Category Archives: Blog
CoP28 – Conference or Con?
Will #COP28 be a JaberWock? There can be no doubt about man’s effect on the climate of our Earth. Brilliant scientists with access to mountains of data have confirmed this. Our emissions of Carbon Dioxide and Methane, amongst other gases…
Writers WIN £100 for 100 words!
RULES Submissions must be exactly 100 words including the title and must be entirely original, unpublished and the work of the person making the submission. Submissions must be emailed to jonelkon3@gmail.com. The subject line should contain MEGASAGA ENTRY 6 No…
An Act of god. Or God.
The day the ceiling fell in and I didn’t God nearly killed me yesterday. It was, I must admit, a bit of a shock. I am – or seem to be – alive, which is fortunate because it gives me…
FACE OFF 2
The excellent Facebook Group Philosophy, Poetry and Art frequently posts challenging, intriguing quotes from well- known writers, artists and philosophers. And what fun! Comments roll in from both sides of our polarised society and I love reading them and engaging…
Green Dreams – in Verse!
Hounslow Green Party is bursting with talented poets!! Here is a brief selection of poetry (and doggerel) that has delighted me this week. Please attempt not to be offended. Blame the original writers whose works have influenced our Poet Laureates…
Letter to America 67b
To my New York Cousin Dear Cuz I haven’t forgotten you though I’m considering forgetting everything else. How are you? In this biodegrading world? At least you lot have had a respite from the collapse of western civilisation. I wish…
By the time you read this we’ll know if America has left us…
…and become, once again, THEM! By ‘America’ I mean the USA. Much of the rest of the Americas teeter between Us and Them. Brazil, which has been Them for a long time, may in a fragile way, have made its…
JUNIOR MEGASAGA COMPETITION
THE AWARDS CEREMONY Our wonderful Junior WINNERS were celebrated in a grand AWARDS CEREMONY held by AFRIKA TIKKUN on 26th October in Johannesburg with Kagiso Malatse, the CYD: Subject Matter Expert and Lizo Madinga, the General Manager for the Mfuleni…
The Pennypincher: a survival guide for SINGLES…
Wise up and adjust! With these handy FREE tips you can cut your electricity and gas use by a quarter to a half. 14 WAYS TO CUT PUTIN’S NOSE OFF TO SPITE HIS FACE AND SAVE THE PLANET TOO! Washing…