The Great Hamster Wheel of Life

My father used to say he felt like he was talking and no words coming out. How well I understand his frustration these days. I also know that there are some frustrations we will eventually miss. My poor father’s toffee habit was a constant source of frustration to my mother, as she followed toffee wrappers …

“Many a true word..”

Is it just me, who believes that ultimate power rests  with neither journalists nor politicians? Ultimately it perhaps rests with the comedians and comedy of the day. People willingly seek out comedy, who would never be prepared to sit through a political speech. Satire has been an effective tool for centuries. Today we still sing …