deccaFinding love after going on the wrong blind dateThis is about strange connections, an Atlantic divide and a union. It is also about someone who likes the idea of being a matchmaker; but…Feb 19, 2021Feb 19, 2021
deccaCancel culture: a positively lilliputian proportion of the professionally offendedI received an email late this week stating, not for the first time, “Ed says no sorry but thanks for sending.”Feb 13, 2021Feb 13, 2021
deccaQanon in the 17th centuryI’ve spent many years now being on the fringes of British society as one of the few Jacobite activists left in the country.Feb 9, 2021Feb 9, 2021
deccaWe tried to warn you!The fact of the matter is, if Britain had not left the EU, then we would not now be having this crisis over vaccines.Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
deccaBiden is boringNow a lot of mean, bitter people with frankly too much time on their hands — have been tweeting this account, an account whose owner has…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
deccaHow does one opt-in to the EU time directive?I started a new job at the end of November. It was my dream job really, and I could not believe my luck that I had secured employment in a…Jan 15, 2021Jan 15, 2021
decca2020: the year I realised that politicsI’ve written before of my attempts to empathise with the food-deprived. But that was for the starving people in the Third World. (For…Jan 13, 20211Jan 13, 20211
deccaAn apology — I miswroteIn these fraught times, not enough of us apologise enough.Jan 8, 2021Jan 8, 2021
deccaA Holman-Hunt for The Light of the WorldPlease forgive the title. Now I would not say I am a particular connoisseur of art (the drawing, painting kind I mean). I know very little…Jan 2, 2021Jan 2, 2021