Daughter, my generation is squandering your birthright.

Apr 17, 2012 14:39

Three weeks old, warm and gently snoring on my shoulder as I write, you are closer to nature than you will ever be again. With your animal needs and animal cries, moved by a slow primordial spirit that will soon be submerged in the cacophony of thought and language, you belong, it seems to me, more to the biosphere than to the human sphere.

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octoberstarlite April 17 2012, 16:07:23 UTC
I fear for the NHS under the current govt, particularly for those living in England. Wales seem to be going down a different path thanks to the assembly now having the power to protect the NHS and of course the Scottish parliament have the power to operate the NHS how they see fit. I don't see the Welsh assembly or Scottish parliament making the same mistakes because it would be career suicide to their political parties.

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octoberstarlite April 17 2012, 16:08:11 UTC
I deleted my comment above by accident when I meant to edit it. Urgh. Sorry!

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jettakd April 17 2012, 16:20:30 UTC
I was personally too busy staring at your icon to notice <3 King of the handsome convention, haaaaaay.

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octoberstarlite April 18 2012, 18:50:46 UTC
Lol, he is fiiiine. He is also flaw free as Luther. I'm loving the talk of him being the next Bond.

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jettakd April 18 2012, 19:02:32 UTC
Lol people would be so pressed, but Idris would be the finest damn Bond to ever swagger his way on screen. Seeing him a suit makes me knees go weak omfg, can't even pic a tux w/o falling over.

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shukivengeance April 17 2012, 16:29:43 UTC
Same here. Although i moved to the usa it makes me all sorts of nervous for my family's sake. The NHS is an accomplishment, flawed system though it is.

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