You know, it's a funny thing, this whole "birds aren't real" idea. I mean, if they're not real, what exactly is that chirping in the morning, right outside my window? It's like a proper mystery, that is.And when you see one of those little fellas darting past you in the park, you can't help but … Continue reading Birds: Real or Not?
They genuinely reckon that folks who can splash out on cigarettes can also manage private healthcare... and you know what, they might have a point.The IEA, well, they're leaning quite far to the right, some might say really far. It's basically a bunch of folks who think everything should be hands-off and left to its … Continue reading IEA, maybe nutters?
TW: Inevitable deaths from governmental incompetence and cruelty I've mentioned before that I'm getting on a bit, not quite the oldest generation but next in line, Generation X.Right now, there's a bit of a mini hurricane going on in my part of England, and someone's wheelie bin might just tip over. This is the everyday … Continue reading Ghost of Santa
A wee fraction of my forebears, strictly along the paternal line, hailed from the continent of Europe.Yet the rest of my lineage is overwhelmingly British and Irish, one might say.And do I concern myself with this? Not much, for it has not bestowed upon me riches or contentment. I still meander through life, seeking some … Continue reading British Bloodlines Unraveled
I've blurted it out, finally! No worries about getting thrown in the slammer for saying it.Right now, I'm feeling prouder to be a British European than a little Englishman.Forget about politics; it's just a fact that I was born on the European continent.I can't fathom why some of the daftest folks around think that Britain … Continue reading British European vs Tory Party
Oil, a precious substance, holding ancient carbon from Earth's distant past. A past that knew hotter and drier times.Weather used to be unpredictable, making farming a real challenge.Food would become scarce, leaving us with what?Brexit Britain seems to be on a hunger strike because a few wealthy troublemakers wanted chaos. Farage, Johnson, Mogg, Truss, Raab, … Continue reading Just Stop…
Back in the day, I used to hit up music festivals, quite a while back, really. They were wild, full of noise and chaos, and honestly, I didn't quite dig 'em.Stuff went up high, and I just wanted to chill. Even a storm couldn't change my mind; it seems people don't have much influence anymore.Doesn't … Continue reading Candid Reflections of an Aging Soul
In these few lines, I've started a little journey of self-discovery, just messing around with words. Each scribble you see is like a piece of my personality puzzle, showing off different sides of me. Whether I'm jotting stuff down or typing away in this digital age, I'm on a mission to figure out who I … Continue reading Exploration
I reckon it'd be grand to be fed up with politics, wouldn't it? I mean, wouldn't it be just lovely if we could get on with our lives instead of watching those elites splurge our cash?No more fretting about the rich buying up our national treasures. What if we could defund these privately-owned public services … Continue reading I want to be bored of politics
Well, to the wise elders, our boomer generation, it appears things didn't quite go as you thought. Seems like the next generation might have a tougher time ahead. This prediction looms, so why keep casting shadows on the youth?No matter your past choices, let's not repeat them. It seems the world's a bit puzzling now, … Continue reading Young Voices Speak
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