Pete Seeger (1919-2014) “Do you remember ‘if I had a hammer’ ?” asked hubby “Waddya mean ‘do I remember if I had a hammer?!’ ” I replied,  dropping my usual dulcet tone “We belong to the same generation.” .oO   thought bubble  Oo.    “where have I been all your life?” Answer:  Pete Seeger was part of […]

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Ariel Sharon, War and Peace Ariel Sharon, a hawk in Israeli politics, died yesterday after being in a coma for 8 years. This will inevitably be a very subjective account, because I was born in Israel, and the memories evoked by Sharon’s moments in history were always seen through the lens of a pacifist. He […]

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The Thatcher Years (1979-1990) This is the first of two blogs concentrating on Margaret Thatcher who died this week.  Broadly, here I focus on her political career, while the second will focus more on her personal life. She entered politics as M.P. for Finchley in 1959, and was brought in to Edward Heath’s cabinet in […]

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Neil Armstrong I admit to feeling a sense of loss when I heard of the passing of Neil Armstrong.  I think the Universe registered this seismically, the passing of a man of the Universe.  A man more of the Universe than most of us, at least to the Moon and back.  In his chart, his […]

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There was a time in my old neighbourhood when all the women in our street sported a Farrah Fawcett hairstyle (Moon rising in Cancer, the essence of femininity) and all their men had the Kevin Keegan haircut (we had the same hairdresser)…Aah! Those were the days…And the life and death of poor Michael Jackson, who […]

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