This is my personal blog which I began in February 2001. I called it The Obvious? when I wrote anonymously and chose the name to reflect the fact I have to overcome my inhibitions about stating the obvious!

Euan Semple

On punching Nazis https://t.co/ubBsCms5Pe
about 2 days ago
Euan Semple

“I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, not to hate them, but to understand them.” - Baruch Spinoza 1676
about 2 days ago
Euan Semple

Not giving up on people https://t.co/qIUThcPVbi
about 4 days ago
Euan Semple

Where the thread goes, nobody knows. https://t.co/ReV7dGX7Aj
about 6 days ago
Euan Semple

Airbrushed reality? https://t.co/Xq4XtDXgOA
about 6 days ago
Euan Semple

The BBC are like a bull in the china shop of truth.
about a week ago
Euan Semple

RT @NickWAllen: Ah yes, when you could meet strangers on ICQ and chat for ages LEARNING about the world. Not just ranting on hashta… https://t.co/bKM3UJ76nT
about a week ago
Euan Semple

Civil discourse https://t.co/rhUHzh0M3d
about a week ago
Euan Semple

RT @elsua: For all of those folks doing #changemanagement, do u know whether you’re helping or hindering? 👉🏻 https://t.co/AwoaLqr5jP by @euan #SocBiz
about a week ago
Euan Semple

Our new inflatable kayak arrived this morning. I may have to use it to get to the shops.
about a week ago

Los Cuernos

December 14, 2004

I have seen a lot of mountains in my time but never any as raw and distressed looking as these.

Thanks to firegrrl in Flickr for letting me blog the image.