SATURDAY 28th APRIL is WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY …. a day to remember all the workers, worldwide who died whilst earning a crust. Every worker who ever died whilst working will be remembered today. Not by the Capitalist system that used their labour to make profit…the supporters of that system will not even be aware that people …
WEDNESDAY 25TH APRIL….1030HRS. As the race for City Hall (LONDON) intensifies, Boris Johnson, Ken Livingstone, Brian Paddick and Jenny Jones clashed over transport fares, crime and phone hacking….what a rude plonker Boris Johnson is…how did the people of London ever vote for him in the first place??? As a Yorkshire bloke, I don’t have a …
A VERY APT FOLLOW ON ARTICLE from my previous RED BOX post, AFFORDABLE HOUSING……. It now seems that the policies of this fascist Tory led coalition excuse for a government are beginning to bite where it hurts…right at the heart of the most vulnerable in society. It appears that if you live in the borough …
Just when I thought it safe to take off my boots and relax … The call came from mum for help with dad….He had collapsed in the bathroom, could we come down. So Chris and I dropped everything and rushed round to dad’s place. It didn’t look good when we arrived, Dad was unconscious and …
The whole bloody country seems to have gone Olympic mad !!! Well not All the country, but mainly the people who live in or near London…or those who live elsewhere and can afford the return rail fair for a family…or those lucky enough to have won the ticket lottery. There seems to be a very …
I can well remember the day , many years ago when, as a small boy, I witnessed the joy of my parents as we moved out of our private rented house and took delivery of a brand new, never been lived in by anyone else, Council house…24, Lowedges Drive, Sheffield 8….it had a luxurious bathroom …
WELL…here we are again in A&E with Dad…for those of you who didn’t read my previous A&E blog, this is the second time I’ve landed here in as many weeks and whilst the Women in my life are with dad in his cubicle waiting … waiting … waiting for the hard pressed NHS doctor to …
So….Big Brother rears his ugly head again. Parliament is set to debate the introduction of a huge expansion of the powers of the state to read all our ‘e’ mails, mobile phone texts and even observe what sites we visit when we browse the world wide web. Do you want someone tracking all the websites …
ANOTHER test post to see if the ‘RED BOX’ has been opened so I can drop notes in …..I mentioned briefly on Twitter about how disappointed I was with Question Time on the Beeb Thia last week…..I looked down the guest list and, other than the odd capitalist (Tory) and a Government minister (Tory) and a …
JUST another test post to iron out a few kinks in the aesthetics of this blog. Tha fact that I’m a technophobe of the first order, means that I have to see with my own eyes that the technology I employ, all be it a very low level, is actually working…. WHEN YOU WISH UPON A …
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