Very good Neil. Do you know that there are 5 Victoria Cross winners from Dawlish or who lived in the town? Can let you have detaills if you would like.
And the Guardian is a neutral media source is it?
So you're a Welsh Nationalist are you Neil? 'Wales Forever'? I'm half Welsh but don't blow that particular trumpet because I have chosen to live in England. It amazes me how many nationalists there are, from so many countries, who have decided to live in and fight their cause from England ....and then intimate that it's shite and they would be better off apart from it!
Have to give you credit for the effort that has gone into your vent. Well done - In the true style of McGonagall.
Look! You asked for people to "Feel free to add comments and balance...If you can do it in verse that would be great". You can't really feel aggrieved when they do so just because they disagree with what you say!!!!
I assume from your illinformed post neilh that you haven't read the interview given by de Klerk following Thatcher's death?
Lots of words but I'll tell you this, You're no poet, historian or economist.
@neilh . I didn't need 'correcting' and certainly not by you. Dissolution of the Warsaw Pact, dissolution of the Communist Bloc, end of the USSR, freedom for Soviet satelite states (dare I say the end of the USSRs colonialism!!!!!-oh no!). And changes in the West? None! Of course the West won the Cold War!
@Michael Clayson - Is there any way that all the temporary tarmac and gravel could be used to level up and improve Commons Lane (off Sutton Close - top of Stockton Hill). Better than it all going to landfill (and cheaper!). Some may say I have a vested interest as we have a field off it but I see people walking their dogs there and have a hell of a time getting through the quagmires there. ...
I knew the 'Lefties' wouldn't tolerate a neutral view and suspect the 'Righties' won't either. This is the major problem with British politics. It doesn't matter if it's a good idea and will benefit the Nation if the Tories propose it then Labour will oppose it; if Labour propose it then the Tories will be against it. Similarly if either implement it then inevitably it will be dismantled by ...