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

Mindlessness https://t.co/vRsse0ja5D
about 3 hours ago
Euan Semple

The challenge of saying what you think https://t.co/TzZVa0WuUs
about 2 days ago
Euan Semple

On punching Nazis https://t.co/ubBsCms5Pe
about 5 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 5 days ago
Euan Semple

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

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

Airbrushed reality? https://t.co/Xq4XtDXgOA
about a week 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

Bear this in mind in a business near you

October 31, 2006

If you don't like our present social system or intellectual system the best thing you can do with either cops or psychiatrists is stay out of their way. You leave them till last

Robert M. Pirsig