Category Archives: Sundry

We need a grass roots response to Brexit

I saw there is a petition out calling for a rerun of the Brexit vote. I have also seen lots of anger at racism and UKIP. I don’t think any of this is useful. I think our response to the … Continue reading

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No such thing as a bad question? How about the EU referendum?

There’s this thing where people say: “There’s no such thing as a bad question.” Well there is such a thing as a bad question, and the EU referendum, giving a simplistic choice between “In” or “Out”, is a bad question. … Continue reading

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Racism and types of thinking

I don’t usually stray from “the environment” but I am cross about something connected with racism, so will write about it. A couple of days ago, UKIP MEP Janice Atkinson got into hot water because she was recorded in a … Continue reading

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Coal trains and Warren Buffet

Here is some courteous and focussed campaigning I saw on James Hansen’s website:   Coal Trains and Warren Buffet Request   The following Letter to Warren Buffet can be found on my website. Sent By Mail: Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway … Continue reading

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Killing sharks

In Australia they are after a great white shark which has had three people for dinner in the last few months.  These people were engaging in leisure activity.  That is, something rather trivial.  It doesn’t seem right to kill a … Continue reading

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