Devolution of Scotland - say No! You can be Scottish AND British! Both in the news and my title for this post may suggest a link between the Scottish independence and ISIS, but little is less likely. The Scots are courageous, patriotic and rarely, if ever, cowardly, lets hope they are not brave to the... Continue Reading →
ISIS – What do they want?
We have been witness to news reports of many acts of terrorism in recent years, Kenya being the most recent. We have been victims of Governments inhibiting our freedom in the name of terrorism in recent years, there are numerous examples. So here is my question ... What do they want? The terrorists I mean... Continue Reading →
They made a difference – Mo Mowlam
18 September 1949 to 19 August 2005, age 55 Those who know me, know it is almost unheard of for me to praise a Labour politician, but here it is. Marjorie "Mo" Mowlam was an amazing woman, one who should never be forgotten and one who made a difference. l photo credit: Bolckow cc Mo... Continue Reading →
Boston Marathon bombings
photo credit: Werner Kunz via photopin ccBoston, Massachusetts! Such a beautiful city, by reputation a highly desirable place to live and its high cost of living doesn't seem to have deterred its 7.6 million inhabitants. Situated across the river from Cambridge home to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the world famous Harvard, the... Continue Reading →
Boston bombing
Despicable .... Vile and disgusting. My sympathy goes out to the victims, their families and the people of Boston who won't feel safe for a long long time. Tragic.