Givers and Receivers in the aberrant world of unelected power Some people have been asking me when my "vendetta" against the UK's DWP is going to end. My answer remains, "When its depraved values have been scattered to the four winds". And as the
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, aka Lenin It is forbidden to criticise any bank's service delivery It is forbidden to write articles about how the UK State bonuses Pension bureaucrats who leave impoverished pensioners devoid of support It is forbidden to observe the constitutional vandalism of Elon Musk It is
Last week, I went into my main bank here in The Gambia to get some answers on why somebody appeared to be using a local hotel to withdraw money from my UK Nationwide account. That may sound surreal to you, but in Africa banks use anciliary agents a lot in
Since Friday's Slogpost about mendacious DWP Theft went live, [a] I have been blocked by Gab [b] Google are bouncing my regular Resistance emails back before I see them and [c] X has wiped all my tweets relating to the piece. This is only to be expected: in
Sir Peter Schofield KCB, the department of Work & Pensions permanent secretary, received performance-related pay of between £10,000 and £15,000 last year, in addition to a salary of between £195,000 and £200,000. His bonuses are directly related to how much money he can save....at the
.....using only new miracle SqueakyClean Deturdant - featuring the unique Satangone anti-hogwash ingredient as developed in association with the Proctologist-Gambler-Unicleaver Corporation of Port Scumblight, Langley Virginia Today sees the launch of the much needed and long awaited laundry breakthrough guaranteeing to remove deep-down stains of amoral, biased, bombastic, brutal, depraved,
The Final Straw that was Cup Final Day I long ago gave up following the Beautiful Game that has been ruined by Bestial Greed. There is too much soccer now - too many home-and-away complications, too much sponsorship, too many obscne salaries, too much at stake, too little club loyalty,
As nobody seems to give a monkey's chuff about the grisly fate most of us face in the coming years, Armageddin' ouda here via my Time machine....back to those halcyon days when blogging was young, the Muskovite was more interested in Mars than Twitter, and The
This is a shot of my late brother Mike in his cricketing heyday, effortlessly thwacking yet another ball towards the boundary. See if you can find the ball. Despite having now departed for the celestial pavilion, sixty years on Mike still holds the record for the fastest century ever scored
Here's something to ponder on: if you are born in the First World "West", in English I would say, "I am blessed by having more than enough to eat and - with luck and judgement - enough State support during a lifetime to enable me
Pretty much everyone around the world beyond Islam today is celebrating the triumph of Communist totalitarianism over Tsarist Police State oppression. Make of that lunacy what you will, but the events concerned took place 110 years ago - and replaced old bosses with new bosses even more controlling than the
Writing a Slogpost creates debate, argument, defensive denialism, lockstep insistence on all things "settled" and thinly disguised hatred. But if you see a pretty Gambian girl dancing to good Afro-Salsa music on her Smartphone, she'll be smiling. And if I pick up a guitar and play