Tag Archives: European Referendum

49 Days

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Guthlac

There is one problem that all the remain politicians and those of us who want to remain within the European Union (EU) cannot overcome: Legitimacy.   Much as I hate to agree with Boris Johnson on this point I think he … Continue reading →

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Are we losing all sense of perspective?

Posted on January 13, 2019 by Guthlac

Well it seems that things are getting more and more crazy by the day (and I didn’t think that that was possible!).   Today’s Sunday Times is screaming out about a …Very British Coup… Now I am older enough to have … Continue reading →

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It has been a while…so where are we?

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Guthlac

So the dust has settled just a little after the Brexit referendum so I thought I would start to explore some of the issues highlighted by the British decision to leave the European Union. Political To say that both Britain … 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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So we vote to stay – then what – Thoughts on the EU Referendum No. 3

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Guthlac

Before addressing the what if we vote to stay I thought it would be worth just thinking about the latest utterance from the one person who is playing the charade of an in out vote on membership of the EU for … Continue reading →

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