Joan Ruddock, Minister of the environment, like me, is shouting down a well and the only voice that replies is her own echo. She talks as if she had just discovered the wheel, when the rest of us have been aware and talking about the waste of our money by the food that we buy,… Continue reading 10.05.08, Food Waste
Month: May 2008
07.05.08, Is Assessment A Blunt Tool?
I looked at the news today and was unsurprised to find that the PM was once again tinkering with the legislation. Ever since Tony Blair was in office every aspect of our lives has been brought under scrutiny time and time again, and many of the changes made have not, in the long run, been… Continue reading 07.05.08, Is Assessment A Blunt Tool?
05.05.08, Another Political Assessment?
Not really, more a reassessment in the light of the last few days. I believe that national and international government requires considerable political experience covering most circumstances. This was a feature of the governments of the distant past, and should be borne in mind at a time when political change seems to be on the… Continue reading 05.05.08, Another Political Assessment?
02.05.08, Iniquity Upon Iniquity
In this country we have developed a new culture, where the silent majority foots the bill for the iniquities of a miniscule minority. It isn’t just one case, it is dozens of cases. Yesterday we were warned by the newsreader that if we did not show the MOT disc on our car windscreen, we would… Continue reading 02.05.08, Iniquity Upon Iniquity