I went on the anti-austerity demonstration yesterday through London and have consequently spent today not doing all that much at all. I did about 14,000 steps according to the hugely unreliable counter on my phone that I base most of dietary and exercise requirements on and will probably someday regret. Until then I’ll continue to […]
TAGGED WITH: Josie Long, left wing, People's Assembly, Politics, poverty, protest, right wing, tiernan douieb CATEGORISED BY:Anti-Austerity Arts Emergency Blog champagne socialism demonstration EndAusterityNow News He Encouraged Us March 16th, 2014 by Tiernan DouiebIt’s not often I want to kick myself for failing to do something anymore. I’ve do a job I like and in which I mostly dictate what I do with it. I learned ages ago not to regret not doing things I don’t like doing anyway and so have spent many happy years now not […]
TAGGED WITH: Iain Duncan Smith, news, Newsnight, panel, political, Politics, radio, right wing, Telegraph, Thatcher, tiernan douieb, Tony Benn, TUC, Ukraine CATEGORISED BY:Blog Comedy economic fox hunting fridge Gay Marriage George Osborne News Ying & Yang, Ant & Dec January 18th, 2014 by Tiernan DouiebIt’s only as an adult that I realise again and again how naive films and television have made me throughout my life. Stories always showed someone who was good and fought the good cause against someone who is definitely, undeniably evil. Even in cases like Star Wars where Darth Vader (SPOILER ALERT, though seriously, how […]
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