Suburban cowboy

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New York cab drivers and asynchronous inclusive teaching Piaget pedagogy

Shane Budden

Suburban cowboy

Saxons v gladiators: The drones cometh

As regular readers are aware, I tend to stay away from outright political discussion in my column, because I think it is important that we serious columnists should maintain a professional impartiality. Also, I don’t want to get shot.

Shane Budden

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A warning from the mines of abstinence

Abstinence doesn't help Shane Budden's heart grow fonder of non-alcoholic drinks...

Shane Budden

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Once more unto the breach, dear friends

It's starting to seem a lot like the ’80s. For a start, my gym has started playing decent music. The big way this feels like the ’80s, however, is that Tony Fitzgerald is back conducting an inquiry into corruption.

Shane Budden

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Did you have a happy hip hop Halloween, home brewers?

This is an article about Halloween, or home brewing, or possibly both.

Shane Budden

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Speaking of telling lies, beware the chugger!

Reader advisory: This article contains references to kittens falling off space stations.

Shane Budden

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Braking new ground from the sidelines

For those who aren’t mechanically inclined, I advise that the brakes are the thing on the car which stops it from moving.

Shane Budden

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I’m making it by faking it – believe it or not!

Shane Budden confesses something that readers of his column have suspected all along – he's making it by faking it, or is that faking it to make it?

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Bladders contract in an expanding world

It's great to travel again, but flying is something of a mixed blessing...

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Rolling along the path to romance

Today's topic is roller-skating - enough said.

Shane Budden

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It’s a mad, mad, mad, sad world

It looks like 2021 will have its moments, but we really don't need another year like last year.

Shane Budden

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It’s almost over, isn’t it… please?

Shane Budden

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It’s the brain game (part II)

You may recall that last column I pointed out our brains are out to get us... I come forth now with more proof.

Shane Budden

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It’s the brain game

The human is so impressive that we often only appreciate it when it becomes apparent that it has been disengaged... especially if someone uses the phrase "make America great again."

Shane Budden

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What if I told you…strange things were afoot at the Circle K?

I don’t want to brag here, but just recently none other than Keanu Reeves offered to connect with me on LinkedIn.

Shane Budden

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OK, enough is enough; what happened to the Oat Brits?

Since the start of all this madness, weird things have been happening to grocery items – toilet paper trading higher than oil on the stock market, anti-bacterial wipes being hoarded like bullion – but the weirdest thing to me has been the disappearance of Oat Brits.

Shane Budden