Deira Diary

An account of the UK, and the wider (and sometimes much narrower) world that I inhabit

Thursday, July 11, 2019

Are Corbyn and some of his allies anti-Semites?

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n     I wrote this as a private email on 27 February 2019 when Chris Williamson MP first had the Labour Party whip withdrawn from him in ...
Saturday, July 6, 2019

Tom Cole Live at The King’s Head in Battle

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I have raved about this singer-songwriter before and will no doubt do so again. Tom Cole recently played to a mostly disinterested bunch ...
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Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Labour's class coalition coming unstuck over Europe

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Labour’s pragmatism (or waffle/procrastination) over Brexit, argues writer  Nick Cohen , is both psephologically illiterate and ideological...
Thursday, May 9, 2019

'My Favourite Things'

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Is a musically weak and lyrically inane take by Ariane Grande on the Rogers and Hammerstein original anything to be concerned about? ...
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Thursday, February 14, 2019

Control

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Control. Who has it? Not me. Though I could If I chose But I choose not to. I choose to forfeit My right to be myself To ...
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Sunday, February 3, 2019

Joyce, the Cavern and the Pool

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I felt very disrespectful as I tried to tread Joyce off from the soles of my hiking boots onto the floor of the Cavern Club. Mind you thi...
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Sir Harold Wilson and the Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool

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We were given a key to the joint entrance to rooms 100 and 101 in Liverpool’s most iconic hotel, The Adelphi . Four years earlier I had onl...
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