Life is about choices. On a simple level this includes what time to get up or go to bed, what to wear or what to eat. Sometimes the decisions we make have an effect on other people and then we need to be more careful in our decisions. One example of this is when we are required to vote in local or national government elections. How do we make our choice?

One of the concerning aspects of modern life with all its speed of communication is the emergence of a new role; there are people who see themselves as 'Influenccrs'. I wonder what our forebears would have made of this job title? We need to build self -reliance and to remember the words of Polonius, ' To thine own self be true. He assures us that if we do this we cannot be false to any man - or woman!¬