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November 8, 2016
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 |  Politics

Right America, you have a decision to make. Everyone has had their say and voiced their opinions, but only you can actually vote, so it’s time to really think. Who do you want in the White House?  Or I’m well aware that Hillary polarises opinions. Does she have a perfect record? Of course not. Trump […]

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The Trump Card

November 5, 2016
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 |  Politics

I know, I know, I know, I said I wouldn’t do serious. I said that last time – see? But how can I ignore the encroaching and onrushing US election, now only days away, that promises to refine the world? Orange is getting closer to Hilary in the polls – FBI, if you’re reading this […]

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Democracy or Theocracy?

November 2, 2016
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 |  Politics, Religion

The other day I stumbled across an intriguing website with an intriguing premise – the site is called ‘Against Democracy‘, and it lists several arguments against democracy as a form of government (I have not so far read what the site’s author regards as a good alternative to democracy, so I’m not clear what the […]

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Stupid FIFA

November 2, 2016
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 |  Charity, Society

I tried to think of a different title for this post, but I struggled, so in the end, I went with the first one to spring to mind. Let’s kick things off with a question: What do you think of when you see this? Do you think of religion, politics or commercial interests when you […]

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NaNoWriMo

November 1, 2016
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 |  Art

It’s back! NaNoWriMo is the annual writing event that covers the month of November. The idea is to write so many words per day, until you have a complete novel. I hope to take part, but at the moment I’m stumped!

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More Meerkat Humour

November 1, 2016
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 |  Weird

A friend of mine tried to annoy me with bird puns, but I soon realized that toucan play at that game. When William joined the army he disliked the phrase ‘fire at will’. I relish the fact that you’ve mustard the strength to ketchup to me. My wife is so negative. I remembered the car […]

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Meltdowns in Mexico – the 2016 Mexican Grand Prix

October 31, 2016
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 |  Formula 1

It’s a case of job done, for both Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, who both did what they needed to do to keep their title challenges alive following a slow-burning Mexican Grand Prix. It began in somewhat controversial fashion, and ended with considerably more controversy. In the run down to turn 1 Hamilton misjudged his […]

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