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July 2022
IT’S THE SILLY SEASON!
This time of the year used to be known as The Silly Season as everybody, including the politicians, went off on their holidays leaving the news media with pages to fill and precious little to fill … Read more...
Posted in Autobiographical, History, Sport, UK
Tagged Cycling, Ericle, Macmillan Cancer
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June 2022
A decade ago, I posted the above placeholder onto the webpage of my newly acquired domain www.theericle.com. To be brutally honest, I had no real ambitions for The Ericle beyond it possibly becoming an e-substitute for the autobiography that … Read more...
Every 4 years The Ericle pulls out his Willie
Every 4 years, at about this time, I make a point of pulling out my Willie. That’s my World Cup Willie, of course, the mascot of the England football team that competed for and won the 1966 World Cup. (Well, … Read more...
Posted in Humour, International, Sport
Tagged Ericle, International, Sport
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Today’s news
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS NEED TO BE ANSWERED. Apparently this is a picture of Karen Pierce, the British ambassador to the UN, addressing the Security Council at yesterday’s debate on the alleged use by Syria of chemical weapons:
– is this how
Anti-semitism & The Labour Party
If you can’t – or don’t want to – believe the cancer at the heart of Labour Party, please read this pamphlet handed out by the counter-demonstrators (“Labour Against The Witch Hunt”) at yesterday’s protest against anti-semitism within the party. … Read more...
Bring on the clowns!
When Ken Livingstone made a prosaic – but totally insensitive – point that, because Hitler had espoused the concept of German Jews being transported to Palestine he was acting like a Zionist, he was rightly suspended from the Labour … Read more...
Dear Tony Blair
From: Eric Wilton
Subject: Brexit
Date: 17 February 2017 at 17:27:13 GMT
To: info@tonyblairoffice.org
Dear Tony Blair
As somebody who has changed my mind* on Brexit, I applaud your speech today and support its ambitions.
There were so many things … Read more...
Season’s Greetings from The Ericle
Posted in Humour, The Ericle Has Spoken
Tagged Ericle, Humour
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October/November 2022
Embracing The Third Age
These days, I spend a great deal of my week on activities organised by The University Of The Third Age (U3A). There are no age parameters to the U3A – the Third Age being defined as … Read more...