Tag: Parliament
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London 1932 & England during World War 1 in colour
Not sure if it’s the music or the window into the London of nearly a century ago, but I find this really moving. There’s something I’ve said before about old footage like this of my city and a city I’ve known for a long time, but seeing it through the lens of the past that…
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Aint No Party Like a Boris Party
As a reminder, when this fucking idiot (Boris Johnson) was having a birthday party with ‘bring your own booze’ and maybe cake (or is the cake a lie?) during the lockdown I was sitting alone on the river drawing this – sample title ‘Simply Having A Wild Thyme’ after the houseboat I was drawing. Note…
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Brexit Visa Chaos
Brexit has been a shit-show from the start – still waiting for the ‘Sunlit Uplands’ and all these benefits that were going to shower gold from the skies we were promised by Brexiteers and politicians. What I do have is suppliers I cannot buy from because of the VAT/Customs chaos of stupidly bringing in a…
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Westminster Product Recall
Yes they are very dangerous, and ironically get really shirty about ‘old views’ (read: 4 years ago) being dug up. I mean what’s a death penalty between friends? :-/ Also funny in the Question Time clip Priti Patel says “A lot of politicians run away from this debate…” – like you’re doing here? And as…
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Eddie Pedalo The EP
Loving this new tune from Eddie Pedalo, other tunes on the EP go from true oldskool rave/gabba mashup flavour to house, but this is more recent squelchy breaks sort of thing (who knows what ver kids call it now*). Good to accompany your fireworks party/rave/V for Vendetta storming of Parliament. *cough* (* Unrelated rant: I…
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#debill – it’s not over yet
The Digital Economy Bill with it’s terrible 3 strikes clause (and copyright police quick amendment backdoor) is being rushed through Parliament – it doesn’t look good BUT it’s 3rd reading is today with the final vote at 9pm. So still time to contact your MP via WritetoThem http://www.writetothem.com and ask them to not rush the…