Council efficiency: *Walks into one of the council offices, where three ladies are working on reception, happy to help* Hi. I… “I can’t talk to you without a ticket” *Stares and turns to the next official, sat beside her, apparently doing nothing* Ummm, Hi, I just… “You need to take a ticket” *Mutters, finds the […]
Dealing with council bureaucracy Read More »
Saw the like coming, but this is still breathtakingly arrogant of the EU machine! From the Mail: Extraordinary bid to block Brexit revealed: EU Commission staffer writes to ALL MPs demanding they overturn historic vote to leave You’d have to read the full article and associated letter demanding that all MPs in the UK ensure
Brussels starts to roll out the anti-democracy machine – again Read More »
Are you with us? No, we are not with EU! The UK has voted to leave the European Union. Before you buy into all the media hype a reality check is wanted. Remember that while the likes of the BBC, the Daily Mail, the Guardian or even Le Monde won’t outright lie to you they
We are not with EU: The day after Brexit, a reality check! Read More »
Apparently – according to an article in the Guardian by Matthew d’Ancona – anyone that votes OUT is a xenophobic “idiot” only trotting along by the racist calls of a dog whistle! He starts off reasonably with a headline of We’re just 10 days from making the most terrible mistake on Europe and within a
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There is an article in yesterday’s Guardian, entitled: As a Muslim woman I was never fearful in Britain. But today I’m afraid. The author, Masuma Rahim, makes valid points, all of which I agree with. But skirts other, deeper ones. The author in question, Masuma, is a mental health worker. To quote her: In almost
Good and evil I’ll start the beginning at the end! This post started off as a simple share on Facebook. It was going to be a quick, ‘Yep’ before I returned to wasting hours of my life in Warcraft – (albeit playing in French, might as well be productive!) – instead of studying some psychology.
World’s Deadliest Terrorist Groups : Putting good and evil into context Read More »
Read this quote by Voltaire today on Open Culture, in the wake of the terrorist atrocities in Paris last night: Those Who Can Make You Believe Absurdities, Can Make You Commit Atrocities While the post linked above is no doubt in support of those hurt in Paris by ISIS terrorist it should be noted that
Vive la France and all that! Cause and effect. ISIS leads the end of days! Read More »
Note: This is a very long post. I could – perhaps should – break it up, but I won’t, it belongs together! (2,450 words, if you are curious; a tad longer than a 140 word Tweet!) Snakes on a plane? It could be worse, if the reports in the news are correct, that ISIS planted
Snake (strike) Bombs on a Plane? What if ISIS used a nuke? Read More »