Truth | Going Postal

The silence of the lambs

28th November 2019 Rookwood 0

Nothing true is popular. One of the most disturbing revelations an individual human can receive is the fact that the majority are not always right. This statement might appear to be self evident, but if [more…]

The Root of all Corruption

10th September 2019 Rookwood 0

Anyone who has not been living under a rock for the past few decades, and certainly post Brexit, will have failed to notice the rot and corruption that enshrouds our institutions, businesses and indeed our [more…]

Tilda and the Witches 3.6

20th May 2018 0

ACT 3 SCENE 6 Felix’s Camp in the Mountains. Enter FELIX, TILDA, VULPECULA, ETTY, JESSICA and VISCUS.
Postcard from Lille, Part 30

14th September 2019 0

I don’t know if you’re familiar with Conrad’s ‘Heart of Darkness’? If not, as usual, put this nonsense to one side and find a copy. I realised that I wasn’t particularly well read the day I dropped the iPad in the bath. Don’t laugh, it was plugged into the [more...]
I Do Not Want To Spoil The Party

11th November 2019 0

Wiki: Overton_window An Introduction to the Overton Window of Political Possibility There have been some impressive and heated election debates here and on other political blogs in the past few days. The merits of strategic [more...]
Election of Speaker of the House of Commons

4th November 2019 0

Anyone hoping for someone better should be prepared to be disappointed. My bet’s on Bryant, Harperson is also an obvious candidate. Not since the Great Stink has Parliament been so malodorous. Lindsay Hoyle is the [more...]
The English Pub

22nd October 2019 0

After many years of leading tours of European battlefields I decided to add another string to my bow & took the course at St. William’s College to qualify as a professional guide at York Minster. I [more...]