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Hot Air

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The hospice is located just right of those houses  I have always loved that first blast of hot, dry air you get when exiting an aircraft in a Mediterranean airport.  That faint blast of hot tarmac, sunshine and aircraft fumes  Mixed together with waft of bougainvillaea, beaches and distant sewerage. Conversely I also love leaving work and feeling the cool evening Welsh air on my face as I stand for a moment in the hospice car park Air, cooled by the Irish Sea blowing over and down the Orme  The grand peninsula overlooking Llandudno  An island of limestone dotted with the goats made famous from lockdown. Whereas the Spanish and Greek blast almost takes your breath away. The Welsh breeze rejuvenates and cools. Tonight, I needed a bit more Welsh breeze. I needed to blow the day away. I took the girls down the lane when I got home And in the dark, with common pipistrelle bats flashing under the fairly lights at Trendy Carol’s, we stand at Graha...

Rwanda

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Home Secretary Patel and Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vincent Biruta  shake hands over their "bold new partnership". It seems like a notion from some dystopian novel. The British government have been hatching plans to fly uninvited asylum seekers, migrants and refugees to a processing facility in Rwanda, Africa. PM Johnson and his hapless Home Secretary seem to imagine that this will disrupt the activities of people smugglers and staunch the flow of queue-jumping migrants into our country. Yesterday, a reported six hundred of them came over from France in inflatable boats. Thousands more are bound to follow this summer. The government haven't talked through their half-baked ideas in The Houses of Parliament. They have just announced the scheme. Some cynics have suggested that this is all about Johnson distracting the public and the media from his own domestic woes. Like Sunak, he has received a fixed penalty notice for partying during the height of the c...

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 What is making you smile? Tell me a win for you? Tell me something people don’t know about you? from R's rue https://ift.tt/Lg32khw