Tag Archives: Protests

An Inconvenient Protest

What were they thinking? Coming to my city and demonstrating about such irrelevant and inane subjects as the destruction of the environment, the evil nature of capitalism and the rape of the world and humanity by greedy selfish fat men in reptile suits.
Why my displeasure? They demonstrated on my patch, that’s why. My walk home […]

Doves and Monkeys

I saw a tribe of moneys in central London yesterday. I admit that I often have a little difficulty discerning most humans from base primates but these were the real thing. (‘The Bass Primates – great name for a band’ – funked-up Ed.)
They were clinging to the side of the Unilever building near Blackfriars Bridge. The […]

Torch Wooden

I managed to witness the scenes of disruption and chaos which followed the Olympic torch through the streets of London. The procession made its way down the Mile End Road, directly outside my flat. The torch was not there – it travelled via the river after it had got to Tower Bridge, but the cortege […]