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Friday Links

Light week for me this week, I’ve been busy and hot and all of the news has been about the royal baby and I’m not too interested in that… 1) Rent control, the idea that dare not speak its name. … Continue reading

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Friday Links

1) North/South Food on why food banks are not the answer. Can’t agree more… The welfare state is, despite all the claims to the contrary, is a safety net. It’s a brilliant brave thing that gives more back to the … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Happy Friday! This weeks links… 1) When I grow up I want to be Imelda Staunton, only taller. If you could bring something extinct back to life, what would you choose?  A dodo, or the old Labour party. 2) Lionfish … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Happy Friday! Thursday night drinking with Christelle and Mike isn’t the most sensible thing I could have done but it was lovely and I’ll wake up at some point today. It’s been a huge week for news. Here it’s been … Continue reading

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Happy Friday, how was your week? Whether good or bad it is nearly over!  Time for the weekend, bring on the gin and reading material… 1) I can’t decide if this is awesome or just really, really tacky.  I think … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Happy Friday, it’s been a difficult week for me and I’ve spend an lot of it feeling that I’ve been hit by a bus.  So only two links because I just haven’t spent much time at the computer. 1) Stuart … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Welcome to Friday, I hope you’ve all had a good week? Here are this week’s links: 1) Mark Steel on food banks Oxfam says “changes to the benefit system are the most common reasons for people using food banks”, but … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Happy Friday, today I shall be mostly recovering from a migraine, what are you up to? 1) Don’t play the ‘I have kids’ card. Amen. People without children have lives that are as legitimate and that they cherish as much … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Another week done. It’s Friday morning and here are the links. The news is full of what happened in Woolwich this week, this post isn’t. Some people did a terrible thing, a man died, a child doesn’t have a father. … Continue reading

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Friday Links

Overall, I think I’m winning this week (although Wednesday’s migraine was a bit of a setback!) Hopefully you’ve had a good week and are ready for some Friday reading! 1) I think I’m going to have a bash at sourdough. … Continue reading

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