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prop·er·gan·der

unclassified.
To take a good look. To critically examine or investigate.
To evaluate. To have a proper gander.

prop·a·gan·da

n.
The systematic propagation of a doctrine or cause or of information reflecting the views and interests of those advocating such a doctrine or cause.
Material disseminated by the advocates or opponents of a doctrine or cause.

Out

February 27, 2019February 28, 2019blogkeep

Mute or skip

I seldom watch live television for a simple reason: Advertising or television commercials. I find most advertising objectionable.

Out

February 24, 2019June 28, 2019blogkeep

Charity or business?

I have noticed over the past few years a profligation of charity organisations flooding day time television in the UK

Thoughts

June 1, 2018February 27, 2019blogkeep

I think I am

“Yeah, you only think that”… She was right of course, I do think, I think often. Whenever any kind of event occurs in my life I form a thought.

Thoughts

May 6, 2018May 6, 2018blogkeep

Manipulation 101

I have noticed a consistent theme amongst all religions from the ancient to those created in the last few years. It goes like this:

BBC UK
BBC World

SNP will create network of walk-in GP services, says Swinney

The announcement came during the first minister's keynote speech at the SNP conference in Aberdeen. [...]

Vodafone admits 'major outage' as more than 130,000 report problems

Vodafone claims to have more than 18 million customers in the UK, including nearly 700,000 home broadband customers. [...]

Undercover officer played role in Stephen Lawrence inquiry clashes

There may be evidence of racism in how a police team targeted black justice campaigners, an inquiry hears. [...]

Two charged with murder of Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins who died in prison attack

The disgraced Lostprophets frontman was fatally injured at HMP Wakefield on Saturday. [...]

Tommy Robinson refused to give phone Pin to protect 'journalistic material'

The far-right activist was charged under the Terrorism Act over an incident at the Channel Tunnel in July 2024. [...]

Witkoff praises PM aide's 'tireless efforts' on Gaza

Trump's Middle East envoy also says the UK played a "vital role" in the peace agreement. [...]

'You're my life, my hero': Hostages reunite with families after two years

Families say it ends "two years of hell" and a journey of "healing and rehabilitation" will now begin. [...]

Palestinians celebrate return of detainees freed by Israel

Thousands of people gather in Gaza and the West Bank to welcome Palestinian prisoners and detainees freed by Israel. [...]

'Long and painful nightmare finally over,' Trump tells Israel's parliament

The US president was applauded by Israeli lawmakers for his role in brokering an Israel-Hamas ceasefire. [...]

Soldiers threaten to seize state TV in Madagascar, presidency says, amid warnings of coup attempt

President Andry Rajoelina is said to have fled the country by French military jet on Sunday. [...]

'Your appointment's rescheduled': Shutdown cancels US citizenship ceremonies

When I went this weekend to take the oath to become an American citizen, I enountered disorder, and disappointment. [...]

Eurovision organisers postpone vote on Israel's inclusion in contest next year

The European Broadcasting Union had previously announced it would hold a vote on Israel's participation in November. [...]