Hobbies
The things I really hate!
First off – keep yer hair on, this is not about politics and politicians or Al Beeb. This is just a little list of my top pet hates which irritate the hell out of me [more…]
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Arts
Not a lot of people know this …
… about German politics. The one, most holy of holy German political cows (no, not Merkel, but she’s very close!) is called “Consensus Democracy”. Germans have a near pathological desire that everything in politics and [more…]
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History – we don’t need no stinking history
A wise man (sorry: cis-ultra-far-right-old-white-privileged, non-gender-fluid dead man) once said that those who do not learn from History are condemned to repeat it. History is to do with memory, a nation’s collective memory. We’ve all [more…]
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Music – and Alzheimers
In my wanderings through the interwebz I came across one of those ‘self-help’ articles which appear from time to time. Since many of us have cottoned on to the fact that, being told one thing [more…]
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Postcard from Way-Els
Sophie
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“Climate Change”, islam and the West
You might think this is an odd combination. What does ‘Climate Change’ have to do with islam? A huge lot! Let’s look at Climate Change first: nobody nowadays can deny that it’s akin to a [more…]
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Grenfell: The Dianafication of Politics
Remember Tony Blair? Of course you do! Remember the ‘death of the People’s Princess’? Of course you do – even thought this was 20 years ago now. Well – let’s make a list of what [more…]
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Oiling Piss
Some typos just demand to be celebrated, so instead of looking for an appropriate title, I decided to use that one. We all know what it really stands for, and for reasons of comfort, I’d [more…]
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“Colliedays” – holidays with collie
Not a Colliemum collie Well, after the stories of ‘Holidays with kids’ in the good old days, I did promise to tell you stories of holidays with collies, or rather ‘colliedays’. I did point out [more…]