Tag Archives: Peace

Simon Eagle reels CDC back from the pond of Nico Aspinall

This podcast aroused my attention when I was sent it by said Simon, a friend and long-time comrade in the campaign for CDC pensions. I was in a trolley queue in the Wexham corridor call so I listened to this … Continue reading

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What’s so funny about peace love and understanding?

The value set I encounter at work (DEI) , the teachings of my church (of Christ) and the world I live in (including the wars in Ukraine and Gaza) do not give me any sense of common purpose. If “Woke” … Continue reading

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Enough disinformation – put human life first.

  It was little reported, but there were two marches yesterday in London. The City of London put on its Lord Mayor’s Show., crowds look sparse (small wonder as public transport yesterday morning  ground to a halt). The City streets … Continue reading

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Zalensky tells Putin – “we will be with gas, light , water and food – without you!”

“Troops are moving forward; they are not only gaining back territory but liberating people,” German Foreign Minister Baerbock said. “I think it’s really a moment of hope, even though maybe it’s a small moment of hope. This is what we … Continue reading

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Will we win the war on Covid but lose the peace on Care?

Two important events happened to me yesterday evening, I was boosted and I heard the news that the Commons had passed the first reading of the social care bill. As this is a personal blog, I feel entitled to conflate … Continue reading

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Why we can celebrate 74 years of peace

  Nobody wins wars, the only good thing that can come our of wars is peace and that is what we have  had  for 74 years. That should be celebrated as the lasting memorial of those who gave of themselves … Continue reading

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What happened in Paris makes me want to win peace – not war!

In Paris there has been a massacre. Every week in Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and in many African countries, there are massacres. In Syria, every day is a day of massacres. Massacres of people whose lives are as important as our … Continue reading

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