Build bridges, not borders. European. Likes people, cats, dogs and the #NHS. Anti corruption. Despises liars. Acerbic wit.
Sep 12, 2023 โข 16 tweets โข 2 min read
Seven more people are now beginning to understand the real impact and why Brexit was a terrible idea. A mini thread. 1/12
Prelude: Two colleagues working on a project for a Danish customer are going to install some equipment the customer has bought from us. 2/12
Dec 13, 2021 โข 25 tweets โข 7 min read
What is the โNHSโs dirty little secretโ?
The front page of Friday's Daily Telegraph raised an eyebrow. And then I noticed who the author of this piece was, Kate Andrews.
So what is this "dirty little secret"?
A thread.
(1/25)
Before I do that, letโs just take a quick look at the author of this piece.
Kate Andrews is:
- a US citizen
- Economics Editor for The Spectator
Neither of these are mentioned in the article.
You might have seen her in her numerous appearances on the BBC.
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Dec 8, 2021 โข 9 tweets โข 2 min read
Today was the annual send-the-Christmas-parcels-off-to-friends-and-family-across-Europe day. ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฆ๐ช๐บ
It didn't go well.
Maybe one for the amusement of @vivamjm
1/9
A selection of comments...
"Something's wrong, it's asking for codes"
"What are all these codes about?"
"Do I have to fill them in?"
"I can't believe *anyone* is filling them in"
"What happens if I don't fill them in?"
2/9