During the Miners Strike, I was a child who stood in a Q for free school dinners, during the school holidays I used to go to the soup kitchen run by miners wives on donations from kind strangers, we had weekly food parcels at our house, some Russian/Polish tins we didn't even
Know what was in until we opened them, my first ever Arsenal kit was a Christmas present off total strangers who took my photo off of a wall in Islington Town Hall, the couple who dropped it off just before Xmas brought my parents a hamper of food too, I've never forgotten that
Kindness shown by strangers. EVERYONE at some point in their lives needs a hand up, its not a hand out. God help those that look down their noses & judge those less well off,thinking their shit dont stink.
The best people I've encountered in life are often those who have nowt but
Would share their last meal with you.
Not everyone is a twat, its just those that are seem to make the most noise.
Just be thankful you can feed your kids, don't begrudge those who can't needing a bit of help.
I've had a shit few weeks and will try to be more positive but seeing
wankers on here moaning and groaning about some kids being given a bit of help during the biggest global catastrophe in a generation has really boiled my piss especially when banks/major global companies are given billions to save them.
"Whatever it takes" remember those words ?
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