Well, we didn’t see that coming!
This is our last edition of the year and looking back over 2016, it was one full of surprises. When I was asked to sum up the year the main reaction was one of incredulity. So much has changed in gove ...
Tag Archives: Donald Trump
A family reunion day (blighted)
When I arranged to visit old friends who I have known for over 50 years in Texas in November, I did not realise that my going there would coincide with the presidential election, but the family reunio ...
So long, Leonard Cohen 1934-2016
The first great casualty of the Trump election was the complete opposite of Trump. So unlike Trump was Leonard Cohen that you cannot imagine the two on the same planet. At least Cohen, a poet, singer, ...