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

November 18, 2020

Peter Rhodes on the Global Dimwittery, ancient boots and the best way to feed a conspiracy theory

Peter Rhodes|Nov 18, 2020

November 17, 2020

Peter Rhodes on eating Bambi, paying for Covid and tangling with Premium Bonds

Peter Rhodes|Nov 17, 2020

November 16, 2020

Peter Rhodes on rickshaw resentment, expressions we hate and the row over a naked statue

Peter Rhodes|Nov 16, 2020

November 13, 2020

Peter Rhodes on honouring soldiers, over-hyping vaccines and the Dr Zhivago we never got to see

Peter Rhodes|Nov 13, 2020

November 12, 2020

Peter Rhodes on mining the moon, new Covid strains and a winter's race for Rudolph

Peter Rhodes|Nov 12, 2020

November 11, 2020

Peter Rhodes on telly confusion, rabbit holes and Trump's exit strategy from the White House

Peter Rhodes|Nov 11, 2020

November 10, 2020

Peter Rhodes on the benefits of cricket, a warning of war and a glitch in Test and Trace

Peter Rhodes|Nov 10, 2020

November 9, 2020

Peter Rhodes on cultural tribes, hate crime in the home and things to count in Lockdown

Peter Rhodes|Nov 9, 2020

November 6, 2020

Peter Rhodes on the unknown Max, TV adverts we hate and why fighting a pandemic is like flying a balloon

Peter Rhodes|Nov 6, 2020

November 5, 2020

Peter Rhodes on missing footpaths, a Kabul encounter and how cancer reveals true friends

Peter Rhodes|Nov 5, 2020

November 4, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a chilling email, disappearing datum and a dilemma for Darwin

Peter Rhodes|Nov 4, 2020

November 3, 2020

Peter Rhodes on racism in the street, a surfeit of emails and Wolverhampton's unknown author

Peter Rhodes|Nov 3, 2020

November 2, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a politician's prang, annoying adverts and the political power of Covid-19 survivors

Peter Rhodes|Nov 2, 2020

October 30, 2020

Peter Rhodes on shouting at dogs, free school meals and a lesson in knee-jerk politics

Peter Rhodes|Oct 30, 2020

October 29, 2020

Peter Rhodes on criminalising parents, inventing a new word and what took the SBS so long?

Peter Rhodes|Oct 29, 2020

October 28, 2020

Peter Rhodes on the new Rebecca, dignity for animals and judging historical figures by our own standards

Peter Rhodes|Oct 28, 2020

October 27, 2020

Peter Rhodes on vanishing laptops, alternatives to shaking hands and the battle of science v religion

Peter Rhodes|Oct 27, 2020

October 26, 2020

Peter Rhodes on losing livestock, unwanted visitors and how much can you tell from a handshake?

Peter Rhodes|Oct 26, 2020

October 23, 2020

Peter Rhodes on changing words, jumbo justice and the endless saga of the Birmingham Pub Bombings

Peter Rhodes|Oct 23, 2020

October 22, 2020

Peter Rhodes on stealing cars, dining first-class and kicking mass murder into the long grass

Peter Rhodes|Oct 22, 2020

October 21, 2020

Peter Rhodes on freezing schools, commuting by jetpack and the scandal of Britain's dumped dogs

Peter Rhodes|Oct 21, 2020

October 20, 2020

Peter Rhodes on coalmine canaries, banking bullies and wonderful Welsh place-names

Peter Rhodes|Oct 20, 2020

October 19, 2020

Peter Rhodes on identical couples, the lure of SUVs and Hollywood's daftest murder bid

Peter Rhodes|Oct 19, 2020

October 16, 2020

Peter Rhodes on rats, larks and a reality check on life in the ballet

Peter Rhodes|Oct 16, 2020

October 15, 2020

Peter Rhodes on bats, business interests and the ancient art of badlassin'

Peter Rhodes|Oct 15, 2020

October 14, 2020

Peter Rhodes on closed minds, long generations and the Vogons are coming

Peter Rhodes|Oct 14, 2020

October 13, 2020

Peter Rhodes on M&S insurance, a breakdown at BT and obituaries written by the dead

Peter Rhodes|Oct 13, 2020

October 12, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a churchyard mystery, politics in the Creek and why you can be over or out, but not both

Peter Rhodes|Oct 12, 2020

October 9, 2020

Peter Rhodes on losing the car keys, guessing the future and the national sport of taking offence

Peter Rhodes|Oct 9, 2020

October 8, 2020

Peter Rhodes on Northern grit, cameras at supper and how Covid-19 preys on the poor

Peter Rhodes|Oct 8, 2020

October 7, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a grisly museum, a new age of coal and a worker's right to choose

Peter Rhodes|Oct 7, 2020

October 6, 2020

Peter Rhodes on folly-power, a wind of change at the Beeb and why BT deserves a rap

Peter Rhodes|Oct 6, 2020

October 5, 2020

Peter Rhodes on cheap food, problematical pockets and a Rolling Stones lullaby

Peter Rhodes|Oct 5, 2020

October 2, 2020

Peter Rhodes on leaky loos, flying doctors and the bad old good old days

Peter Rhodes|Oct 2, 2020

October 1, 2020

Peter Rhodes on invisible oldies, a stunning supercar and a TV series totally unspoiled by progress

Peter Rhodes|Oct 1, 2020

September 30, 2020

Peter Rhodes on masking in pairs, how the Bard overlooked fatherhood and the ultimate confidence-builder – a rifle

Peter Rhodes|Sep 30, 2020

September 29, 2020

Peter Rhodes on the menace of maths, shopping limits and students – the new Typhoid Marys

Peter Rhodes|Sep 29, 2020

September 28, 2020

Peter Rhodes on NHS heroism, the future for Boris and battleships that were too big for battles

Peter Rhodes|Sep 28, 2020

September 25, 2020

Peter Rhodes on early drinking, queues of lorries and a happy ending in Venice

Peter Rhodes|Sep 25, 2020

September 24, 2020

Peter Rhodes on fiddling the Covid cash, a curious cream and a legal system putting us in peril

Peter Rhodes|Sep 24, 2020

September 23, 2020

Peter Rhodes on the happiest age, forgotten heroes and cops arresting the flipping floppy folk

Peter Rhodes|Sep 23, 2020

September 22, 2020

Peter Rhodes on the Blackpool enigma, unwanted photos and the truth about smart meters

Peter Rhodes|Sep 22, 2020

September 21, 2020

Peter Rhodes on dim students, attractive right-wingers and Grayson's fascinating foray to the States

Peter Rhodes|Sep 21, 2020

September 15, 2020

Peter Rhodes on online gushing, racist words and the difference between a pandemic and the Blitz

Peter Rhodes|Sep 15, 2020

September 14, 2020

Peter Rhodes on rubbish from BT, gender targets and the toughest audience to please

Peter Rhodes|Sep 14, 2020

September 11, 2020

Peter Rhodes on testy tennis, strange street names and the benefits of a little extra anxiety

Peter Rhodes|Sep 11, 2020

September 10, 2020

Peter Rhodes on the demise of paper money, kids at risk on our roads and Extinction Rebellion's blockade

Peter Rhodes|Sep 10, 2020

September 9, 2020

Peter Rhodes on troubled holidays, a pair of fandangos and an artistic hit from the 1980s

Peter Rhodes|Sep 9, 2020

September 8, 2020

Peter Rhodes on mumbling movies, Russian denials and HS2 – a step into Mordor

Peter Rhodes|Sep 8, 2020

September 7, 2020

Peter Rhodes on a strange schedule, cutlery in the class war and the difference between cowardice and common sense

Peter Rhodes|Sep 7, 2020

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