Sunday thoughts
I wonder sometimes about politicians, they never seem to have an original idea. Labour is now formulating policies with 99 weeks to go to the general election. They seem to be planning to do the same as the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition. More cuts and more clueless action…
16, June 2013 | Categories: culture, politics | Tags: back to basics, climate change, G8 summit, global warming, social housing, social jobs, Sunday ramble | 3 Comments
Mid-week moan | Times are a changing
Do you remember hand carts? People used to sell flowers from hand carts years ago. They often grew the flowers in their gardens and they made a living out of selling them. (more…)
3, April 2013 | Categories: Humour, Ramblings | Tags: Council homes, housing benefit, Mental health, Payday loan, social housing, society | 9 Comments
We are all in this together
The recession appears to be getting worse. I was watching a programme on television last night about people who become homeless. They get evicted from their homes, because they can’t pay their mortgage or rent. Is it their own fault because they got sick, lost their job or their business failed?
14, December 2012 | Categories: economics, Finance Friday, Frugal Friday, Money | Tags: all in this together, brain washing, economics, energy bills, homeless, privatisation, social housing, water bills | 1 Comment