Author Archives: gingerwookey
Social Justice Warriors, Political Correctness, and Butthurt
So here’s the thing. I hate these three phrases/words. The people who use them are offended by someone drawing their attention to other’s genuine discomfort or emotional pain. And if you are offended by someone trying to explain to you … Continue reading
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Christmas without the high street?
I am very privileged to live in an area with loads of independent traders, and I seem to have many friends who are unfairly talented and creative. Wouldn’t it be pleasant, I mused, to spend some of the Christmas shopping … Continue reading
Self-awareness
Further to a discussion* with a good friend** about school gate politics (post to follow), I have been thinking about how people become socially aware. For me, as the youngest pet of a large family, school was just an extension … Continue reading
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