Category Archives: Politics

BNP and Twitter

Posted on Monday, 8 June, 2009 by John

Had a rant earlier on Twitter about the BNP winning two seats and promptly lost two of my seven followers! Makes me think: “Who is following me”? So I think I will have to write a blog about what I do feel about the UK returning its first fascist MEPs to Strassbourg.

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Spring, Life and the Daily Telegraph

Posted on Saturday, 4 April, 2009 by John

Today has been the real first day of spring in Lincolnshire with lots of sun, a few fluffy clouds and a warm breeze. Nearly all the spring flowers are up, daffodils, hyacinths, violets , cowslips and the usual collection of unidentifiable gifts from old friends, names of friends and plants long forgotten. With the change [...]

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Crisis – What Crisis?

Posted on Thursday, 2 April, 2009 by John

I am going to save thoughts on the G20 summit until I have had a chance to absorb the finer details of the alleged agreement. However, I did find it quite disturbing to see legitimate protesters and demonstrators being beaten to a pulp by the police. I don’t doubt for a moment that there were [...]