Tag Archives: my opinion

Terminator: Dark Fate review

Posted on July 30, 2020 by

It arrived today and we watched it this evening. What can I say? Forget any thought of another John Connor story. He is bumped off at the beginning by a T101 when he is a teenager (neat bit of editing … Continue reading →

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Stable, Door and Horse

Posted on May 9, 2020 by

NOTE: CORONAVIRUS CONTENT. IMO this should have been done at the onset of locking down the UK (source) especially as our PM chose not to close the ports, airports and Channel Tunnel. Of course holidays are going to be disrupted … Continue reading →

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Still they come……..

Posted on April 9, 2020 by

Tomorrow is Good Friday, and if things were normal, the town would be heaving with visitors. The park would be full of people walking their dogs en route up to the prom, eating in one of the many cafes, visiting … Continue reading →

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Mad, totally mad

Posted on April 7, 2020 by

Our PM is in intensive care and already the government stand-ins are ‘thinking about’ lifting the UK lockdown in June. Are they f***ing mad? The Money Men have finally cottoned on that all the promises of furlough payments, even though … Continue reading →

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Personal Thoughts 17th March

Posted on March 17, 2020 by

From where I’m sitting, what I’m reading and what I’m hearing, things are spiraling out of control. In a contest of Fear Vs Common Sense, Fear wins hands down. IMO that’s a lot of what causing the panic buying. People … Continue reading →

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Headline comment: can you believe it?

Posted on July 22, 2019 by

I saw this yesterday and shook my head in disbelief (source). Every bride-to-be wants a day to remember, but I have to ask if this is a legitimate report about someone who has no sense of monetary value, or a … Continue reading →

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Yes, but they wanted No

Posted on March 24, 2019 by

I’m getting angry about something beyond my control and I’m sure I’m not alone. What follows is my opinion over the state of affairs regarding Brexit. If you want to stop reading now, I can understand and hope that subsequent … Continue reading →

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Headline Catcher

Posted on November 18, 2018 by

Oh, oh, oh, I had to read this: Money expert defends the spending habits of woman, 30, who struggles on £40k salary (source) The woman concerned is an accounts director for a marketing company and lives with her parents in … Continue reading →

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While we were away

Posted on August 20, 2015 by

Just my opinion on a few snippets that dominated the news: Politics: I don’t comment on this as a rule, but with the current Labour Leader election underway, it’s very much in your face. Mr Corbyn’s name was put forward … Continue reading →

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Loss of a pound

Posted on June 3, 2015 by

Those of you familiar with my blog will know that we try not to waste anything, especially money. In the cottage at the end of our back corridor was floor to ceiling shelving full of DVDs and videos. Like our … Continue reading →

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