Whataboutery?
8
Dec
Category Archives: life
Bad thinking on gross injustice
6
Dec
Arunkumar added the four images shown below. That at top left I assume to be authentic and contemporaneous. The other three are stills from a movie scene of the child being led to the electric chair and and strapped in. … Read More »
Wollaton Park today
2
Dec
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Sunset today
1
Dec
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Circular walk from Cromford Wharf
29
Nov
The 09:25 has me at Cromford for 10:20 – a snip at £36.20 when thirty of that is to renew my senior rail card. Outside the tiny station I look down a steep curving lane to see Sue in bobble … Read More »
Attenborough today
28
Nov
My neoprene lined Le Chameau wellies. Snip at £150 the pair.
The Pink Hand Gang
28
Nov
Distinguished by that trade mark numero uno hairdo – and by insistence on pink marigolds as washing up accessories – a member of the feared Pink Hands is caught in a reflective moment.
Is my team ploughing?
24
Nov
I don’t suppose this an original thought – what’s so great about originality anyway? – but today it occurred to me that melancholia is a vital part of the human experience, perhaps of Life itself. Those muddy fields by the … Read More »
Film review: Sorry We Missed You
14
Nov
“I never thought it would be this hard”, says Rickie Turner to Abby his wife, holding her tight in a brief moment of intimacy before sleep overtakes them. Rickie is working fourteen hours a day, seven days a week. Abby … Read More »
Attenborough today
10
Nov
Mostly the weather has been wet, exceedingly so, but today was sparkling bright. With Jasper I took these in Attenborough this afternoon. The band of duckweed on the far edge of this sheet of water marks the normal course of … Read More »