America
Postcard from New York
Mrs JB and I love to SKI. (Spending the Kids Inheritance). We make no secret of it to our (one and only and grown up) daughter and regularly say when we are off on our [more…]
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Arts
Postcard from Aylesburyshire
Buckingham Town Apologies for the weak attempt at humour to introduce this piece. I live in Buckinghamshire about 12 miles from Aylesbury and have long wondered why the county is called Buckinghamshire and not Aylesburyshire. So [more…]
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The Conservatives are Committing Suicide
The banality of evil, and they are evil The Conservatives are Committing Suicide If it wasn’t obvious before, today we know that the UK Conservative Government have declared war on their own citizens by curbing [more…]
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Postcard from France, No 2
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Postcard from Japan
Mount Fuji, taken from the Shinkansen (‘Bullet Train’) going from Hamamatsu to Tokyo
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Postcard from Australia, No 1
The Twelve Apostles, early 2017
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Something Has to Change
Suspect shot during attacks, appears to be wearing bomb vest The political elite are lying to us. Several days after the Manchester bombing, I detect a wicked and dishonest reaction. There now seems to be [more…]
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My ‘MP’ is a fraud
Mountebank and popinjay John Bercow I really liked the featured post by coloniescross a couple of days ago with a suggested text of a letter we should send to our MP, sorry, ‘Candidate’. It got [more…]
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Being There
Like me, you may remember this film. Being There is a 1979 American comedy-drama film directed by Hal Ashby starring Peter Sellers as Chance, the gardener. He is simple-minded, and his knowledge is derived entirely [more…]