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These past few months I have been staggered, and frankly, deeply disappointed, by the utter contempt shown by MP’s for the general public and for the very rules and laws that they are making and forcing on us including increasing limits on our freedom and

At this time of year, my thoughts turn to Birthday’s for obvious reasons. Let’s just say I’m another year closer to getting my state pension. I should have had it already, but changes… I won’t go there. Anyway, when we were kids my Father was often away

Recently, I had a nice Birthday. I’d booked a ‘day’ off work, and a Sunday roast was planned, and successfully executed. I made half a coffee cake which was sandwiched with coffee butter icing and cherry jam. It was good! My friend in Wales, surprisingly,

Whilst I was born in England, in my heart and soul I am Welsh. In my 60-plus years, I have lived in England for only about 5 years, and my birthplace was really an accident of location and me arriving about a month early. Most of my life, I’ve lived in