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A Simple Solution

May 9, 2021 Longrider 14

Starbucks is thinking about quitting Farcebook. Well, that’s reasonable enough, I suppose. Starbucks is reportedly considering closing its Facebook page as a result of the […]

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Foxy Loxy

May 9, 2021 Longrider 12

Laurence Fox isn’t giving up. Laurence Fox today insisted that he will ‘march on’ after his London Mayoral defeat despite coming in sixth and racking […]

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Introspection

May 8, 2021 Longrider 9

That poisonous rag, the Guardian has a piece entitled “What we got wrong over 200 years.” Fiercely critical of Abraham Lincoln and at times racist, […]

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Really?

May 6, 2021 Longrider 12

The French want to re-stage the battle of Trafalgar. French fishermen said they were ready to restage the Battle of Trafalgar as they descended on the […]

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Ah, Well…

May 4, 2021 Longrider 30

It’s started. I got a call from the NHS immunisation service. This despite my having specifically declined the covid jab. I guess it was a […]

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Same Here

May 4, 2021 Longrider 17

Voting is a waste of time, frankly. This is, I know, a shocking thing to say because democracy is a hard-won, valued right in our […]

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I’m Not Sure I Agree

May 2, 2021 Longrider 32

Hilary Mantel thinks it’s all over for the monarchy. Booker Prize winner Dame Hilary Mantel has delivered another Royal broadside, describing the Monarchy as a […]

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Could be Allowed?

May 1, 2021 Longrider 11

Hugging isn’t something I do, so this hasn’t really affected me, but that’s by the by. What matters here is just how far along the […]