Category Archives: Links

Friday Links: A cabinet of dunces and the morally ambiguous

Posted on July 26, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! Well folks, it’s happened, Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is Prime Minister and has appointed a cabinet. God help the country. And a good time to remind you of this. Here are this week’s links… John Marsden on … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Is this what it felt like in the 1930’s?

Posted on July 19, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! I’m more than slightly horrified by the news and the state of the world. The 1929 crash led to another world war in 1939. We might be doing better than that but I saw some footage of Mussolini … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Civil Service

Posted on July 12, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! I’m really not happy to be British right now, I’d rather be a voice in 27 countries, than told what to do by the US…   Not a Human, but a Dancer. This stuff is fascinating… What the … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Warmer weather, Boris Johnson and the 4th of July

Posted on July 5, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! So it’s been a week. I’m working at home this morning and the afternoon off to sort my life out before the weekend hits and is full of allotment open day fun So this what the flat looked … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Leadership

Posted on June 28, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! I’m still full of cold, I’m getting better but it’s a slow process and the England women through to the World Cup semis aside, the news is pretty awful!Here are this week’s links I was Boris Johnson’s boss: … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: I’m on holiday but there is no respite from Brexit or the Tories…

Posted on June 20, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! This list is very short, I stopped updating it on Wednesday. I’m both full of cold and in Yorkshire! Here are the links I got to, have a good weekend! The Empty Promise of Boris Johnson While Tories … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Embarrassment

Posted on June 14, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday!  Every time a Tory Party Leadership candidate comes on, Madness’  Embarrassment has being running through my head. It’s been that kind of week.. It’s also been raining….a lot.. Here are this week’s links…. Between homelessness and the FT’s … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: It’s been quite a week

Posted on June 7, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! The Derry Girls are right – a boycott won’t change Northern Ireland abortion law. Brexiters beware: Donald Trump will trample all over our sovereignty. This, so much this… Want to tackle inequality? Then first change our land ownership … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: When the guy that smoked opium is a better bet than anyone else

Posted on May 31, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! I hope you’ve had a good week. I’m fresh from being on the the work quiz’s winning team and Chelsea beat Arsenal in the Europa. So it’s been a good week for petty victories… Here are this week’s … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Zombie Prime Minister

Posted on May 24, 2019 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! We’re going into a Bank Holiday weekend here, which is good because my brain is mush! Links below… To Fix the Catholic Church, Laypeople Need to Show Up. That’s a Church I could go back to… Hilary Mantel’s … Continue reading →

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