The Ironkeel Collection

#202. Shôn Ellerton, January 28, 2023. Our entertainment and social media industries want nothing better than to force feed our hyper children with vast amounts of low grade material. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/our-kids-are-drowning-in-nonstop

#201. Shôn Ellerton, January 24, 2023. If something seems trivial or merely a first-world problem, should it be dismissed in favour of a more important one? https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/first-world-problems-are-just-as

#200. Shôn Ellerton, January 22, 2023. A bit of a dive into why men need man caves and some of the essential differences between men and women with respect to projects and tasks. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/why-men-need-man-caves

#199. Shôn Ellerton, January 17, 2023. Made famous by The Matrix, how does the analogy of the red pill and the blue pill work in today’s society? https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/how-does-the-red-and-blue-pill-work

#198. Shôn Ellerton, January 15, 2023. Allow me to share my favourite 10 all-time pieces of electronica. Enjoy! https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/10-pieces-of-electronica-which-you

#197. Shôn Ellerton, January 4, 2023. It seems surprising to me how workers could be allowed, or even want to work in the environment of a nail salon. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/how-could-anyone-work-in-a-nail-salon

#196. Shôn Ellerton, January 3, 2023. A game that can last for 5 days? Field positions that are really called silly? There is nothing more strange than cricket. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/cricket-is-such-a-weird-game

#195. Shôn Ellerton, January 2, 2023. The strange custom of inflexible restaurant seating policies. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/why-cant-i-sit-over-there-the-place

#194. Shôn Ellerton, January 1, 2023. With December being, in essence, a complete month of holiday chaos, it’s nice to go back to normality. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/christmas-and-new-years-is-over-hooray

#193. Shôn Ellerton, December 28, 2022. Should businesses be allowed to trade normally on public holidays or on a Sunday? Here are five reasons I believe they should be allowed to. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/5-reasons-trading-should-be-allowed

#192. Shôn Ellerton, December 22, 2022. By following five little rules, conversations can become much better. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/5-little-rules-every-conversationalist

#191. Shôn Ellerton, December 21, 2022. We will never be able to progress into new frontiers of science if we only sanction what we know and understand as being science. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/we-must-delve-into-the-unknown-to

#190. Shôn Ellerton, December 16, 2022. The comparison of the 1983 film, The Running Man, and Elon Musk is all too uncanny. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/elon-musk-is-the-new-running-man

#189. Shôn Ellerton, December 9, 2022. Trying to find something to eat which is healthy and low carb in a fast food environment is not only difficult, but very frustrating. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/the-quest-for-healthy-low-carb-fast

#188. Shôn Ellerton, November 29, 2022. A question that is asked too often. What is the point of freemasonry? https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/what-is-the-point-of-freemasonry

#187. Shôn Ellerton, November 26, 2022. Why do we need to be permanently attached to a water bottle? https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/i-must-have-my-water-bottle

#186. Shôn Ellerton, November 20, 2022. The bizarre behaviour of threatening to leave a social media platform because of someone they don’t like happens to be on it. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/im-leaving-twitter-because-im-a-snowflake

#185. Shôn Ellerton, November 17, 2022. Despite all our world problems, we’ve never had it better. Here’s how and why. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/innovation-and-ingenuity-will-solve

#184. Shôn Ellerton, October 30, 2022. Are we becoming too dependent on the Cloud and the Internet? I think we are. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/are-we-becoming-cloud-slaves

#183. Shôn Ellerton, October 15, 2022. My rather sarcastic response to the police after a failed speeding fine review. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/my-response-to-a-failed-speeding

#182. Shôn Ellerton, October 9, 2022. What is the point of daylight savings time? I say, get rid of it! https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/kill-daylight-savings

#181. Shôn Ellerton, October 1, 2022. Post-pandemic, the question that is often raised if working from home as the norm is sustainable. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/is-working-from-home-as-the-norm

#180. Shôn Ellerton, August 31, 2022. 4,000 words to describe the simple action of playing an LP? https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/mindfulness-and-playing-an-lp

#179. Shôn Ellerton, August 18, 2022. Imagine my surprise when I found out that kids get only 10 minutes for lunch at school. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/ten-minutes-school-lunchtime-youre

#178. Shôn Ellerton, August 5, 2022. Today’s fashion shows seem as intent as ever to make fashion as unfashionable as possible. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/most-fashion-shows-are-grotesque