Eclectic Blue

My MP, when I lived in east Bristol, was Tony Benn. If you wanted to piss …

I was on the bus into town at tea time yesterday, listening to the radio on …

Rarely a day goes by when I don’t think about social security benefits. That’s partly because …

I don’t write much about my heroic life as a food bank volunteer these days. I …

Are you familiar with Sir Edward Davey? Privately educated Jesus College Oxford University alumni, noted for …

Tomorrow is a big day in my musical calendar. I am starting the entirely pleasurable job …

A golden rule I have observed throughout my life is this: never have anything green for …

In a fascinating article about NEETS (young people not in education, employment or training), the excellent …

Note to my loyal reader: this was written on Saturday night before I knew that the …

Possibly the least interesting news to emerge from the footballing world this week is that the …