FriendlyDragonSpouse
Wittering and ranting on the things that mean most to me.
Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Working Class Culture
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Or: How Not to "Get" it. I originally drafted this in 2017, as a response to a Labour politician 's pontificating about ...
Eve of poll musings
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“But Jill, you were a Labour member. You campaigned for them! Why are you now saying Vote Green?” I grew up in the Home Counties in a Cons...
Friday, 13 February 2026
Democracy Update
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FULL DISCLOSURE: I am a member of the Green Party, having previously been a Labour voter since the1980s and former Labour Party member an...
Wednesday, 19 March 2025
The Problem with Young People Today Is....
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Imagine for a minute that you are a child born in 2000 to parents in secure public sector employment, with access to (subsidised) pre-school...
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
Adventures in Politics
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This was originally posted in 2015, about the state of candidate selections, but the Labour Party are still up to their dirty tricks today....
Tuesday, 20 August 2024
Access
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My son is an ambulatory wheelchair user. He's about to start university, and today we travelled into central Manchester for his Disabl...
Saturday, 11 November 2023
And so, Another Eulogy
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Having already written, delivered and published eulogies for my parents and my partner, I thought it only right to add that of my late mothe...
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