We can learn a lot from our heroes. How they lived and how they faced their own problems. From Bruce Lee, Chris McCandless, Robin Williams to John Lennon – here are some of mine.
- Cultural Appropriation, Bruce Lee, Black Power and White Ghosts
What can Bruce Lee teach us about cultural appropriation? - John Candy: I Like Me (a review)
Today would have been his 75th birthday. John Candy: I Like Me is a loving tribute to a grand man. But did he like himself? - Why ‘I Love You, Byeee!’ is a Must-Read
I Love You, Byeee! is the follow-up to Adam Buxton’s 2021 Ramble Book. Ramble Book inspired me to write my own book. Now it has a sequel, should I be working on one of my own? - Sherlock’s Bottom
Rik Mayall’s legacy lives on a decade after his passing. I wrote an episode of ‘Bottom’ as a tribute! - When the Laughter Stops. Robin’s Wish (a review)
Robin Williams took his own life in 2014. Why would somebody so gifted and beloved do that? Robin’s Wish is a documentary produced by his family which explains why. - Back in time with the Doctor
Why we should never go back! - I, Me, Mine. By George Harrison (a review)
Getting to know George Harrison through his music was a life changing experience for me. - My Cousin Spencer
My remarkable Cousin Spencer died suddenly in 2019. Through working closely with his friends to honour his memory, I have learned what a great man he was. - The Beatles: Get Back (a review)
Peter Jackson’s eagerly awaited new three part series about the Beatles dropped last week. Covering one month in 1969, what did almost 8 hours of film tell us about the Beatles and the world they lived in? - Michael J Fox: Our Parallel Journeys into the Future
Can optimism survive through a progressive medical condition? - Deeper Into The Wild
How seeing an old bus lifted out of the Alaskan wilderness prompted my own journey, deeper into the wild. - John Lennon: Disability Rights Champion?
After recent online criticism about him, I looked closely into his activities alongside the disability rights movement in America in the early seventies – and was surprised! - Coronavirus: What Would Neville Do?
Coronavirus: What Would Neville Do? I explore why the Covid Pandemic has been handled so badly and if there is any hope left. - My Support Dog Saved Our Lives
Support dogs are life-changing for disabled people lucky enough to have one – not just in the way most people think.
