Recently my dreams have turned pretty grim. In one, I’d gotten up to go downstairs, but then as I walked down the stairs, I decides to lie down, feeling low…
Category: Society
The Bi-weekly Muse
Wednesday 16th September 2020 My wife and I have now been married for eleven years. I’m not going to jump up and down and proclaim I know the secret of…
The Bi-weekly Muse
It’s Wednesday 2nd of September. Yes, we’re into September. The weather has already turned, producing a miserable, damp and cold end to August, despite it still officially being summertime. In…
The Bi-weekly Muse
It occurs to me that generally speaking, my posts are quite unstructured. By that, I mean, I tend to post what I want, when I want. Of course, it’s my…
When Gatekeepers get Sexist
This isn’t the first time that the self-appointed gatekeepers of major franchises have been openly bigoted. It will not be the last. When a company gets caught up in a…
Healthcare Cost Comparison – UK vs US
In light of the decision by Tory MPs to deny the NHS protection from being sold off as part of trade deals, I wanted to highlight the stark differences in…
The Tory NHS Wish
Having assured us that the NHS wasn’t for sale, the other day Tory MPs shot down a motion to ensure this was definitely the case. Suddenly the prospect is very…
Tory Lies and the Public Dies
Recall Boris Johnson giving us a ‘rock solid‘ guarantee that the NHS is not for sale, and will not be part of any trade negotiations with other countries? Why then,…
The Pubs are Back…
… I’ll take a Corona… hold the virus. But in all seriousness, hands up if you truly believe this is a good thing. No takers? Not a single one? I…
The World War II ‘Narrative’
Over on the Coalition website, I recently dismantled a few arguments made by a Holocaust denier, and now, on the course of my web travels, I’ve stumbled across a site…