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My ten best books

September 9, 2014John Leave a comment

Update 07/11/2017: I posted what follows three years ago in response to a challenge that was posed at the time. Continue reading →

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Strictly is back

September 7, 2014John Leave a comment

According to Wikipedia: “Strictly Come Dancing is a British television show, featuring celebrities with professional dance partners competing in Ballroom and Latin dances”, running every year September – December, from 2004. Continue reading →

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Thought for the day

September 3, 2014John Leave a comment

My radio station of preference, considering overall the various criteria for choosing, is Radio 4, Continue reading →

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The Ice Bucket Challenge

September 3, 2014John Leave a comment

I write having just completed the Ice Bucket Challenge, and the proof is for all to see on my Facebook page. Continue reading →

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Social Justice

September 2, 2014John Leave a comment

I begin with a health warning. Continue reading →

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Homelessness practicalities

September 1, 2014John Leave a comment

When I shared some earlier blog posts, including on homelessness, I got one response to the effect why just talk about; why not offer your services to HARP? Continue reading →

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Carswell’s UKIP defection

August 30, 2014John Leave a comment

“Carswell’s Ukip defection puts pressure on Cameron – Tory whips scramble to secure party against further departures after hardline Eurosceptic MP triggers Clacton on Sea by election” is yesterday’s Guardian headline Continue reading →

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Rotherham child abuse scandal

August 28, 2014John Leave a comment

Firstly to say, I am not going to go into details, but if your were to put the words of the title into your Internet search engine you will come up with many “hits” pointing to news, comments, interviews etc. about something that has only recently hit the headlines, Continue reading →

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Political correctness

August 27, 2014John Leave a comment

According to Wikipedia: Continue reading →

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Benefits sanctions

August 26, 2014John Leave a comment

Twice in the last two days I have come across incidents of people having their benefits stopped for what appears to be petty reasons, Continue reading →

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