Manchester May 2017.
“I send my thoughts to the British people, the victims and their loved ones. Together we carry out this fight…
Month: May 2017
The 2017 General Election: On the road to nowhere!
Mr David Byrne should indeed be thanked for writing the hit Road to Nowhere (above) in 1985. Mr Byrne’s repetitive…
Let's run it up the flagpole and see who salutes it!
Facebook is a very varied place. Your Editor has a Facebook page, purely for the purposes of promoting this organ.…
Last night's theatre review on Madam Maybe's “Will she? Won't she?” – a VERY expensive night at the theatre!
Above, “Trafalgar Studios” in Whitehall, near Trafalgar Square, in the City of Westminster. Formerly The Whitehall Theatre until 2004, this…
Madam Maybe: Going soft on Brexit?
Above Daniel Hannan, NOT the Tory candidate for Aldershot. Three weeks ago tomorrow on 29th April 2017, the Sun newspaper…
British general elections: Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.
Above, Hogarth’s famous 1755 painting, “An Election Entertainment” History Today (http://www.historytoday.com/peter-quennell/hogarth%E2%80%99s-election-series) has published an article by the late English biographer,…
Chutzpah or what!
Today’s image is borrowed from a New York blogger critical of President Obama. However, we on this side of the…
On the crest of a wave…………………..
Above, the famous Fistral Beach in Newquay Cornwall with the nearly as famous Headland Hotel in the background. The columnist…
Stupid or not stupid? That is the question.
Yes we know! Meteor Crater is a meteorite impact crater not a meteor crater of which there are none as…
This is NOT the way to treat the voters!
In his excellent post today (http://eureferendum.com/blogview.aspx?blogno=86460), Dr. North sounds a note of despair at the seeming irrationality being practised by…