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With a study finding just 1 in 10 parents believe obedience is important, Secret Thinker says it's no wonder respect for adults has been largely lost.
Secret Thinker likes nothing more than a bonfire to get rid of garden rubbish, but his smokey hobby has turned him into his village’s most wanted man.
Secret Thinker was confused after witnessing an “outdated” request from a waitress that a woman stopped breastfeeding in a cafe.
In his column this week, the Secret Thinker says bank holidays are taken advantage of by ‘shirkers’ and should be abolished.
Secret Thinker questions if the robots are winning after a frustrating exchange with a seemingly powerless human call handler.
The rare sight of a bobby on the beat wearing traditional headwear took Secret Thinker back to his youth, when police were a reassuring presence.
It seems most of the county is jammed up with roadworks – which would be acceptable if they were actually fixing the roads, writes Secret Thinker.
Why is it so difficult to speak to a human being nowadays? Secret Thinker says automated systems put in place during Covid have a lot to answer for...
As refuse workers continue to strike, an increasingly exasperated Secret Thinker resorts to dumping his rubbish in public bins to stop it piling up.
A spooky encounter leaves a usually-cynical Secret Thinker fearing he has received an unsettling visit from the spirit world.
Secret Drinker considers the impact of our increasingly cashless society – from OAPs with money to burn, to anyone wanting to avoid a paper trail...
After witnessing a brazen act of littering, Secret Thinker says we need a stronger deterrent to stop selfish louts from dumping their waste.
The NHS has had its fair share of bad press, but columnist Secret Thinker couldn’t fault the treatment he received for a recent foot injury.
As a self-confessed boxing fan, Secret Thinker watches as many bouts as he can – but says he couldn’t argue if the brutal sport was banned.
Secret Thinker laments the loss of common sense and ponders the impact of our obsession with labels, allergies and sanitiser on the youth of today.
Secret Thinker is astounded to discover adult colouring-in books, and questions whether those who buy them have too much time on their hands.
Secret Thinker finds himself questioning what we can do to address our biases after reacting in a certain way to a group of people.
After his pooch falls ill following a swim in the murky waters of the Kent coast, Secret Thinker counts himself lucky he didn’t take a dip himself.
This week the Secret Thinker gets angry about traffic wardens and parking charges.
After a surprise advert appeared on his phone, the Secret Thinker ponders the future of AI.
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