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Monthly Archives: October 2023
Vacuum – A space entirely devoid of matter
Nature abhors a vacuum, and there certainly is not one in the Middle East. 1. Somebody has the balls to tell it like it is. (CNN) 2. Somebody else has the balls to back him up. (Politico) 3. Both are … Continue reading
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NOT IN MY NAME
The PM and the leader of the opposition both claim to want more aid for the Palestinian victims of Israel’s continued genocide. Both are quick to criticise Hamas attacks on Israel but neither will openly condemn the horrific bombing of … Continue reading
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Jihad
“Jihad, particularly in the religious and ethical realm, primarily refers to the human struggle to promote what is right and to prevent what is wrong.” But don’t take my word for it. – https://www.britannica.com/topic/jihad It stands to reason that the … Continue reading
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Calling a spade a spade
9-11 3,000 dead. / Gaza 5,000 (including 2,000 children) and counting. No matter whether it’s committed by radical extremists or national governments, when the victims are civilians terrorism is terrorism. Yes, Hamas is guilty as charged (the aftermath of their … Continue reading
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When is it enough?
How many innocent civilians do the Israelis need to kill in revenge, because that’s what it is, for their 1,500 losses? 5 thousand? 10? 20? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67185260 The more Palestinians that are killed the more young Muslims will be radicalised. It … Continue reading
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The figures do not add up
I am sure everyone agrees with the platitudes of British MPs discussing the current fighting in the Middle East. Quite apart from which, disagreeing only brings accusations of antisemitism and censorship on social media. Yes, Israel has the right to … Continue reading
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Ch, ch, ch…
…Changes? No, I’m not listening to David Bowie. “Ch, ch, ch…” is cheap and cheerful chilli. More haute cuisine, Wheelock style.
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Cheers
I used to love this programme when it was on the telly. You cannot argue with that kind of logic.
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As if we didn’t know
The news this morning says Sunak is going to announce the cancellation of HS2 to Manchester. Which comes as no surprise, if he was going to continue with the scheme why has he been evading the question for so long? … Continue reading
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