Prince Harry, the conversational gambit for Everyman’s dinner
by Rashmee
Posted on January 15, 2023
On Saturday night, we went to dinner with friends and talked about…Prince Harry. I didn’t …
Read MoreHow Oxleas Woods became a ‘line in the sand’ for the environmental movement
by Rashmee
Posted on December 30, 2022
One can only hope that Oxleas Woods does not need, once again, to serve as …
Read MoreIs Oxleas Woods threatened all over again?
by Rashmee
Posted on December 29, 2022
A reader and friend who’s local to Oxleas Woods in southeast London says that there …
Read MoreOxleas Woods: A still life in motion
by Rashmee
Posted on December 28, 2022
It’s coming up to the 30-year anniversary of Oxleas Woods’ dramatic reprieve. In July 1993, …
Read MoreOxleas Woods hark back to an England that wasn’t England when it first existed
by Rashmee
Posted on December 27, 2022
There is a sobering aspect to wandering Oxleas Woods in southeast London as one year …
Read MoreWorking the Santa shift at 35,000 feet
by Rashmee
Posted on December 17, 2022
The December issue of British Airways’ The Club magazine has a piece titled “Working …
Read MoreA sack of coal would have more chance of getting somewhere in UK than a human being
by Rashmee
Posted on December 12, 2022
If you’re a sack of coal you have more chance of getting somewhere in Britain …
Read MoreBritain’s culture clash has gone from Brexit wars to Megxit skirmishes
by Rashmee
Posted on December 11, 2022
They’re not the same, of course, and Megxit doesn’t matter in the way Brexit does …
Read MoreWord from Downing Street: All’s well except ‘the country falling apart’
by Rashmee
Posted on December 9, 2022
We owe it to Politico’s London Playbook to give us some choice festive treats from …
Read MoreDecolonisation of the mind: Lessons from 21st century Britain
by Rashmee
Posted on December 7, 2022 / The Times of India
The need to de-colonise — and by implication, de-racialise — is increasing on Britain’s mind …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK