Author Archives: Grahame Pigney

Working together is the only way of insuring ourselves against the BIG issues we face.

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Unity and the EU

Originally posted on jjmarsh:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/carloszgz/ Next month, the UK votes on whether to leave the European Union. A non-resident for over ten years, perhaps I should keep my trap shut. Or… not. I live in Switzerland, I read and listen…

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Time marches on and some people stay the same.

There are people in every time and every land who want to stop history in its tracks. They fear the future, mistrust the present, and invoke the security of the comfortable past which, in fact, never existed there are those, … Continue reading

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Madness or Sanity

By Peter Sain ley Berry a member of one of the SY2E – Remain in the EU groups Is it better to be a big fish in a big pond or a small fish in an ocean?  It is a … Continue reading

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What has the EU done for us? It has helped us in the achievement of our individual goals

With thanks to Chris Lyons, a member of one of the SY2E groups. When anyone starts talking about Europe, they inevitably start from a personal point of view of ‘what has Europe ever done for me?’ For those ex-pats living … Continue reading

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Plain Tales from the EU – Do you consider yourself European?

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Thoughts on Britain and the EU

Thanks to Chris Radford a member of the Say Yes 2 Europe – Remain in the EU alliance. The more I see, read and hear about the vote on Britain’s continued membership of the EU the more convinced I am … Continue reading

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