Lewes FC and the Hypocrisy of Selective Ethics

~ july1966

For years, Lewes FC has positioned itself as a beacon of progressive values—championing gender equality, inclusivity, and social justice. The club has vocally opposed prejudice and discrimination, presenting itself as a leader in ethical football. Yet, a closer look reveals a contradiction that undermines these claims: its continued presence on Twitter (now X). A Club … Continue reading Lewes FC and the Hypocrisy of Selective Ethics

The Accidental Collector: A Lifetime in the Antiques Trade

~ july1966

I have a terrible habit. It started when I was 18, and for decades, I haven’t been able to shake it. I am—deep breath—an antiques dealer. It’s an addiction, really. Some people collect stamps, some hoard shoes. Me? I’m surrounded by a lifetime of treasures, most of which I picked up in my twenties. Take … Continue reading The Accidental Collector: A Lifetime in the Antiques Trade

Saving the Planet….Well Upcycling a Wooden Couch!

~ july1966

Why Settle for Flimsy Furniture? Vintage Quality Wins Every Time Why do people keep buying flimsy flat-pack furniture that barely survives a house move? It wobbles, peels, and turns to sawdust in no time. Meanwhile, beautifully crafted, sturdy 1960s furniture, built to last, ends up at the tip! Madness. But fear not—this gem has been … Continue reading Saving the Planet….Well Upcycling a Wooden Couch!