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A Memorial for Gremo: Vote for Iain Gremo's song on YouBloom90

A Memorial for Gremo: Vote for Iain Gremo's song on YouBloom

Vote for Iain Gremo's song 'Ants' on YouBloom.

11 comments    alcohol alcoholism whitstable
The Fragile Ego83

The Fragile Ego

I was there to sell my book to the salesmen and women whose job it was to sell my book to the retailers, whose job it would be to sell my book to the public.

12 comments    psychology cj stone the ego
From ACT UP to the WTO: A Review77

From ACT UP to the WTO: A Review

The word is zeitgeist. The spirit of the times. To have been around in any era, to have participated, even on a peripheral level, is to have absorbed some of its imperatives, some of its meaning.

6 comments    gay rights globalisation wto
Britain's Biggest Hoarders (with some reflections on the pathological nature of banking)86

Britain's Biggest Hoarders (with some reflections on the pathological nature of banking)

To an insane person their insanity is perfectly normal. To the insane person, it is sanity which appears abnormal.

12 comments    wealth bbc hoarding
A Review of The Cheering Rain by Kate Adams83

A Review of The Cheering Rain by Kate Adams

This is a prison from which some people will never return. It is a measure of our age that such places exist. And it is a measure of our failing humanity that we don’t even know they exist.

12 comments    asylum seekers joss dadds
Network Rail Tree Clearance Programme: systematic destruction of wildlife habitat on railway lines throughout the UK95

Network Rail Tree Clearance Programme: systematic destruction of wildlife habitat on railway lines throughout the UK

They are ripping up trees in Cheshire, in Bath, in Oxfordshire, in South Yorkshire, and in parts of London. They are probably ripping up trees near to you even now.

35 comments    whitstable network rail
Whitstable Gazette columns 201280

Whitstable Gazette columns 2012

Winter solstice, Mayan calendar, climate change, daylight saving time & the Seaview Holiday Park in Swalecliffe.

4 comments    2012 columns cj stone
May Day versus St George's Day72

May Day versus St George's Day

May Day was a festival long before it was established as International Worker’s Day It has always caused fear in establishment circles due to its long-held association with drinking, dancing, and lewd behaviour.

8 comments    holidays may day uk holidays
In Memory of Iain Gremo88

In Memory of Iain Gremo

That’s what I mean when I say he was a romantic. He felt the world’s pain more deeply than he liked to pretend. Drink was his way of anaesthetising himself from the world, his release from the pain of being alive.

38 comments    addiction alcoholism iain gremo
Requiem for a Dreamer (Death in Whitstable)91

Requiem for a Dreamer (Death in Whitstable)

How did he know my name? He was this dirty old tramp, almost on his last legs by the looks of it. I couldn’t remember ever having met him before.

37 comments    alcohol alcoholism whitstable
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