I came to realize as I got older that one of the most important things I can do was to make a difference. Continue reading →

Yesterday one of my followers posted the article below as a comment to another blog I wrote. Continue reading →

On this coming week’s “to do list” is to update the Southend where to go for help if you are a rough sleeper leaflet, the latest electronic version being available on the SHAN webpage. Continue reading →

One of the main reasons for my entering into the blogosphere is to encourage a new generation of community activists to be active in their communities and to do so effectively. Continue reading →

… or to give the full title to a story in today’s (04/06) Southend Echo: “Homeless faced being kicked out if shelter”. Continue reading →

To be honest, I am not a big fan of the Sun newspaper. Continue reading →

I have long been aware that folk sleeping rough on the streets can be an embarrassment to the “authorities”, Continue reading →

Some who have been reading my past political leanings blog postings might have picked up that while I am currently ambivalent when it comes to supporting one or other of the political parties, Continue reading →

To misquote my favorite football pundit, Jimmy Greaves, “politics is a funny old game”, and nowhere is this more apparent than here in Southend Continue reading →

I was more grumpy than usual yesterday when news broke round the latest FIFA corruption scandal, Continue reading →