tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764329434741342023.post1220826131051909952..comments2023-04-20T18:24:37.591+01:00Comments on Carol's Corner: What Can You Say?Carolbhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05578076528292643928noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764329434741342023.post-24777509240439763282011-08-11T21:44:00.863+01:002011-08-11T21:44:00.863+01:00I understand what you're saying Baggy.
The ext...I understand what you're saying Baggy.<br />The extended family-living close to one another-no longer exists to the same degree as it did in the last century. <br />But it has been good to see that there are communities that care enough.Carolbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05578076528292643928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764329434741342023.post-84016708450921809272011-08-11T18:53:11.007+01:002011-08-11T18:53:11.007+01:00Shouldn't generalise, but these idiots seem to...Shouldn't generalise, but these idiots seem to have no pride or interest in society - our good and positive society.<br /><br />Society begins at home - if you're not proud of your roots, you won't be proud or protective of your environment.<br /><br />And the cause of that? Can't begin to unravel that one, but communities need a sense of identity and maybe that's what these Helen Baggott https://www.blogger.com/profile/03672002857462638219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764329434741342023.post-26556940032869382062011-08-11T09:15:08.440+01:002011-08-11T09:15:08.440+01:00I agree entirely Rosemary.
The sad thing is that ...I agree entirely Rosemary. <br />The sad thing is that one of the first people before the courts yesterday (shown on the national news)was a teaching assistant who is supposed to be a mentor to children in the school where he worked.<br />Very, very sad.Carolbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05578076528292643928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764329434741342023.post-85139209907400685022011-08-11T09:10:22.332+01:002011-08-11T09:10:22.332+01:00I hope your relatives are okay Jennifer.
The volu...I hope your relatives are okay Jennifer.<br /><br />The volunteers who turned out to help clean up have been brilliant- three cheers for them.<br /><br />Fortunately it was raining in many places yesterday so there didn't seem to be much trouble last night, plus there were a lot of police out and visible.<br /><br />Hopefully normality will return quickly, but the after-effects of everything Carolbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05578076528292643928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764329434741342023.post-58436257500392929112011-08-11T09:09:01.247+01:002011-08-11T09:09:01.247+01:00It's beyond belief when watching the news at t...It's beyond belief when watching the news at the moment. I feel so sorry for all those in the affected areas.Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764329434741342023.post-23399635721451969052011-08-11T06:35:14.624+01:002011-08-11T06:35:14.624+01:00Hello Carol - I've been watching the dramas un...Hello Carol - I've been watching the dramas unfolding on the news here in Australia. Very sad. I too watched how the people banded together to clean up their streets. Hopefully all will return to 'normal' soon.Diane Fordhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15018013338268306704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764329434741342023.post-28781574395584306412011-08-10T21:37:13.956+01:002011-08-10T21:37:13.956+01:00It is all very worrying. Thnkfully, we have never ...It is all very worrying. Thnkfully, we have never seen anything like this is Scotland where I live. I've been very worried about my relatives who live in London. Their local Asda's was looted.Jennifer Lee Thomson, Jenny Thomsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07999487852799181636noreply@blogger.com