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Innovation or change for change’s sake?
“All change is not growth, as all movement in not forward” Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow, Novelist, 1963 Firstly, a confession: I am an...
Simon Philpott
Jul 30


Parting is such sweet sorrow.....
I have just had the final MOT and service on my EV before it goes back to the leasing company which has unwittingly provided content for...
Simon Philpott
Jan 10


Only going forward, 'cause we can't find reverse!
I’m sat in a public car park waiting for my son who's attending a medical appointment and people watching, well driver watching actually....
Simon Philpott
Dec 17, 2024


A Lesson from History?
Prologue As I come near to the end of my four years with an Electric Vehicle this is my final blog on this particular subject. I can't...
Simon Philpott
Nov 28, 2024


Camels, Bats, and other threats!
There are a lot of products that are advertised as suitable for use in a medical environment but merely meet the electrical specification...
Simon Philpott
Sep 16, 2024


Electric Cars and F1
It’s been a while since I’ve posted on here concerning my life with an electric car, mainly because it seems that a lot of people,...
Simon Philpott
Jul 30, 2024


The Great Electric Car Swindle
It’s been a long time since I last wrote about my experience of living with an electric car, that’s not because life has got any easier,...
Simon Philpott
Jan 30, 2024


Highway to Hell
The musings of an electric car owner I’m into my third year of owning an electric car and it seems that others are beginning to cotton-on...
Simon Philpott
Aug 4, 2023
Press Release
DT Research Unveil Medical Graphics Stations Purpose-built for Augmented Reality Navigation, Robotic Surgeries and 3D Simulations at...
Simon Philpott
Jun 15, 2023


Seeing Double
Multi-display setups are no longer the exclusive domain of hackers and gamers as portrayed by Hollywood, for many years now ordinary...
Simon Philpott
Jun 2, 2023


Abandon all hope, ye who enter here!
I cannot think of a more fitting heading when embarking on my latest missive concerning the ownership of an electric vehicle than this...
Simon Philpott
Jan 26, 2023


Eco-Warrior or Eco-Worrier?
Many young people, my numerous offspring among them, laud the work of Greta Thunberg as she travels around the world telling adults that...
Simon Philpott
Oct 18, 2022


Downsizing
Like thousands of families around the UK one of our children is off to University in a few days to continue his academic life in further...
Simon Philpott
Sep 21, 2022


Inspector Gadget
I have always craved new technology; In the early 80’s I tinkered with a BBC Micro Model B computer, later that decade I got hold of an...
Simon Philpott
Jun 7, 2022


Further adventures in an e-Car, postscript
Well, it finally had to happen and after my ranting and raving about the pitfalls of an electric car I thought it only fair to share a...
Simon Philpott
May 4, 2022


Further Adventures in an e-Car
I want you imagine: you are about to start a 275-mile, 6 ½ hour journey in your petrol car. However, you must refuel first as you only...
Simon Philpott
Apr 9, 2022


Biggest Family Ever!!!!
As a kid I was fascinated by the Guinness Book of Records. Each Christmas I would receive a copy and spend the rest of the year with my...
Simon Philpott
Mar 31, 2022


A Year with an Electric Car
It has been almost a year to the day that I graduated from a really excellent hybrid car to one that is fully electric. As many of you...
Simon Philpott
Dec 22, 2021


Danger Will Robinson!
I am not sure how many of our readers will remember the original Lost in Space that began on September 8th, 1965 and ran for 3 seasons/83...
Simon Philpott
Nov 26, 2021


COP26 or COPOut: You Decide
The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference is creating a lot of noise, from the noisy self-righteous politicians to a noisier and...
Simon Philpott
Nov 5, 2021
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