I know a few teachers who would welcome such gifts forming part of their everyday working practice. Strange how donors find that a less attractive proposition.
It shouldnāt be the best we can hope for. If a wealthy benefactor offers you something, and you are in a position of trust, you can (should) always say āNoā. I know this is small fry - but it still contributes to the bigger picture - like a bad smell.
Badenoch said NOTHING here. It's like saying "Making out that chocolate is a miracle anti-aging drug rather than a food isn't going to help". No-one is saying the former. She just blew some air.
This would be pathetic if it wasn't so .... pathetic.
The law condones the heinous dolt who Pollutes our rivers and discourse too. But prosecutes those giving care Who over earn (though unaware).
The law locks up the man or woman Who steals the goose from off the common But leaves the greater villain loose Who steals the common from off the goose.
Song of the week. A slow builder with violin, mellotron and bass - and a restrained drummer. Scroll my posts for more songs of the week. www.youtube.com/watch?v=FI5F...
YouTube video by King Crimson
I regret to this day that I didnāt ask the newsagent (in the late 1970s) if I could have the Yorkshire Evening Post poster-of-the-day from outside his shop ā¦ āFire Death Horror Shock Murder Probeā. Says it all.
My, my, my!!! Is that Mark Littlewood formerly of the IEA and advisor to David Cameron?? With such a glorious past record itās surprising to see that he once thought that the hirsute Argentinian chainsaw wielder was actually, potentially, a force for anything even slightly positive. Iām shocked!!