In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon and Billy discuss the benefit system and Simon outlines his ideas for derailing the lay about express.

There is also some football chat, and Simon explains why Keir Starmer’s pledge to increase spending on security got him crying what in the name of sanity.

In this episode Simon and Billy discuss Simon’s trip to Italy, including his impressions of Verona and visits to the Ferrari and Lamborghini museums.

Also Simon shares an experience he had at work which highlights how although there is a lot of talk about being inclusive, all to often it doesn’t turn in to action.

Don’t forget you can share your thoughts on the comments page.

In this episode I talk about the latest apparent new idea to try and bring the immigration issue under control although it sounds like the same as the Rwanda idea to me.

Also the reason I believe the success of Reform in the local elections is refreshing and needed to end the arrogance of the two so called mane parties which is doing nothing to solve the countries problems.

In this episode we talk V.E day, take a look at some of the latest wacky developments in the world, and come back common sense returns!

To accompany the longer episodes of A Blind Insight, for his own therapy and hopefully your entertainment Simon will provide a weekly round up of the stories and events that have caught his attention.

You will then be asked to vote for which one of the stories gets what will hopefully become a prestigious

what in the name of sanity!

Award.

In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon delves deeper in to the Governments plan to tackle the out of control welfare system.

He explains how the system is being abused and highlights issues that haven’t even been mentioned, and why he fears that in the end it will be hard for anything to be changed as Governments have found before.

In this episode of A Blind Insight, Simon and Billy discuss the drawbacks of the seemingly unstoppable march towards a world where people answer to machines.

Also as the Government outline their plan to stem the tide of the ever-increasing benefit bill, Simon shares how much getting your child diagnosed with a disability or health condition banks you, surely enough is enough?

Ever wondered how Braille came about and how it works?

Well it’s amazing what can be done with six dots and it now gets its own day each year.

To mark world Braille day, Simon tells the story of Louis Braille, how his invention was created but like a lot of great inventions nearly didn’t get off the ground.

Simon explains the important part it played in his education, and why he believes even in this day and age of computers and various technological solutions Braille shouldn’t be forgotten because it can still do things that technology can’t.

After all you can’t read print through the page when you are told to turn your notes over so you can’t cheat.