Osborne’s War On The Vulnerable

Yesterday I read about George Osborne’s “war on welfare” and on the face of it some of the proposed measures Continue reading →

A Thought A Day On Friendship

Campfire Blues Hold tight Twenty years in flames Roll the dice Nothing to lose I got campfire blues The lines Continue reading →

A Thought A Day On Friendship

This week I am posting a thought a day about friendship. I am on holiday with beautiful views on the Continue reading →

A Thought A Day On Friendship

Events this week have got me pondering the value of friendship and how we all view friendships and what it Continue reading →

Tales From The Edge Of My Living Room – The Ben Elton Spectrum

This is an extract from an article I have recently written, I have given it the title Fairness – The Continue reading →

Make Love Not War

Protests in Brazil. Is the huge spending on a World Cup justifiable when so much of the population is in Continue reading →

Rafa Nadal’s Poker Face

With Rafa Nadal’s recent endorsement of online gambling, it left me pondering what responsibility, if any, he has to his fans Continue reading →

Gazza, Atticus Finch and Trial by Media

Paul Gascoigne has recently been hitting the headlines again for his battles with alcoholism and depression. Several sympathetic articles have Continue reading →