Monthly Archives: January 2013

Time will say nothing but I told you so

I bet by writing “I told you so” it hacked people off, but I truly can’t resist it, I did tell you on the 23rd January (‘I’ve seen you on television, its called interference’) that when Cameron stated categorically that “There will … Continue reading

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But now the snow has gone!

Hello blackbird hello starling winter’s over be my darling It’s been a long time coming But now the snow is gone O K that’s enough singing from me, enough to say how pleased I am to see the back of … Continue reading

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Where no birds sing!

I am an Anglo Catholic, not a Jew.  I was born long enough ago to remember being in tears watching Richard Dimbleby’s famous TV broadcast from the Belsen Concentration Camp and watching that great broadcaster also dissolving into tears. Spare … Continue reading

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We can work it out!

Having been a very fit 20 year old in the Special Boat Squadron, a Rugby player, a Rower, a dedicated Ocean Racer, a Rock Climber and a serious Dinghy sailor; then to a fairly fit 40 year old outdoor pursuit … Continue reading

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I’ve seen you on television, it’s called interference!

Two weeks ago it was announced that French troops were going into Mali to sort out the dangerous Islamic extremists, David Cameron supplied them with military air transport planes and stated “There will be no British forces’ boots on the ground”. Cynic … Continue reading

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The irascible Michael Winner

Film director and food critic Michael Winner died yesterday aged 77.  I was a great fan of his and was so sorry to hear of his passing at such a young age, well as his contemporary I would think that.  … Continue reading

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There’s no fool like an old fool!

I’ve been computer literate since the early eighties and am obviously much too smart to get caught by those awful scammers from Nigeria or those dreadful phishers from Romania.  I mean anyone must be so naive to give out their … Continue reading

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Into the melting pot! We could be Poles apart!

Take a piece of white man; wrap him up in black skin.  Add a touch of blue blood and a little bitty bit of red Indian boy; so the song goes.  Did you know there are now more people in … Continue reading

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We’re on the road to nowhere; let’s find out where it goes!

We have been reading such a lot in the newspapers about people being placed on the Liverpool Care Path without their consent.  I have mixed feelings but feel that a lot of it is to have yet another pop at the government … Continue reading

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