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February 18, 2022 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: Start Super-Spreading The News

You weathered the storm, you dug up the lawn, you set up tent-city, got drunk on the fumes of phoney and phoned-in power; swapped bottled water for canned entitlement – laughed off the allegations of intimidation by flashing a peace sign and dancing badly to shit-reggae. But you haven’t changed a thing, not least those […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Anti-Mandate, Anti-Vax, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Government, Parliament, Poem, Protest, Start Super-Spreading The News ·

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November 11, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 273: Dai Henwood

Hi and welcome to episode 273 of Sweetman Podcast – finding my way back into podcasting after a nearly three-month break. As with last year’s lockdowns I paused the podcast. But we’re back now – at least through until the end of the year. Now – as you probably know, as well as the usual […]
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November 7, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: This Christmas

Remember this Christmas, when gathered around with the extended family, there is no anti-vax. You’re all family, so just call it what it is: Pro-Covid. “Hey, Drunk Uncle, I heard you were Pro-Covid?” Not at all, he slurs. “Then get a shot in the arm and get back on the farm and fuck up for […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Anti-Vax, Coronavirus, Covid, Covid-19, Poem, Poem: This Christmas, This Christmas, Xmas ·

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