TUESDAY 1 Power sharing in business might be another way to turn the tide on Labour's flagging popularity. Read all about it... 📌 A charming CNN story about the quest to identify a mysterious man found dead on an Australian beach in 1948 includes a beautiful nugget on how a university professor took on the … Continue reading Diary: June 2021. Uncut
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Diary: May 2021. Uncut
SATURDAY 1 Ahead of tomorrow's TV finale of the current series of Line of Duty, two real anti-corruption cops have given their verdict: "Having considered the evidence... we can conclude that Line of Duty’s AC-12 has crossed the line, breached the code of ethics and failed to diligently carry out their duties." 📌 All bets … Continue reading Diary: May 2021. Uncut
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Diary: March 2021. Uncut
MONDAY 1 Here follows a short pompous essay... When news that the actor Johnny Briggs had died, age 85, I penned a short piece of verse to commemorate his departure and worked it up into a scrapbook illustration. In the process I stumbled on a word thing I have grandly titled the half alliteration. Or … Continue reading Diary: March 2021. Uncut
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Diary: July 2020. Uncut
Includes: Gothic horror, a slip-up with the Nuclear Trigger, and a drunken duck staggering in the City Wednesday 1 July 2020, London At a Headway group Zoom I think I noticed for the first time how deeply professionalised the public engagement function has become. This is largely thanks to Catalan Cristina, who has grown into … Continue reading Diary: July 2020. Uncut

