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Work Overload

I’m 15 minutes in the door, it’s 9.20pm. I left the abode this morning at 7am. I had a social work meeting with my new boss, the CPN and the service user. I had to juggle the planner to accommodate. I’m really frustrated mainly because this is off-topic, but I guess that’s the way my… Continue reading Work Overload

Betws-y-Coed

Presently at the above in Wales beautiful day again. Did the Pont-y- pair walks. There were three choices, the red path takes 30 minutes, the black takes an hour and a half and the yellow 3 to 5 hours. Didn’t have that much time so the red it was, the Coed Tan Dinas walk. Amazing.… Continue reading Betws-y-Coed

The Cable Car and Tramway

Yesterday we did the Llandudno Cable Car, the longest Cable car in Britain. I’m not very clever with heights but her indoors talked me into it. I was really nervous and when we were pushed off I was petrified, but I ended up enjoying it. The view of Llandudno, the Little Orme and Conwy Estuary… Continue reading The Cable Car and Tramway

The Madness of Putin Part 43

Tuesday 5 April 2022 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave a graphic account of the situation on the ground to the UN Security Council, claiming Russians killed civilians in Bucha for “pleasure.” Earlier, he warned worse atrocities may emerge amid the ongoing retreat of Russian forces around Kyiv. An increasing number of leaders are accusing… Continue reading The Madness of Putin Part 43

Free Speech Part 21

Several articles have also tried to address the problem of social work students being reluctant to ‘speak up’. Social work educators have noticed the reluctance of students to speak out in classroom, and have probably also noticed a marked difference from, say, 10 years ago. This appears to go hand-in-hand with a comfort in following… Continue reading Free Speech Part 21