Proudly Pumped up Pompous Posturing!!!!!!
Oh Dear! Political Reality appears to be outstripping Political Fiction! Back in the 1980s, “Yes Minister” was the hit political…
Month: February 2024
Risk aversion.
Generally speaking, as one gets older one becomes more risk averse. I remember as a lad doing all manner of…
From each according to the number of bedrooms, to each according to the number of occupiers!
Above, Karl Marx. The disturbing case of Mr and Mrs Saunders receipt of North Northamptonshire Council’s letter (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13079637/Our-council-tried-force-sell-200-000-home-make-room-asylum-seekers-Elderly-couples-horror-strongly-worded-letter-lands-doorstep.html) suggesting that…
NO to Anonymity & YES to Age Verification.
Above, a 1972 photograph of the delightful Miss Gabrielle Drake now the widow, Mrs Louis de Wet taken from the…
A Rural Revolt: Giving a dog a bad name….. and hanging him!
Charles Dickens had a “social conscience” and wrote of the times in which he lived. The enduring appeal of Dickens…