Decisions! Decisions! Decisions!
The recent EU summit that thankfully agreed to keep Ukraine solvent (for the time being) has demonstrated (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjezpd95v71o) that it…
The drum beat of war…….
The above cartoon needs no explanation. The BBC has (along with other organs of the press) reported upon the speech…
“A man is known by the company he keeps.”
It’s a well known phrase. Invented – so the original was in Ancient Greek – by Aesop (he of the…
Dangerous Times…………
Above, three maps of Europe. My friend Doctor Richard North has posted a very sombre appraisal of the situation vis-à-vis…
Be careful what you wish for! You might get it!
The Right Honourable Sir Keir Starmer, PC, KCB, KC Prime Minster and the Member for Holborn and St Pancras had…
Together we stand: Divided we fall!
Above, Their Majesties, King Charles and Queen Camilla at the Villa Wolkonsky in Rome back in April. Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty…
Scoring own goals!
Remember the above? In June 2016 I was an active member of UKIP and campaigning for Brexit. A committee member…
The Ravings of a Complete Lunatic!!!!!!
One of my readers bemoans my recent (relative to the age of my blog) change in editorial stance on the…
The November 2026 UK Budget: It could have been worse!
So, “Rachel from Accounts” has delivered her budget! Well, it could have been worse! Those of us with some money…
Twenty Seven Gigawatts…….
The answer to the above is of course: “Somewhere else!” Those desirous of “renewable energy” should take note of tidal…