There are times when democracy is hard.

Jun 25, 2016 00:08

 I voted.  The dogs came too.  Carlos tried to steal the poll station bacon butties.

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parrot_knight June 24 2016, 23:23:30 UTC
I do know someone who voted with the widely-despised majority and has said so, and she is a good person whose reasons I can guess at or explain. Furthermore, I know of several people from the group of dispossessed deindustrial northern English who actually voted with the minority against the stereotype.

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bunn June 25 2016, 04:41:12 UTC
I know several people who voted 'Leave'. The small business owner with an Egyptian husband, a life-long labour-supporting solicitor I knew at university, someone who moved here a few years ago from Canada, a number of relatives-in-law ( ... )

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puddleshark June 25 2016, 09:36:01 UTC
Carlos looks like he's enjoying life and its many bacon butty opportunities. And I do like your Nissan hut. You don't see so many around here these days.

I think it takes some bravery to display the only Remain/Leave sign in a village. Perhaps once someone has been brave enough to take that step and people realise they are not alone, then a cluster rapidly develops.

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bunn June 27 2016, 07:59:25 UTC
He's a very happy chap! I had difficulty getting him away from the vet who castrated him after his post-op check, he just wanted to stay there forever and cuddle :-D

Yes, I didn't put up any posters after all. I suppose it is nailing your colours to the mast a bit, but many people do seem to be prepared to do that online. Mind you, that is easier. No need for blu-tack, string etc.

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dhampyresa June 25 2016, 23:01:31 UTC
*hugs*

Your pictures are very pretty and interesting to see.

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bunn June 27 2016, 08:00:00 UTC
Thank you for the hugs: I'm glad you liked the photos!

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