[Daphne – He’s done more than that actually. I think he forgets that he’s a member of parliament and chairman of the Malta Council of Science and Technology. I think I’ll file a formal complaint with that official body, for behaviour that brings it into disrepute.]
The “kow-towing” to an English “sahib” bit says more about him than it does your decision to publish a foreigner’s comments about Malta (or to agree with them).
Whenever a Maltese person tries to discredit somebody else by invoking a postcolonial complex, at the expense of any genuine argument, I think they should be ignored.
Don’t be too surprised, he does worse than that. I just questioned him politely on a link he had posted, and our ‘liberal’ MP blocked me from all his groups, pages and profiles. Not that I’m missing them much, but he seems keen on living in his ‘people love me and will elect me again’ illusion.
I hadn’t heard that song by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam?) before, I like it. Thanks for sharing these, always fun to listen to music that’s important to another person.
JPO has put your photo on his Facebook wall.
[Daphne – He’s done more than that actually. I think he forgets that he’s a member of parliament and chairman of the Malta Council of Science and Technology. I think I’ll file a formal complaint with that official body, for behaviour that brings it into disrepute.]
The “kow-towing” to an English “sahib” bit says more about him than it does your decision to publish a foreigner’s comments about Malta (or to agree with them).
Whenever a Maltese person tries to discredit somebody else by invoking a postcolonial complex, at the expense of any genuine argument, I think they should be ignored.
It could be our answer to Godwin’s law.
Don’t be too surprised, he does worse than that. I just questioned him politely on a link he had posted, and our ‘liberal’ MP blocked me from all his groups, pages and profiles. Not that I’m missing them much, but he seems keen on living in his ‘people love me and will elect me again’ illusion.
Wonder what he thinks of the latest breakthrough in quantum physics.
“I think I’ll file a formal complaint with that official body, for behaviour that brings it into disrepute.”
Don’t hold your breath for a reply.
I just realized I’m getting old but happy. I’m 52.
I hadn’t heard that song by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam?) before, I like it. Thanks for sharing these, always fun to listen to music that’s important to another person.
Not a patch on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2FT4FprxDg
[Daphne – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8NVQ0iao0g&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4RAfJBea2Y&feature=related ]
Last song…shivers!