I recently went back to Liverpool to see an exhibition of photographs in the Bluecoat Gallery. They were taken by a friend, Trisha Porter, over forty years ago in Liverpool
Month: April 2015
Politics – Why risk it?
In unpacking the meaning and usage of the currently ubiquitous word “manifesto”, the BBC website notes that a political manifesto is usually made up of a series of promises or
Lets talk about the weather
There is a general assumption that we British have a fixation with the weather. Five years ago a study found that 70% of us check the weather forecast at least
What do we want from our MPs?
The starting gun has been fired and we are now into the long race to the election. I suspect it is not just the politicians who will feel relieved come


