Category Archives: Politics

Second Thoughts

Posted on June 26, 2016 by Guthlac

Having slept on things I now have a better sense of where Britain is after the most monumental 24 hours in political history for an awful long time and I have to say it is clear that no one really … Continue reading →

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Some first thoughts

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Guthlac

So we have voted to leave the European Union (EU) by a small but significant margin.  For anyone who has been reading this blog over the months will know that I want to Remain but the people have spoken and … Continue reading →

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Whatever your views – VOTE

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Guthlac

Two years ago I stood in the market place at Boston, Lincolnshire and I felt positive about the world.  The sun was shining, the coalition was still in power and I thought that the chances of a referendum on the … Continue reading →

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Sad Eyes

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Guthlac

There are many feelings clashing through my brain at the moment, non of them on the positive side of the gauge.  I guess the senseless murder of Jo Cox has had a greater effect on me than I would have … Continue reading →

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Siri is shit

Posted on June 19, 2016 by Guthlac

A short while ago I made a rather pathetic joke saying that voting for Voldemort made more sense than voting for Donald Trump.   The last week it would seem that he who must not named may well be back.  Of … Continue reading →

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Age of Innocents

Posted on June 16, 2016 by Guthlac

As you get older one of the things that you loose is your sense of innocence and wonder.  Life burns into your heart and evaporates the child’s eye that we all are burnt with.  Now of course the ageing process … Continue reading →

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Why I’ll vote to remain…but

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Guthlac

When will this whole Tory induced nightmare end?  Certainly not at the end of the EU referendum.  Whatever happens there the collapse of the Tory party will continue at a pace as   Blue on Blue fighting eats out the … Continue reading →

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Nice to be right every now and then…

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Guthlac

I guess this is the worst form of hubris, unless of course if you are writing about politics and then it is seen as true vitality, but I have just reread the blog I wrote back in march and I … Continue reading →

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Much a to do about nothing

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Guthlac

So we are at the end of a shocking week when we found out that some very dodgy characters did some very dodgy things to try and hide their possibly ill gotten gains.   And whilst this has made a … Continue reading →

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All the world’s a play….

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Guthlac

So just for a moment the real world gate crashed fantasy and Donald J. Trump’s reaction really wasn’t that good.  I am not sure who is advising him, other than himself, but at times like this you have to remember that … Continue reading →

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