Welcome to Colin’s Blog Page
Welcome to Colin’s blog page. This is where Colin shares thoughts, polemics and sometimes provocations. The aim is to be helpful and thought-provoking in useful
01/02/2021
Colin Commentating at the Mark Bates Ltd Senior National Championships 2024
Colin was delighted to be asked to commentate again at the Mark Bates Ltd English Senior National Championships, which took place at the University of
28/03/2024
Unity Within Diverse Groups
My Church put out a post about Diversity and Inclusion here. Some practical points I’ve added for workplace leadership are written under the graphics. In
17/12/2022
You Tube Presence
Links below to a few recent You Tube videos featuring Colin Wilson. Summer School Final – Colin Wilson v David Hay Summer School – Live
07/09/2022
War in Ukraine
War is terrible. This is the start of terrible. The first three casualties of war: 1. The first casualty of war is the truth. It’s
07/03/2022
Covid Quick Stats Update – Omicron – 17th Dec 2021
Omicron…I can feel a ‘quick stats update’ coming on. The Omicron ‘game’ is a different game. It crushes Test and Trace, for example. This is
17/12/2021
Table Tennis Scotland Summer School 2021 Review
Inverclyde National Sports Centre, Largs If you are wondering how to improve your table tennis game, meet enthusiastic, like minded table tennis players and learn
16/07/2021
Blasphemy Scandal
I write here about the Batley Grammar School blasphemy scandal from March 2021, and in response to Matt Syed’s Times article on 1 April about
01/04/2021
Covid – Quick Stats Update – 29th Dec 2020
Quick(!) stats update (UK): So the virus is still with us and we are trying to hold daily fatalities under 1000 again, like in April/May.
29/12/2020
Covid – Quick Stats Update – Funding – 21st Nov 2020
‘Quick’ stats update…Funding the Pandemic: The so-called Quantitative Easing part is strange and interesting, and will follow on as a Part 2… Our UK Government
21/11/2020
Covid Quick Stats Update – Mutations – 31st Oct 2020
‘Quick’ stats update….Mutations, the ‘Spanish strain’, and Policy-making. From a good ‘mutations’ question from Shaun… Coronaviruses tend to mutate slowly, which historically generally makes them
31/10/2020
Covid – Quick Stats Update – Infectiousness – 29th Oct 2020
Quick stats update…Infectiousness. https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-critical-stage-with-96000-a-day-getting-covid-19-as-more-stringent-action-needed-scientists-say-12117337 From this news report let’s then predict infectiousness… Sadly little is still known about distribution of infectiousness (‘K’, who, more than
29/10/2020