Making Economies…
As everyone now realises, the present situation in this country is truly dire. The government, under the leadership of Boris…
THE PROS & CONS OF SOCIAL MEDIA
As with many octogenarians I came to social media late. My children and grandchildren were fully familiar with it by…
CONSEQUENCES
February is only half through and already we have had enough drama to last us a lifetime. One subject that…
FORGOTTEN NEWS
These days we are daily hit by major news stories that cause sensation, horror, sadness, or even delight, (not much…
NOVEMBER ALREADY!
It is hard to believe it is already November with all the Christmas hysteria in full swing. It is especially…
SAINT OR MONSTER
Just recently I have published a small anthology of verses, entitled “Saint or Monster”. The cover was designed by my…
PIMPS AND POLITICIANS
In John Gay’s satirical 18th century work “The Beggar’s Opera’, one of the lyrics has a particular aptness for what…