Monthly Archives: August 2019

One of the very first compilation albums I ever got, actually from my brother as a Christmas gift, was Axe Attack in 1980 or there about. I have this on my ipod and was playing it in the car yesterday … Continue reading →

The last couple of days have hammered home yet again that Scottish voters, yes voters, cannot and must not trust Labour. Just last month Labour were all over the tv saying if Scotland wanted an independence referendum Labour would not … Continue reading →

So Boris Johnson has suspended Parliament and the Queen gave permission. I just don’t care for their games anymore, shouts of a coup by various people, acting against democracy because MPs don’t get to play their games. As Wings has … Continue reading →

So Jo Swinson, Tory leader of the Liberal Democrat’s, has had the arrogance to tell Jeremy Corbyn to stand aside. Are there any politicians with more arrogance then the leader of the minority Lib Dem’s than Jo Swinson. Swinson is … Continue reading →

Picked this up on vinyl today as part of a lovely gift from colleagues at work. Now I’m actually not a massive Boston fan really apart from the hits but this album, released in 1986, I think is their best … Continue reading →

So the Windsor heirs to the throne went and travelled with the poor folk on a flybe flight to Aberdeen. This is a direct result of Harry Windsor and his wife getting a lot of criticism about their private flights … Continue reading →

I’m surprised the news that the retirement age is to rise to 75 years over the next 16 years didn’t make a bigger story in the news. The state pension is paid via direct taxation, there is no doubt that … Continue reading →

I was never a fan of the 12inch single and hated White Lines and Blue Monday but then I heard some I liked. Here they are: Duran Duran The Reflex Dance Mix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFiYdZUpwx0 The first 12 inch I loved and … Continue reading →

It was announced this week that Dundee faces another 10 years of austerity. Council leader John Alexander has noted that Dundee like local councils all over Scotland have been making cuts after cuts after cuts. Now that Dundee faces unimaginable … Continue reading →

I’ve been following the debate around the idea of a Wings Over Scotland Party for list seats in the Holyrood elections to try and maximise the independence majority and minimise unionists representation. Mike Small over at Bella Caledonia has written … Continue reading →