I keep getting sales pitches from all sorts of people these days. I am almost at the point where I won’t buy on the Internet unless I can sign out as a guest and not give my email because even when I check the ‘I don’t want any offers’ I still end up getting offers….
Month: September 2011
We Live Our Ignorance
I was struck forcibly many years ago thinking about history. Thinking that using gunpowder in the middle ages completely changed warfare and I thought of the generations before the discovery, how people fought and all the time gunpowder existed, we just did not know. It’s a thought exercise you can do for anything from disease…
Shänne Sands
Fidelity Is For Swans is the first selection of poems by the finest unknown poet of her generation. Shänne Sands has lived and worked in Cornwall for most of her life. She studied at the Guildhall School in London penning her first poems when she was seventeen and publishing her first book when she was…
Eeni Meeni Miini Leader
The news today is all about Libya. The UK and the USA have finally managed to get revenge on Gaddafi for Lockabie and the killing of Yvonne Fletcher on London streets. On the forty second anniversary of his coup Gaddafi is no longer recognised as a leader. So now a new leader is being proposed….