HISTORY REPEATS LONDON FIRE. GREAT FIRE OF LONDON History has shown us the Holocaust of the Jews, of American Indians, of the Aborignes. Of women, the black, of the poor. Devastations come thick and fast now: Westminster, Manchester, London Bridge. This week, the fire. Many thinkers have claimed that what happens in the world, including […]
Opinion
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Different for Girls at the Courthouse
Jacquie Lawrence hosted a Press Evening in West London last night to promote her new show Different for Girls, a web drama adaptation of […]
Trumpton
Poem to recognise an Inauguration Toys in the cupboard Puppets Dummies Stuffed ones all Not real But tho sawdust brains Somehow they move Maybe some little imp Of man Our humans dark side Wanted mischief. People in history Like cruelty Don’t they Public executions Social bullying. So here they come. Marching Sawdust brained But powerful. […]
How to be Human in 2016
Throughout the ages mankind has had to cope with change. New rules, new laws, new discoveries. New faiths. New ideas. In more recent history there has been foreign travel, with the discovery of new foods, new materials. The arrival of train travel broadened horizons. The industrial revolution overall made massive changes to life to working people […]
Old Lady’s Hat
My youngest daughter, once said to me, ’I would eat anything. I’d even eat you!’ She curiously later developed a phobia about Baked Beans. It got to the point where you couldn’t even say those two words, never mind show her a can. So in the event of the world’s end with nothing but me […]