Today I had an illicit breakfast (nothing new in that) in my local (Cluny) community café. Continue reading →

What have Cecil Rhodes and Donald Trump got to do with each other? Continue reading →

I may be wrong but in my early life (1951 – 1985) it seemed that strikes were a regular occurrence. Continue reading →

Today, I had the surreal experience of learning of the death of someone who before today I was just about aware off, Continue reading →

I need to say at the outset that I am not an Anglican Continue reading →

With a son soon to take his ‘A’ Levels Continue reading →

There is no doubt about it, we live in a perplexing and frightening world. Continue reading →

“An emotional US President Barack Obama has unveiled new restrictions on gun purchases, saying the “constant excuses for inaction” have to stop.” Continue reading →

In the course of my nearly two years as a blogger, I have returned to the subject of homelessness many times Continue reading →

For a long time, one of my prized possessions was a tea mug Continue reading →