In an excellent article in the Guardian on 29th of March Karen McVeigh talked about the damage to people’s lives in Syria from the fall out of British Foreign Aid cuts from 0.7% To 0.5% GDP.
Bombs not bairns
Men and women. Women and men
This week we have possibly the most difficult subject to approach, the murder of a lovely young woman full of life and promise by a sexual predator.
Homage to Henrietta #ChooseToChallenge
“In 1953 HeLa cells were the first human cells to be successfully cloned.”
“Skye Stories Volume 1 The Linicro Years”
A boy leaves Glasgow and moves to Linicro on the Isle of Skye.
Elastic Bands
“Today an invisible elastic band snapped”
Happier Nursery Rhymes?
“The “Eagle” was a popular pub on London’s City road and it was from there it is suggested that a dance called “ Pop goes the Weasel “ emerged in the 18th Century.”
Citizenship and Exceptionalism
“My friend is undergoing her second period of quarantine in 4 months.”
Could we have a Capitol moment ?
“Something that recent Presidential Politics has seen has also been replicated within UK right wing leadership. A redefinition of what the word “ Truth “ means . “
Analogue life
“I dreamt of shopping last night.”
Review of anthology :- This Gift of Time – Open Book
“this anthology with, in some cases its group writing, was a revelation. “
