Web 2.0 and Participatory Democracy

Is Web 2.0 and user-generated content the ultimate realisation of participatory democracy, and does it bring about benefits for societies and the world beyond its entertainment value? This is a question I have been exploring for some years, and so I have decided to bore you with my research about it. I researched and wrote…

A safe haven and my cats

My office is now the one place I feel really safe all of the time and is where I absolutely positively love to hang out. Who would ever have thought that could or would ever have been the case, particularly as the last few years it was where I worked?! It has become a safe…