Fa – the Green Dragon

A Place for the Odd Musings of an Expat Bristolian


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Cod and chips please

A man goes into a fish and chips shop. When it’s his turn to be served he says “I would like cod and chips please” He’s told, I’m sorry we are sold out of cod. With that the man goes to the end of the line and again when asked what he would like he says I would like cod and chips please”. Once agiain he’s told I’m sorry we’ve sold out of cod; we don’t have any cod. So the man goes back to the end of the line and when it’s his turn to be served again he hears, Oh, it’s you again. Tell me how manyP’s are there in Plaice? The man replies one. And the he’s asked, how many F’s in cod? He replies there’s no F in cod. Ah! now that weve got that straight, what would you like to order?


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Jobs of Days Gone By #19 – The Cinema Usher

THE CINEMA USHER

Asked for your ticket

Quietly showed to your seat

Flash light lit the way


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The Cancer of Trumpism has Metastasized

Joseph Aronesty has described the sad state of affairs that have and are happening in the United States. Our Democracy is at risk. it’s time for us all to speak up nd peak out. Start by calling or writing to your State Representatives and Senators today!

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We Cut Out the Largest Tumor but Now Forty State GOP Chapters are Changing Voting Laws to End Democracy in the USA

This unprecedented attempt at voter suppression by Trump and the GOP cannot and will not stop until they are thoroughly defeated, penalized and, in appropriate cases, jailed. The Dems cannot play by this game by the letter and spirit of the law, while the GOP does not. We’ll need to break some eggs.

When Joe Biden said this was a struggle between autocracy and democracy, he meant it. But it’s not a struggle that’s uniquely American. This power struggle is global now. Autocrats know their own people are suffering and looking towards the democracies of the world for hope. Their goal is to end democracy everywhere. Look at this 2020 map and know how delicate a power balance the world is in right now. If the USA flips…

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