Author Archives: salm88

I’m going to shake things up a bit for this week. I’m going to ask a hypothetical question about fair wages and I’d like readers to feedback their answers, if they wouldn’t mind. Let’s get to it. My question is about what is fair when it comes to salary, particularly the disparity in pay betweenContinue reading “Wage War”

Advertising. It exists to do one thing: sell! A great advert can entice swathes of people to a product. A bad ad can drive customers away. This week, I’ll be talking about some of the interesting advertising trends I’ve noticed over the past few years. I have a bit of a strange relationship with adverts.Continue reading “The Times They Are a-Changin’”

For this week’s post, I’m going to delve into the question of whether a person’s intentions are important in relation to the language they choose to use. I’m not too sure I actually have any answers for this, but it’s something that I’ve been curious about for a while. Do you remember when John TerryContinue reading “Speak Your Mind?”

For anyone who read last week’s post, you’d be forgiven for assuming my posts are exclusively about older gentlemen with grey hair. I can assure you that that isn’t the case and that this weird quirk is purely coincidental. Anyway, this week is a Rob talking about Arsène Wenger. A little over two years ago,Continue reading “One Arsène Wenger”

Hello world. Hmm, a bit presumptive maybe? Perhaps I should tailor my introduction to be more realistic, based on who my likely audience will be? Hello mum. For whomever ends up reading this, thank you, and welcome to A Rob Blog. I’m a Rob, and I’ve recently been placed on furlough leave. Given the extraContinue reading “Opening Gambit”