Welsh-Aussie Assistant Headteacher, historian, in London at a Girls' School. Traveler - 74 countries so far. Cycle Commuter. PC games. Former Intelligence Corps Reservist. Surrey CCC. Irony warning. #NAFO, NATO Matters. Will block DMs unless a friend.
Dave Shackson
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12 June 1908 | A Jewish man, Solly Caplan, was born in Manchester (UK). He lived in Tromso in Norway and was a Norwegian citizen.
In November 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive.
View from my roof of the Buckingham Palace flypast. Not quite front row seats.
The level of ignorance is just stunning... Northern Ireland did have lots of guns in the mix once, it wasn't good.
13 June 1882 | A German Jewish woman, Helene Dorner, was born in Berlin.
In June 1943 she was incarcerated in #Theresienstadt Ghetto and in October 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
The levels of ignorance here is just mind-numbing. Applauding violent and murderous thugs is bad enough. Not having a clue that the thugs are from the Loyalist community and what that means in the context of Northern Ireland is just maddening. Typical Conservative American: opinionated but clueless.
Hundreds of strangers in Belfast working together. Doing shopping, providing accommodation, driving kids to school, people to hospital appointments.
Have just been told of a woman close to us who hasn't left her house since Monday so we'll be sorting her out today and getting her anything she needs
Quelle Surprise. A scheme based on evidence, only opposed by the knuckle dragging ignorant with a high sense of entitlement , turns out to be a really good thing.