• on Ukraine

    long-term investmenteveryone wants a pie slicewho’s brokering peace? ~ n.b. I notice that the UK economy is the only large richer nation forecast to be in economic decline in 2023, despite Johnson acting as arms salesman par excellence. The arms industry is doing very well, so the rest of the UK economy must be in

  • on truth

    now the hole storyliar by his omissionsoutline of events ~ n.b. With this UK government, it’s what they don’t say we have to be careful of; the unknown knowns, so to speak. CLP 31/01/2023

  • on Ukraine

    frost hard ground brokenanother soldier laid downdays filled with darkness ~ n.b. Is anyone out there still counting? Does any of this still count? CLP 30/01/2023

  • on time

    paramedics wait uppatients in car parks for hoursour chronic decline ~ n.b. All very well spending £ billions of the public‘s taxed money on an aircraft carrier which broke on sea trials, PPE that was useless and never used, bureaucracy to leave the EU, (our biggest trading partner), but nothing invested in hospitals for those

  • on Ukraine

    caterpillar tracksloaded onto railway trucksshareholders cash in ~ n.b. As we move closer to open conflict between Russia and “The West” I attended a party recently at which there was open talk about moving savings into arms manufacturing shares and disappointment expressed at missing out on buying stock in an American armament corporation. Ironically, it

  • on light

    heating or eatingbecomes less problematicall welcome the Sun! ~ n.b. Today, warmth…when out of the shade and sheltered from the bitter wind. Progress of sorts. CLP 27/01/2023

  • on light

    waking at daybreakSun no longer lags the clocksynchronisation ~ n.b. Well, it’s nearly light at a sensible hour now… CLP 26/01/2023

  • on time

    wear your long black coatpockets stuffed with memoriesfor who do you weep? ~ CLP 25/01/2023

  • on time

    a new arrivalthen a blessed departurelife’s revolving door ~ n.b. Moving in or out, who knows where the door leads? CLP 25/01/2023

  • on time

    walk with me on frostSun’s glow bedazzles blue eyesshadows swallow us ~ n.b. What contrasts our low winter sun brings! CLP 23/01/2023