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No Deal ? WTF ?

October 26, 2017June 5, 2018 · Leave a comment ·

OK, so you’re bored with Brexit. I get it. So am I.  But what do they mean by No Deal ? I mean in a kind of normal, day to day … Continue reading No Deal ? WTF ?

Dear Mrs May, citizens’ rights first ?

October 23, 2017 · Leave a comment ·

This letter is in answer to Mrs May’s open letter of reassurance to EU citizens dated 19 October 2017. ——— Dear Mrs May, thank you for your letter ‘to EU … Continue reading Dear Mrs May, citizens’ rights first ?

My country was attacked, again.

July 17, 2017June 5, 2018 · Leave a comment ·

As have other countries. I phoned home at the crack of dawn to find out if my family was ok. They might have been celebrating on the Promenade of The … Continue reading My country was attacked, again.

For bananas’ sake

February 15, 2017June 5, 2018 · Leave a comment ·

People keep talking about Alt-news as if it was some new American invention.  Come on Brits, be proud, have Alt-News like straight bananas not been spewed for years out of … Continue reading For bananas’ sake

My British children: no guarantees

December 12, 2016June 5, 2018 · 2 Comments ·

My having British children, now almost grown up, does not guarantee my rights to stay in the UK after we leave the EU any more than being married to a … Continue reading My British children: no guarantees

Hiding under the mist

October 30, 2016June 5, 2018 · Leave a comment ·

It’s been a strange time since July. Unsettling. There seems to be clouds surrounding me, the sun wants to come out but it’s hidden away by millions of droplets of … Continue reading Hiding under the mist

Vive la revolution?

July 11, 2016June 5, 2018 · Leave a comment ·

British people don’t do revolution, have been told for years. Well, this sure feels like a revolution, in an English kind of way. Theresa May maybe, but what next?

Window onto a Spring evening

May 4, 2016June 5, 2018 · Leave a comment ·

Evening walks around the hills of West Dorset open windows onto valleys and further hills, bluebells swaying gently in the wind, catching the last light of the setting sun…

EU referendum: no pressure 

March 11, 2016June 5, 2018 · Leave a comment ·

“Tough” she said. “If you want to vote in the referendum, you should have taken the British nationality”.  I should have seen it coming. And to a point, I agree … Continue reading EU referendum: no pressure 

A Dorset Year

February 13, 2016February 22, 2016 · Leave a comment ·

My new cooperation with Maddie Grigg on her latest blog, A Dorset Year.

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