Observations: At some point rock stars started looking like bank managers. However, they appear considerably more mobile than I imagine a bank manager to be. If Jim Kerr keeps doing that kneeling down thing he’s going to hurt his knees. The Eighties doesn’t seem that long ago. Middle age makes bank managers of us […]
329/365 the white paper
I wrote a post on this but it vanished on a puff of wifi. So, in haste a poll at lunchtime on where the White Paper left the polee today. Questions: Why so few female voices in today’s discussion? Why propose marvellous childcare for after independence when there’s nothing to stop that happening now? Nichola […]
328/365 A tale of one city…
327/365 Some days you’re the statue…
323/365 A quiet kind of courage
What’s the most courageous thing you’ve ever done? I’ve been pondering this today, in between bouts of busyness, industrious writing and domestic doing, when I had a moment. It would be easy to line up conspicuous and heroic acts of courage, possibly ordered according to the level of recklessness. High mountains, broad oceans, parachutes […]