Author Archives: John
Lunch at the Last Post
Yesterday, I had lunch with a friend at the Last Post pub, opposite Southend Central Station, right in the centre of the town. Continue reading
Donald goes to India
FOR MY INDIAN FRIENDS, FRIENDS OF INDIA AND ANTI-TRUMPERS ESPECIALLY … Continue reading
Sophie Scholl and Unite Against Fascism
I shared a meme yesterday on my Facebook page, concerning a person I have long admired who paid the ultimate price for expressing her disent, commenting: Continue reading
Volunteering at St. Helen’s church winter night shelter
This morning (from 0345) I embarked on my first proper shift this season at a church winter night shelter – at St Helen’s church. Continue reading
Eating at the San Fairie Ann Restaurant
I have probably seen the San Fairie Ann Restaurant, Continue reading
Exchanging democracy for dictatorship?
I was recently “copied in” on an article titled “A Conversation with Ece Temelkuran on How to Lose a Country, in 7 Steps” Continue reading
Boriswatch (2)
I have to confess – I still haven’t altogether made my mind up about Boris Johnson, Continue reading
