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Tag Archives: “Coronapop “
Bodj 🍔MacBoris🍔
Coronapop has morphed again, spoiling Bodj’s Plans for a happy Christmas. The new South African variant is really getting a hold and risks damaging Boris’s popularity. So he went on tele a made a bold, some say rash, promise to … Continue reading
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Bodj up
grumblesmiles.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/elderflower-11.jpg Boris has been having a Coronapop time out thanks to test and trace, but this has given him space to think and he has come up with a uniquely cleaver idea to level up Britain. It fulfils his promise … Continue reading
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Flower Power !
Long after Coronapop is over there will still be flowers. My garden provides free therapy every day rain or shine. Instead of fearfulness the daffodils are floweringall they are worth bring a smile to the world. They are called “ … Continue reading
Covid Lens.
After a year of lockdown we have become a nation driven by distant opinion. We are no longer able to observe things for ourselves. Our views are formed through the media. Sometimes it’s the headline grabbing … Continue reading
More Junk Mail Please.
I have written a lot of posts grumbling about junk mail since I started this blog. ( You can see my earlier posts by clicking on “GrumbleSmiles Post” in the TagCloud). Now in the drawn out days of … Continue reading
Pangolin WHO?
It is just a few days away from the 10th World Pangolin Day, but should we be celebrating ? Pangolins had a lot of bad press last year when it was rumoured that they might be the super-spreaders of Coronapop. … Continue reading
LOCK OUT !
Last weeks post saw the Last Laugh Looney Party proposing to lock every one in the UK in their houses, to combat the spread of Coronapop. Now because the R number is not coming down fast enough there is … Continue reading
£1,000 Lock Inn !
Coronapop is still raging around the country, in spite of the Governments second lockdown and Bodj’s Churchillian exhortations on TV to “ Fight the virus on the beaches”. The trouble seems to be that infected people are still going … Continue reading
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Alok gets hot seat.
My new old friend Alok Sharma is in the news again. I haven’t heard from him since November last year. . ( You can see our exchange in the Archive. ). He was doing sterling work at the … Continue reading
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RED, AMBER, GREEN 🌈
Bodj has taken a year to find his stride, but now he has got it all figured out. Brexit is sorted after a fashion. A non-detailed Bodj sort of way. For 2021 he has come up with a … Continue reading