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

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

December 16, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a Longbridge legend, sitting with lions and 32 years of Driving Home for Christmas

Peter Rhodes|Dec 16, 2020

December 15, 2020

Peter Rhodes on beating flu, tape-recording stars and yuletide yobbery in EastEnders

Peter Rhodes|Dec 15, 2020

December 14, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a forgotten hero, the downside of insulation and a glorious start to yuletide

Peter Rhodes|Dec 14, 2020

December 11, 2020

Peter Rhodes on artists' impressions, the price of fame and a false sense of security

Peter Rhodes|Dec 11, 2020

December 10, 2020

Peter Rhodes on royal trains, saying sorry and the ultimate catch from 136,700 miles away

Peter Rhodes|Dec 10, 2020

December 9, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a statue for Thatcher, a happy country and the end of snowballs in England

Peter Rhodes|Dec 9, 2020

December 8, 2020

Peter Rhodes on flogging cars, mangling English and rather more than you need to know about Scotch eggs

Peter Rhodes|Dec 8, 2020

December 7, 2020

Peter Rhodes on dressing for lockdown, turning down honours and the perils of online trousers

Peter Rhodes|Dec 7, 2020

December 4, 2020

Peter Rhodes on old sandwiches, Scotch eggs and a bumper Christmas for the US guns industry

Peter Rhodes|Dec 4, 2020

December 3, 2020

Peter Rhodes on cricket teas, pub wisdom and pennywise pensioners

Peter Rhodes|Dec 3, 2020

December 2, 2020

Peter Rhodes on stylish dressing, revolution in the countryside and a word with two meanings

Peter Rhodes|Dec 2, 2020

December 1, 2020

Peter Rhodes on cut-class accents, pandemic dreams and a particularly Scilly tier

Peter Rhodes|Dec 1, 2020

November 30, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a new best friend, carnage after Christmas and how grandparents could reduce the death toll

Peter Rhodes|Nov 30, 2020

November 27, 2020

Peter Rhodes on watching buzzards, remembering cars and how the Covid jab will become compulsory

Peter Rhodes|Nov 27, 2020

November 26, 2020

Peter Rhodes on broken fillings, waxing lyrical about pipes and the blessings of a saner Christmas

Peter Rhodes|Nov 26, 2020

November 25, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a Christmas classic, a mystery cold and protecting urban myths

Peter Rhodes|Nov 25, 2020

November 24, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a TV classic, an email scam and a time for Covid caution

Peter Rhodes|Nov 24, 2020

November 23, 2020

Peter Rhodes on honouring a warrior, some bizarre subtitles and the importance of a large pinch of salt

Peter Rhodes|Nov 23, 2020

November 20, 2020

Peter Rhodes on Trump's final exit, vaccine side-effects and the infinite fascination of chess

Peter Rhodes|Nov 20, 2020

November 19, 2020

Peter Rhodes on bursting bubbles, dodgy distancing and the good old, bad old age of petrol

Peter Rhodes|Nov 19, 2020

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