I have mixed feelings about the 80s. I know that dreadful things happened and the seeds were sown for a lot of today’s problems but personally I really enjoyed that time.  I was lucky enough to be in what turned out to be a secure job that paid OK, I had no health problems and […]
Entries Tagged as 'Protests'
Where is David Davis when you need him?
November 14th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Politics
I think that even most Labour party members agree that the party’s record on civil liberties has not been great. 42-day detention, persecution of photographers, ID cards, cameras everywhere, and so on. I’m prepared to accept that all this did not happen just for the sake of it, and that each idea was a reaction […]
Tags: Civil Liberties·Protests
Bloody students
November 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Politics
Am I a bad parent? I was a bit disappointed to find out that while the student protests were going on in London our daughter was in London… …in a university lecture hall. Anyway, a good excuse to include a photo that is sure to become an all-time classic and feature in many election leaflets […]
