Finnginn

Notes on philosophy, poetry, bartending, politics, copywriting, parenthood, whatever's occurring to me...

Thursday, 3 November 2022

Of Time and CBeebies

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Jean Paul Sartre opened La Nausée with the observation that 3 o'clock in the afternoon is too late or too early for anything that you w...
Friday, 14 October 2022

Bedtime Blues and Clerihews

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My younger son - to avoid confusion with the elder (Finn Jr), I'll call Ginn Jr (or maybe, Ginger?) -   is at an age where he is changin...
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Friday, 7 October 2022

Notes on quitting smoking

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Two years ago, perhaps a decade after the above photo was taken by my stepsister, I was convinced to give quitting tobacco a go - and I'...
Friday, 30 September 2022

20/20 Hindsight, 10/20 Vision

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I'm frequently distracted by the live feeds of unending crises. Since my last post here, we've had a Conservative election landslide...
Tuesday, 19 November 2019

Leaders Leaders Leaders Debate Debate Debate*

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You're probably all familiar with the six demands made by the 19th Century parliamentary reform movement known as the Chartists . F...
Thursday, 26 September 2019

The Coming Week in Politics

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It was a cheap and obvious political gambit for the opposition parties to deny the Conservatives their desired three day recess fo...
Friday, 15 March 2019

Nine New Brexit Metaphors

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One small pleasure to come out of watching all the recent UK political conversations has been the proliferation of Brexit metaphors. Y...
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