@grenners I'm not 100% convinced on that particular writer being mainstream or frankly, believable - https://twitter.com/brexitalex?lang=en At best she's a Diet Katie Hopkins...
Not finger pointing in any way and shooting off topic but... a good read on the cores of conspiracy theories here and the reason for their surge in popularity - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Conspiracy-Theories-THINK-Quassim-Cassam/dp/1509535837
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Grenners, again an interesting point and i'm simply regurgitating some of the articles i've been reading recently for public discourse - the notion of being 'colour-blind' - i.e, I don't see skin colour just a person, however well intentioned is aga…
Scruffy in his indomitable way, raises a key point - the people of color/colour label is equally being pushed aside as it relates colour in comparison to white (white by this standard becoming the 'norm').
Tricksy makes a very good point, asking p…
the smaller the lock the better - bike thieves work in pairs, lifting the bikes and turning them 180, using the frame to pop the lock off. Smaller the lock, the less they can use the frame as a lever against it.
but... the events are relatively torturous (IMO) for numerous reasons we've all discussed before. The idea by the friends group does seem reasonable - i'm not an economist and don't have access or the capacity to fully comprehend the amount of money…
Plane trees in particular need hardcore pollarding - the council often gets their money's worth and cut right back but they are tough trees, as it were.
My 70+ parents were told to 'piss off and self isolate' by a runner after they politely asked him to keep his distance. Strange really, i've had periods of running, and i've found runners to generalise, a good bunch. But there has been a strange u…
@LukeG a mistake by the police can land you in prison - affecting your ability to work and travel. Rightly, and they would agree, they are held to a higher standard because the power they've been entrusted with, has significant repercussions.
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open ended question... the events happen over the summer and money is spent on the park but, other parks, clissold for example, doesn't have massive events and seem to have equal investment. Different councils, I know - just wondering what peoples …
Which I suppose is the point. However, if it infuriates you to this degree, I’d suggest doing something about it. Any labour member can nominate themselves for council for example, or.. you could give away free presents on Stroud green road to the l…
ugggghhhhh. It's Christmas, can we discuss class war after the 28th? Or maybe something less contentious? Look at the sky, isn't it wonderful.
Deck the halls and Merry Christmas.