Category Archives: society
Where is the love?
People are still trying to make sense of the machete attack in Woolwich London yesterday. I feel like I have a lot to say about the situation and the reaction to it, but also nothing really worth saying. So I’m … Continue reading
Posted in culture, life, love, news, people, reflections, society, thoughts
Tagged Britain, hate, London, where is the love?, Woolwich Attack, world peace
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So Hungry I Could Eat a Horse
The horse-meat scandal peters on in the background here in the UK, whilst other news becomes more important. Maybe it will all be forgotten in a few weeks’ time. However, it occurs to me that some people are disproportionately outraged … Continue reading
Posted in consumerism, food, news, opinion, people, society, thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged aldi, animals, Britain, cheap burgers, consumers, cows, double standards, food, horsemeat scandal, horses, news, supermarkets, tesco
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Acid Attack!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21310263 On the news today there is the story of Naomi Oni, a 20 year old from Dagenham who was the victim of an acid attack. I watched as this young woman spoke of getting off the bus one night … Continue reading
Posted in inspiration, life, news, opinion, people, social ettiquette, society
Tagged acid attack, compassion, dagenham london, Katie Piper, morals, Naomi Oni, news, society, The Katie Piper Foundation
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It’s an Analog Planet
It’s an analog planet, and we’re all spending more and more time in the virtual world that doesn’t really exist – Joe Walsh; singer/songwriter I agree with Joe Walsh (whose latest album is called Analog Man) that the first world population … Continue reading
Posted in life, opinion, people, social media, society, technology, thoughts
Tagged analog, digital, digital age, facebook, internet, joe walsh, smart phones, writing
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Digging up the Dead
I have just read an article on the BBC news website about possible graves being dug up so the new HS2 rail line can run through that land instead. Now I’m kind of annoyed at this world. A little while back … Continue reading
Posted in life, opinion, people, ranting, society
Tagged cemeteries, HS2, nature, personal history, rail lines, technology, thought process
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