Author Archives: markf2004

Labour AS crew

Originally posted on rebel notes:
Last February the Polish ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) passed a law outlawing accusations of complicity by Poles in the Holocaust. A month later the Polish Prime Minister laid a wreath at the Munich…

Labour AS crew In a handy alphabetical by surname file…

…ain’t diamonds. When your best friend’s mum suffers a stroke, on his birthday no less. Get well soon Carol… xxx

Me: Search for PT Jobs within 25 miles of Holyhead. J.gov.uk: We have a fine selection in Wrexham… Google Maps: Errr… J.gov.uk: Well, would Black Isle be of interest? Google Maps: Are you drunk?

I watched the #Marr show for a few minutes this morning for the first time in ages. Len McCluskey was terrific but Marr was desperate to keep talking over him and failed miserably.  The BBC at every point of contact in … Continue reading →

On the one hand, mourning Albert Finney is such a sad thing. Watching Richard Farnsworth in The Straight Story is a curious balm. Two men who re wrote masculinity.

We’re not in Holyhead anymore, Toto For the last two evenings I have been billeted in some very (for me) swanky hotels in a place where, back in the day, was something of a stamping ground… They say nostalgia isn’t … Continue reading →