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Award-winning columnist and blogger. Keeping an eye on the tribulations and trivia of a fast-changing world

February 24, 2021

Peter Rhodes on braving the needle, falling out with in-laws and first birthday for a Little Bloke

Peter Rhodes|Feb 24, 2021

February 23, 2021

Peter Rhodes on posh bookcases, refusing the jab and the days when three records cost £1

Peter Rhodes|Feb 23, 2021

February 22, 2021

Peter Rhodes on tonnes, tons, ignoring the public and the end of the line for theatres

Peter Rhodes|Feb 22, 2021

February 19, 2021

Peter Rhodes on the return of governesses, the folly of telly and an alternative to Tom's Law

Peter Rhodes|Feb 19, 2021

February 18, 2021

Peter Rhodes on going decimal, fear of needles and an (alleged) Common Market conspiracy

Peter Rhodes|Feb 18, 2021

February 17, 2021

Peter Rhodes on Scotland's tunnel, preventing despair and the menace of overcrowded homes

Peter Rhodes|Feb 17, 2021

February 16, 2021

Peter Rhodes on lockdown speculation, Monty Python and undersea tunnels

News|Feb 16, 2021

Peter Rhodes on sipping beer, sex in quarantine and humans being beastly to beavers

Peter Rhodes|Feb 16, 2021

February 15, 2021

Peter Rhodes on travel insurance, non-vaccine cures for Covid and replacing breastfeeding with chestfeeding

Peter Rhodes|Feb 15, 2021

February 12, 2021

Peter Rhodes on taking the knee, a princess's décor and a BT call that wasn't

Peter Rhodes|Feb 12, 2021

February 11, 2021

Peter Rhodes on electric hills, tearful jabs and our sudden pride in Britain's amazing boffins

Peter Rhodes|Feb 11, 2021

February 10, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a Lib-Dem quandary, an average puzzle and reintroducing a massive eagle

Peter Rhodes|Feb 10, 2021

February 9, 2021

Peter Rhodes on getting jabbed, the Russian vaccine and feeling over the moon and up a tree

Peter Rhodes|Feb 9, 2021

February 8, 2021

Peter Rhodes on curious first names, pick 'n' mix vaccine and is it time to invest in hearing aids?

Peter Rhodes|Feb 8, 2021

February 5, 2021

Peter Rhodes on dodgy stamps, sleazy old comedy and Captain Sir Tom Moore: The Movie

Peter Rhodes|Feb 5, 2021

February 4, 2021

Peter Rhodes on Meghan's job description, making the NHS Royal and an unexpected after-effect of the Covid jab

Peter Rhodes|Feb 4, 2021

February 3, 2021

Peter Rhodes on lunar parking charges, deadly Dutchmen and some arresting police statistics.

Peter Rhodes|Feb 3, 2021

February 2, 2021

Peter Rhodes on an offensive poster, slugs on telly and the joy of buccaneering

Peter Rhodes|Feb 2, 2021

February 1, 2021

Peter Rhodes on £100 cards, public inquiries and why the Tories should keep Boris out of Scotland

Peter Rhodes|Feb 1, 2021

January 29, 2021

Peter Rhodes on facemasks, penguins and the case for quarantine in Skegness

Peter Rhodes|Jan 29, 2021

January 28, 2021

Peter Rhodes on fossils, film sex and why the UK jabs millions while the EU dithers

Peter Rhodes|Jan 28, 2021

January 27, 2021

Peter Rhodes on the Covid blame game, an encounter with deer and memories of the foot-and-mouth contagion

Peter Rhodes|Jan 27, 2021

January 26, 2021

Peter Rhodes on haunted TVs, dysfunctional America and a pain in the backside for queue-jumpers

Peter Rhodes|Jan 26, 2021

January 25, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a legal logjam, money for fisherfolk and the enduring appeal of black & white telly

Peter Rhodes|Jan 25, 2021

January 22, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a slumbering premier, vaccine snobbery and the next health nightmare coming our way

Peter Rhodes|Jan 22, 2021

January 21, 2021

Peter Rhodes on sea shanties, censorship and the perils of too much privacy

Peter Rhodes|Jan 21, 2021

January 20, 2021

Peter Rhodes on Ireland's shame, vanishing evidence and the days when flying to the moon was easy

Peter Rhodes|Jan 20, 2021

January 19, 2021

Peter Rhodes on breaking bad news, Covid-free plumbers and a strange encounter on the last line of defence

Peter Rhodes|Jan 19, 2021

January 18, 2021

Peter Rhodes on the grey pound, revisiting the 1950s and the two nations created by Covid

Peter Rhodes|Jan 18, 2021

January 15, 2021

Peter Rhodes on moving statues, spending public money and the right time for jabbing old folk

Peter Rhodes|Jan 15, 2021

January 14, 2021

Peter Rhodes on voting for a president, Tony Blair's ambitions and the history of sawing women in half

Peter Rhodes|Jan 14, 2021

January 13, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a confusion of Tsars, nasal-spray news and how to organise your own conspiracy

Peter Rhodes|Jan 13, 2021

January 12, 2021

Peter Rhodes on Trump's army, spreading fake history and why the vaccine target may be easier than we think

Peter Rhodes|Jan 12, 2021

January 11, 2021

Peter Rhodes on burning down the Capitol, apathy over clapping and queuing for pasties

Peter Rhodes|Jan 11, 2021

January 8, 2021

Peter Rhodes on chatting with Gerry, the unanswered Covid questions and a masterclass from Mr Owen

Peter Rhodes|Jan 8, 2021

January 7, 2021

Peter Rhodes on an imperfect planet, a Russian fantasy and the secrets of car repairs online

Peter Rhodes|Jan 7, 2021

January 6, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a Covid conspiracy theory, a lord's folly and avoiding the fun of uni

Peter Rhodes|Jan 6, 2021

January 5, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a dubious drop, a shortage of Covidiots and a timely tale of a chicken and its neck

Peter Rhodes|Jan 5, 2021

January 4, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a New Year resolution, a raunchy history lesson and first-name terms on the news

Peter Rhodes|Jan 4, 2021

January 1, 2021

Peter Rhodes on fishing for votes, the truth about trawling and a misleading message from the cops

Peter Rhodes|Jan 1, 2021

December 31, 2020

Peter Rhodes on facemasks, shoplifters and all the other aspects of the disease that dominated the year

Peter Rhodes|Dec 31, 2020

December 30, 2020

Peter Rhodes on naming a bridge, deepfake news and vaccinating town by town

Peter Rhodes|Dec 30, 2020

December 29, 2020

Peter Rhodes on grandparenting, the folly of youth and the message from Brum – let us spray

Peter Rhodes|Dec 29, 2020

December 28, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a fairytale village, too many trees and dragons at Trooping the Colour

Peter Rhodes|Dec 28, 2020

December 24, 2020

Peter Rhodes unveils a Christmas Eve selection of the best of readers' contributions in 2020

Peter Rhodes|Dec 24, 2020

December 23, 2020

Peter Rhodes on optimism, Santa and the 20th anniversary of a bright new star in the sky

Peter Rhodes|Dec 23, 2020

December 22, 2020

Peter Rhodes on waiting for rhino, settling for Brino and getting the vaccine to people who don't want it

Peter Rhodes|Dec 22, 2020

December 21, 2020

Peter Rhodes on naming a toadstool, “harmless” technology and why the truth is sometimes not obvious

Peter Rhodes|Dec 21, 2020

December 18, 2020

Peter Rhodes on dressing the tree, an unlikely name and will we ever see an end to poverty?

Peter Rhodes|Dec 18, 2020

December 17, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a wet winter, a victory for Essex Girls and making your home look perfect for telly

Peter Rhodes|Dec 17, 2020

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