Nicotine is amazing stuff. Tobacco Control have demonised it for years, so most people think of it as a terrible poison. But now, it is being set free. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: Jun 2014
How did we live then
Once upon a time there was no benefits safety net for people on hard times – only charities that were doing good works for the poor. Continue reading
Reaction or response
I have a little thing that I am sensitive to.
What happened to the word “response”. Continue reading
Cheap prawns dammit
Mr Furlong and I love eating prawns.
We had five children. Eating prawns was not what we often ate. But living in Africa, when we did eat them – on very special occasions – the prawns were huge. They came from Mozambique. Continue reading
Village Grapevine
We live in what I’d call a village, but what the locals call a “market town”. It was granted the title in the very early middle ages and people are proud of it. Continue reading
Saving the National Health Service money
Mr Cameron, if you really need to save money for the NHS which I believe is running a couple of millions – or is that billions – short, why not simply close down the Tobacco Control aspect of it. Continue reading
Steam Punk
I love the steam punk look! Mr Furlong tells me he likes it too. The Sunday Politics Show on BBC has wonderful steam punk visuals on it. Continue reading
Teeth
Now days all celebrities have perfect teeth. Continue reading
Internet Starvation
The Furlong house has been offline for several days. We have had to rely on watching TV to gather news. Continue reading
Sleeping alone and well, despite WordPress stats
I am sleeping alone. Mr Furlong was a bit disgruntled when I started. But, for me, it has been wonderful. Continue reading