by Chris Harris 19/8/26 Is Andy Burnham Serious – Or Is He Just Father Christmas? Remember Christmas Day when you were a kid? You wake up ridiculously early, run downstairs and there are presents everywhere. For a few glorious hours, life is absolutely brilliant. New toys, new clothes, chocolate for breakfast and nobody telling you … Continue reading Is Andy ‘Vibes’ Burnham Serious – Or Is He Just Father Christmas?
Author: july1966
Bear with....this is a new blog. I have an established blog on other subjects so am not totally hopeless and I will over the next couple of months have this looking vaguely organised and informative! Chris
While Labour Takes August Off, Reform Is Setting the Agenda
by Chris Harris 18/8/26 Would work better with the 'H' ! I should probably establish something from the start. I am not a Reform voter. Politically, I sit considerably further to the left, and there is plenty about Nigel Farage and Reform that I disagree with, but also some things that make common sense. I … Continue reading While Labour Takes August Off, Reform Is Setting the Agenda
Popular Idioms and Phrases: Splitting Hairs
by Chris Harris Splitting Hairs: Why We Still Love This Centuries-Old Idiom We all know a hair-splitter. You say the meeting started at ten o’clock and they point out that it actually started at 10:02. You say a politician broke a promise and someone replies that technically it wasn’t a promise, it was a commitment. … Continue reading Popular Idioms and Phrases: Splitting Hairs