Trumps messy end Trump supporters stormed capital hill last night , egged on by Trump who said the only way was direct action ‘ continuing on from #they stole it . It was the day the two democratic senator’s were elected in Georgia - unprecedented news and changing the balance of power radically in favour… Continue reading Trumps messy end
Les
My friend Les, who's berets are decorated with the stars of the EU, was naturally in mourning January 1st as we left the EU. How are you? I asked him on email LostOn Thursday I was a citizen of Europe.By Friday I found myself on a Plague Island run byGamblers, Liars, Clowns and their Cheerleaders.By… Continue reading Les
2021 Review of Sugata
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Lockdown end of 2020
No doubt we will look back on this year, weep and laugh and reflect. I kept thinking of other aspects to add to my doggerel poem sent out at Christmas, but Arundhati gives me hope that a shift can come from this drama, and the shift could be in line with nature rather than against… Continue reading Lockdown end of 2020
Farewell EU
How do you make a country smaller? By trying to make it great again. How do you make it great again? By making it smaller and part of something bigger. Today, with a trade deal, we leave our fellow tribes people, our fellow Europeans. A day to weep.
The Plague Year 2020
Do you remember the year that Mars was bronze bright In the south and dimmer beside Jupiter was Saturn.It was Sam, the workaway, who reminded me tolook up, that winter he came to coppicein my wood. It was just after Graham diedthat the virus came, and we learned a new word Coronavirus or COVID-19Do you… Continue reading The Plague Year 2020
The Plague Year
Do you remember the year that Mars was bronze brightIn the south and dimmer beside Jupiter was Saturn.It was Sam, the workaway, who reminded me tolook up, that winter he came to coppicein my wood. It was just after Graham diedthat the virus came, and we learned a new wordCoronavirus or COVID-19 Do you remember… Continue reading The Plague Year
Halesworth days
Glorious mist and frost, never fails to wake me up and tantalise me out into the land. Michael reading Wilding this morning, all about soil, poignantly at the end of the book, after all that it's all about soil, our skin, the giant carbon sequestor, the nutrient giver, the source of medicine and food.
To keep or not to keep a book?
Email to Halesworth Library Book Club As you know, I personally would like us to continue albeit on Zoom. But if course it is up to you all. I’m not here tonight to zoom, but Maggie has kindly said she would chair. Yay, back the old days, (it was Maggie who inspired us to begin… Continue reading To keep or not to keep a book?
Trump
Today the GSA declared president-elect Jo Biden the 'apparent' winner of the US election, clearing the way for the formal transition from Donald Trump’s administration to begin after weeks of delay. However, over 70 million still voted for Trump and Trump along with a majority of GOP senators still refuse to recognise Biden's win arguing… Continue reading Trump