The Bright Side of Life
Once upon a time, when we started this blog, we were all young and unburdened by the weight of the world, and each had a pair of oversized, sparkly anime eyes, with fluttering eyelashes. Now, two and a bit years …
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Maybe Tomorrow, We Might Just Settle Down
Just in case you’re wondering, we’re still here. It’s been a while since we did an update – sorry – but we’re still in one piece. Neither covid nor any other disaster has upended us to an early grave, but …
For a Home of Our Own, and a Roof Over Our Heads…
Well, we’ve not done a post here for a while, and anyone who’s anyone knows you’ve got to keep shitting out a steady stream of content if you want to keep your blog relevant. So, get ready for another dropping …
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Mutually-Assured Distractions
Continuing from where we left off, in media res: Things haven’t really cooled down here, since. The following Friday, bailiffs from GRC bragged to occupants of a squatted site the night before how: “you lot will be gone tomorrow.” Cue …
In Bristol, the Feeling’s Mutual
Recently we were speaking about Corona virus – just like every single other person, ever. And their dog (though our dog hasn’t… yet). We also spoke about our involvement with the BASE & Roses (B&R) mutual aid food distro, which …
Join the Rebellion!
We are Anarres, a housing co-op, that has now raised enough money to begin purchasing our first house, and converting it to have extra bedrooms. We are looking for two new members to join us. Our co-op currently consists of …
Conquest Of And Roses
It’s a hard time for governments, right now – particularly for their figureheads. Consider Boris Johnson. He’d probably like nothing more than to continue his charade of playing the bumbling, blustering, quaintly-British version of Donald Trump, and keep Britain’s economy …
Silver Linings
Another quick update, just to say that we have now reached our starting loanstock target of £98,500 – which leaves us somewhat overjoyed! Not that we won’t need to find more finance down the line, of course. Oh, the serendipity …
Trans-Formative Justice
We’ve not long come back from the Radical Routes winter gathering, which took place from 14 to 16 February in Liverpool at the Black-E community centre. We’ve spoken a bit about Radical Routes in past blog posts (see here, for …
*INSERT MANCHESTER BOOKFAIR-RELATED PUN HERE*
Just a quick update to say that we’ve just got back following yesterday’s (Saturday 7th December) Manchester & Saltford Anarchist Bookfair, which took place at the People’s History Museum in Manchester centre. We were there doing pretty much the same …