Gareth K Thomas

No. 28 – 20th of March, 2022 Being an outsider isn't easy. It's something I'm familiar with. Starting a web design company at 14. Building a travel company in my 20s. Becoming a single foster parent to 3 kids in my 30s. These aren'

It's the end of half term for us here. My challenge of keeping the kids away from their screens (which I've mostly failed) is nearly over.

I've just finished reading Mindf*ck, Christopher Wylie's story from inside Cambridge Analytica.

We're not normal.

My kids just survived two weeks with no screens. No TV, no mobile phones, no iPads.

I'm not looking forward to the summer holidays. I know that's a 'bad parent' thing to say, and I know I'm not alone.

We like to think we're rational. We do everything for a reason. We balance up the pros and cons. Here's the truth... we're unpredictable, and completely irrational.

I've been to the gym 3 times since November. 😳 All three have been in the last week.

There's too much to read. Too many podcasts to listen to. Great TV shows to watch. Oh, and that new documentary I know I would love.