Isle of Wight Opinion Pieces
OnTheWight is run on journalistic principles of honesty, transparency and balance. Every so often, there will be a subject or issue that the editors or contributors wish to share that reflects their personal opinion.
These Isle of Wight opinion pieces will be clearly marked as such. We believe their inclusion adds to the diversity of content available to readers.
·8 min read
Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column and this week tries to understand what he does with his spare time, 37 hours a week when he is not working, commuting, sleeping, working out, etc.
·4 min read
This week Jonathan's column has been replaced by a short story. It's a wonderfully touching piece of writing which we're sure will pull at the heart strings of you all.
·9 min read
Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column and this week he talks about getting through the first few months of the year.
·5 min read
Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column and shares what it was like to be a judge for OnTheWight at the recent Isle of Wight Film Festival.
·4 min read
Jonathan returns with his weekly column and this week has enjoyed a very healthy dose of culture.
·6 min read
Jonathan returns with his Sunday column and this week shares a discovery he made off the Island last weekend in the Garden of England, Kent.
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Jonathan is back with his Sunday column and shares his delightful thinking behind the reason we experience thunder, lightning and heavy rain storms.
·8 min read
Jonathan returns with his Sunday column and this week ponders what life will be like after lockdown. As always, a great long read
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Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column and this week a visit to Brighton sparks thoughts on advancements in technology.
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Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column and this week shares his observations on the subject of music and celebrates the incredible classical talent we have right here on the Island.
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Jonathan returns with his Sunday column and this week explains why it's important to cultivate Hope, something we're sure that many of us rely on to get us through difficult times.