There seems to be a burgeoning wave of discontent from women in the armed forces and police and fire services apparently from unwanted attention from their male colleagues from being “chatted up” to sexual assaults. This puts a poor light on some men which to my mind is the domain of the weaker brained branch […]
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I wrote the following letter to the editor of the RSPB magazine urging her to have the courage to print it. After watching Sir David Attenborough’s Frozen Planet programme on television I was left with an overwhelming sadness brought on by the sight of Professor Bill Fraser of the Polar Ocean Research Group for forty […]
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Do you think that if the tens of thousands of young men who gave their lives for our country in two world wars had the benefit of foresight they would have been as keen to sign up? Our land has become an overflowing cess pit of crime organised or otherwise. Drugs poison our streets wrecking […]
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Following the unfortunate death of George Floyd on 25th May 2020 while being arrested, the movement Black Lives Matter was born, not what you would call an edifying launch to a human rights movement given its initiation was based on alleged wrong doing. Since then many demonstrations of pique and obversely sympathy have taken place […]
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Many of us whilst having a meal and watching the television at the same time will have felt a sense of guilt when an appeal for financial help is accompanied by images of a starving pot-bellied child somewhere in Africa covered in flies and drinking from a pool of water that an equally emaciated cow […]
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At this year’s Isle of Man TT Races five men were killed in horrific crashes including a father and son team, the son was only twenty-one years old. These tragic killings (for that is what they were) because they were not accidents made me weep with both pity and anger. Those who I have spoken […]
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They say you shouldn’t believe all you read in the newspapers and a while ago there was a report that certainly made you wonder. It appears that some police forces are to recruit children as mini police also dog walkers, criminals and prostitutes in a cut price effort to fight terrorism and other crimes, (don’t […]
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No Cows No Shit No Shit No Flies No Flies No Spiders No Spiders No Birds No Birds No Good Perhaps we’ll die.
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I have a photograph taken in the late eighties of myself and a group of school children stood on the steps of number ten Downing Street. Smiling faces look out upon a scene of peace and quiet and a sense of pride pervades the ambience. The children particularly would have no view of the future, […]
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