They are rewriting our Constitution. Oh that that were so! What they are actually doing is having a look at the Constitution and possibly changing some fiddly bits. Instead of scrapping it and rewriting something up to date and snappy, … Continue reading →
There is a site I drop by occasionally. I won’t bother linking to it because frankly it’s a little tedious and of little interest to most people. It is a sort of handbook on how to write and gives advice … Continue reading →
So the party is over and O’Bama is back in? I must say that I greet the news with resounding indifference. Since the departure of Dubya, Merkan politics has become frankly quite boring, and that is a good thing. The … Continue reading →
The other evening I watched as Aung San Suu Kyi made her brief visit to our blighted shores. For a very long time I have been a great admirer of hers and I was delighted to see her getting out … Continue reading →
It would be funny if it weren’t so serious. For five years now we have been paying out billions to gamblers. It is money that we don’t have and don’t even owe, but we are told time and time again … Continue reading →
