Netflix, the series. Watched the opening two episodes yesterday. It is fixed, it is also tedious. The money would be nice however. I am binge watching "Peep show".

Has Ireland reached its Bouazizi moment? Riot police are pepperspraying women and children in the Dublin district of Coolock. It has become more than a row about mass immigration, it has become a justified rage against oppression ( Read more... )

I am wearing a pair of slippers I got in Konya. I was on the Syrian border and stopped half way to Istanbul. Keighley? Nice enough place. As for Korea, one sees that false rape allegations are to be treated harshly. About time the UK woke up to this.

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Not strictly speaking reincarnation. I still can't figure it out. The main thing is, be happy ( Read more... )

To which I was going to add Pyongyang. Who are the serious players? Russia, certainly. What of China? Far too obsessed with Asia. Iran? A major player in the Islamic world but not elsewhere. North Korea? Too myopic to see the big picture.

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Bravo on South Korea banning dog meat. A dog is a friend, not a meal. As G.K Chesterton said "If animals could imagine the Devil he would look a lot like a human being ( Read more... )

For those who think that the world will end in 2022 you only have a few days left. Events in the South China Sea may help. Korea is edging to some sort of confrontation. Closer to (my) home, the breakaway Serbian province of Kosovo still wants to join the the gangster state of Albania.

What am I doing on Livejournal? White knighting for Russia, China and/or Iran. I don't consider North Korea to be a serious player, they refused me an entry visa years ago. Very myopic ( Read more... )

The lights are burning overtime at the Pentagon. Who came up with the MSM lugenpresse story of Russia buying artillery from North Korea? Kim Jong Wrong Un's regime is farcical and why would the Russians, producers of the world;s largest artillery stick, buy from a shoddy joke such as North Korea? Note to CIA, must try harder, 1/10. Slava Bogu!

Group B. England. Iran. USA. Either Scotand or Wales. My prediction? Pain.

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