Pre-internet, the circle of influence on a child was much smaller- home, school, the town in which they lived, the occasional holiday destination....
I'd say there is more to it than that. You can be against racism without taking the woke view that every white 4 yr old needs to be taught they...
Trans exclusionary radical feminist ...
Right-wing is often used pejoratively. As is gender critical. And that's before you start to consider acronyms (sorry, @shiney ;)) like TERF,...
Sorry about that, @Tidemark. I shouldn't worry about being woke. Things move on fast and woke issues change constantly. The dedicated woker...
Draught tolerant! Is it a windy spot, @Selleri? :biggrin:
@Obelix-Vendée, I wouldn't define woke quite that way. I'd say it's used to describe people who try to insist that there is only one way to think...
The reason I felt it was an odd collection is the UK has/had strong links with some places that are included, but weak links with others that are...
These are the countries where you can get your UK state pension, but it will be frozen. Seems an odd collection in some ways, but there we are....
Partly ... but also genetics, and local environment outside the home, and poverty, and available role models, and access to resources, and...
I've just googled "emigrating to Uruguay". Lots of interesting stuff to read. :blue thumb:Given I haven't had a valid passport since 1997, and...
Children reflect society as well as their home lives. What they see on TV and the internet matters ... a lot.
It's merits do sound alluring, @shiney. :dbgrtmb: Can I take my UK state pension there?
I've given a couple of osteospermums a hard prune. Feel very guilty doing it as it removes some buds and lots of healthy greenery, but if I...
It's certainly getting trickier. The Nordic countries, Denmark maybe. Or further afield, New Zealand, though that will be like here in about 20...
If anyone wants savings account they open online but can then pay into by cheque, I highly recommend Paragon, OakNorth, or Charter (which...
Shotgun?;)In that kind of heat, @CanadianLori, your sun-lovers might be grateful for the newly acquired shading.
@Tidemark, we are definitely in decline. We can't really compete effectively in any area. What we are seeing now is the super-rich sucking out...
@shiney, it has been the windiest summer I can remember here. A second giant limb came off my Robinia last week. The weight of all the leafage...
And, in particular, the people of Ukraine, who, let us not forget, have done nothing to deserve being in this situation.@shiney, I guess I am...
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