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24 Jun Jo Cox MP RIP

Posted at 22:23h in Thought For The Train by SurbAdmin

I wonder if yesterday’s utterly awful news about Jo Cox will mark a turning point in the way we view politicians. I hadn’t heard of her before yesterday, but you hear about her life, and can’t help but be impressed: the first member of her family...

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24 Mar Getting rid of Cliff Richard

Posted at 11:54h in Thought For The Train by SurbAdmin

A month ago, for my 40th birthday, a friend of mine bought me the 2015 Cliﬀ Richard calendar. It was, I hasten to say, an ‘ironic’ present: it made me laugh to receive it; it made him smile to give it, and it probably only...

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