Cheers to all my friends – and there are many – from Ireland, particularly Pat McManus and his family … he’s a cheeky blinder with a wicked sense of humour and a heart as big as Dublin. He is Irish and proud! #stpatrick #pat #patrick #day #irish
THE DAY OF THE SO-CALLED ‘DEAD-BEATS’ IS ALMOST HERE – LET’S STAND UP AND BE COUNTED
No, we aren’t black-heart monsters – we are victims, just like our children Looking at the life of a bloke who met a woman, had a child in love, then lost everything to hatred “Parental Alienation Awareness Day is just around the corner and do you know, I am sick to death of being thought… Continue reading THE DAY OF THE SO-CALLED ‘DEAD-BEATS’ IS ALMOST HERE – LET’S STAND UP AND BE COUNTED
Out of the attic! Talking UK’s new immigration policy and just about everything else
Are we really living in a world gone wrong? #Spain #UK #Russia #Ukraine #BorisJohnson #Sunak #Marbella #Putin Click to see video
PUTIN’S BLOOD-RED WAR FAILS TO PANIC ‘BULLISH’ SPANISH PROPERTY MARKET
When that bloated Grim Reaper Putin invaded the Ukraine he spun the world by its tail. And the gut reaction of many global property speculators and ex-pats was that `particularly the Spanish market, would fail as Russian money was frozen in the world’s air like black ice. But far from it. The market in Spain… Continue reading PUTIN’S BLOOD-RED WAR FAILS TO PANIC ‘BULLISH’ SPANISH PROPERTY MARKET
AISLE BE BACK!
A customer services operative gently weeps and security gathers like blubbery Vin Diesels with tea-breath – all I said was my dongle didn’t work! What is wrong with you Britain? What happened to your manners and your self-worth? The personality of this once green and pleasant land is now based on passive aggression –… Continue reading AISLE BE BACK!
Sting in the tale of leigh’s ‘lost days’
It’s up the apples and pears as Rodney pips Leigh to the post of woe, wind and petulance. And that’s just in Spain! Wait till they get on to the UK! Outrageous? you can bet your life they are! Click to view video…
DEATH AT THE BUS STOP… INTIMACY OF LOSS IN PUTIN’S HORROR
A minute’s silence in the UK led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak marked the first anniversary of the day Russia launched a full-scale invasion of the Ukraine, triggering the largest war in Europe since World War Two The tragedy and horror of what Putin is doing to the people of the Ukraine are portrayed sometimes… Continue reading DEATH AT THE BUS STOP… INTIMACY OF LOSS IN PUTIN’S HORROR
COLD WAR DAYS – IMAGES OF A SURREALISTIC PAWN AMONGST CHESS MASTERS, WRITES ERIC LASTICK
Once spread a campfire on a rustic cold late summer with a former Chess King on the Dis-ta Not Boris! (My Version and how i see it) To the coldest of New York winter’s…and to the stalls of avenue street lights of wind-blown hazy snows. Pegged like stick-on’s. Frozen walkers. Frozen breaths in the night… Continue reading COLD WAR DAYS – IMAGES OF A SURREALISTIC PAWN AMONGST CHESS MASTERS, WRITES ERIC LASTICK
RAMBLING ON AS BOB’S SONG WALKS BACK TO THE FUTURE
I’ve always been a Walker … not in the Walking Dead way, more in a fay Thoreau way. I just got lucky, I suppose. I was brought up on the edge of ‘Ravine Park’ in the heart of Manchester and spent most summer days down among the dumped trolleys and detritus in the ravine with… Continue reading RAMBLING ON AS BOB’S SONG WALKS BACK TO THE FUTURE
VICTIM’S LIFE OF TRAUMA REVEALED AS GLITTER IS ALLOWED TO BE IN OUR GANG AGAIN
Paul Gadd – a monster up there with the likes of Jimmy Savile and the BBC’s laughing hyena Stuart Hall – is back on the streets of the UK at the age of 78. Gadd who used his fame as Gary Glitter, a bargain-basement Elvis look-alike with pop-shlock pointless songs, was jailed in 2015 for… Continue reading VICTIM’S LIFE OF TRAUMA REVEALED AS GLITTER IS ALLOWED TO BE IN OUR GANG AGAIN