Bullying comes in many forms and is something that the ‘Resonants’ series http://t.co/U3Kq3MJq0v deals with as a recurring theme because it’s a subject I feel strongly about. In this blog I look at bullying at school and how it translates to adult life, drawing on my own experiences, either as victim or observer. Physical bullying Bullies who act out physically usually ensure that they have superior strength, fighting ability or backup, i.e. a gang, and confront the victim directly. Example: a bully walks up to the victim with their gang behind them and demands that the victim gives them the lollipop they’re sucking. After taking the lollipop, the bully throws it…
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RJ O’Connor originally trained as an aircraft engineer, spending his spare time racing motorcycles until a serious accident triggered a change of destiny and a degree in Fine Arts. He has still not learned his lesson though, and drives cars on tracks as fast as possible whenever he can. His adventures have led him to a career in airlines and telecoms, which have seen him fly aid, medical staff, journalists and even rock groups to destinations all over the world. He grew up in a small copper mining town in the heart of Africa before moving to what is now Zimbabwe and then finally to the UK, where he lives with his wife, two children and two cats in West Sussex. Their English cottage backs onto a Saxon moat.
