Things have just got a lot more difficult . Hereโs what I think . I had no control over what just happened . None . But I do have control over how I will react to it . And I am not going to give up on the beautiful and the good , the grip on my dreams just got tighter .
At the end of The Empire Strikes Back the rebels are desolate. Han Solo is frozen in carbonite. Luke Skywalker has been defeated in battle by Darth Vader, losing a hand in the process. The Emperor's victory was total.... until the Jedi returned.
Not sure what made me think of that.
Today is World Wombat Day so I must again say that my favourite ever blessing is an Indigenous Australian one and it goes "may the wombat of happiness snuffle through your underbrush"
Cost to the taxpayer for Keir Starmerโs use of a box at Arsenal: ยฃ0.
Cost to the taxpayer of Rishi Sunak using a private helicopter to get around: ยฃ40,000,000
Amazing what the right wing media decide to try and get people angry about.