Category Archives: Politics

Yesterday’s Gone..Yesterday’s gone.

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Guthlac

An idea for an new project has just crossed my mind…not sure about it yet but it might be interesting.  I need to think about things a bit.

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So we vote to leave – then what – Thoughts on the EU Referendum No. 2

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Guthlac

So the sun is shinning, the birds are in full song – the UK has just voted to leave the EU and everything is well with the world.  Whether you believe that or not it may well be worth while … Continue reading →

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The problem with No – Thoughts on the EU referendum No. 01

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Guthlac

Has it only been one week?  Already I am totally bored with the whole nonsense of the EU referendum, a pointless political tactic to save David Cameron’s career by potentially wrecking many others.  What have we learnt so far?   … Continue reading →

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There’s nothing left…all gone

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Guthlac

As 2016 progresses I become more and more depressed over just about everything in public life.  In Britain we are facing a pointless referendum that could and possibly will plunge the political world into years of turmoil or just the Tory … Continue reading →

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Richard Duke of Aquitaine, Poitiers, and Gascony, Count of Anjou

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Guthlac

Richard is better known to history as Richard the Lionheart but in truth he probably felt more at home in Anjou or Aquitaine than he ever did as King of England.  It is a cheap trick I know  but it … Continue reading →

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Want to fall from the stars

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Guthlac

We think we know the stars but we don’t.  Very few people know the bad breath they no doubt have from time to time.  We have no real clue what the stars really look like with their perfectly managed images. … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Guthlac

So here we go again. A New Year and yet the same old story is being peddled to death – Corbyn is crap and dangerous and now is going to purge all the sane minded members of his shadow cabinet … Continue reading →

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No One Knows Anything

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Guthlac

This weekend has proven beyond any reasonable doubt that our so called opinion formers, whilst claiming access to a higher level of understanding, know just about as much as people walking the street.  On Saturday morning I posted an appeal … Continue reading →

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Paris

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Guthlac

I, like most people, have been shocked by what happened in Paris last night.   It is very easy, as some papers have this morning, to suggest that it was only a matter of time because of a or b … Continue reading →

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The absurdity of life

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Guthlac

Every now and then something happens to lift the lid on the completely crazy way that Great Britain is run – last night was one of those times.The scenario is this – a Conservative government tried to remove a significant … Continue reading →

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