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It’s all about the money….

Twenty nine months after the Referendum vote in June 2016 we enter the start of the end. Last week was a remarkable week and an example, if one were needed, of how ludicrously out of touch with the rest of … Continue reading

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Last Hope Island….

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…is the title of an excellent book by American Lynne Olson (Scribe, 2018). It tells the story of WWII – a popular topic on my blog right now – but from the perspective of those Europeans who, after the Nazi … Continue reading

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Launch time

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The Silver Rings is published later this month and, like every book published these days, will have a range of publicity accompanying it.  There is no launch party – its author isn’t mobile enough – but there will be a … Continue reading

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For ‘think tank’ read ‘lobby group’…..

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… and we still don’t know where their funding is coming from. Shahmir Sanni the whistle-blowing former employee of The TaxPayers’ Alliance (former CEO Matthew Elliot) finds his claim for unfair dismissal successful, on the basis that he was a … Continue reading

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Festival de Jerez 2019

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It’s that time of year again and the Programme for the twenty-third Festival de Jerez has been released ( you can find the programme of performances here FestivaldeJerez2019 or on the Festival web-site ). Festival 2019 runs from the 22nd February … Continue reading