No apples for Clacton
After my visit to the Labour party conference and a weeks holiday in troubled Greece I had every intention expound my political thoughts but events just kept happening delaying the inevitable insight. So step by step…Ed Milliband’s speech in Manchester, as an actor I would expect a good review for such a long memorised speech […]
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How to engage in politics…be radical…then listen
Going to the Labour Party conference NHS…is it just about more money. I don’t think so…clear away layers of management. Take responsibility for your judgements. Dignity in death and sensitivity and continuity in birth. Health…don’t eat junk food, exercise and calm your mind whether you are 6 or 60 Cut down on prescription drugs. Simple. […]
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Tumble Episode 6 Farewells
It is probably the crocodile lift that Kate and I did in Episode 1 that will always remind me of Tumble partly because Nadia Comaneci mentioned it in the final episode. I was of course to busy talking to notice and had to wait until I watched it the next day to hear what she said. I was […]
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Tumble Episode 5 Crocked and Eliminated!
After a joyous ribbonfest in Episode 4 partner Kate, coach Andy and I were so looking forward to the next week. The designated theme from the elusive concept team (I look forward to discovering who they are at the after show party on Saturday) was Ringmaster and Showgirl…OK… I could contribute to that I thought […]
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Tumble Episode 4 Rhythmic Ribbons in the city
Abba’s money money money was the ‘theme tune’ to Peter and Kate’s financial expansion. Forget cash, card or bitcoin, Ribbons are the new currency. The markets judged a rise to 31 points putting them in joint third place again. Market leader Comaneci citied the original use of the economic model called ‘Duncan double coil’ Wrong footing […]
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Tumble Episode 3 Wrestling on the trampoline
Kate McWilliam made mincemeat of her elder wrestling partner. Peter’s Louis Smith tribute haircut did help him in his final somersault achieve a quarter turn in his leap off the trampoline but by then Beauty had defeated the Beast. As a team they scored 29.5 from the judges and ended up in joint third place […]
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