs Planting Native Trees Preferable?I first came across Fraxinus uhdei in Colombia in 1998. It’s a species of ash tree from Mexico, known in Colombia as urapán...
Michael Carberry4 min readThe Falklands War – the benefits of hindsight.In my article in Only Connect on 20 April 2022, The Falklands War – Victory or Catastrophe, I concluded that, taking an objective look...
Michael Carberry9 min readThe Falklands War – Victory or Catastrophe?This month marks the fortieth anniversary of the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina on 2 April...
Dr. Mark Nicholson7 min readNairobi to Rio … by the scenic routeAt the beginning of the year, I paid my rates on our three plots of land in Kenya. To my annoyance, they have doubled