Ukraine and why I'm not joining in with the social chatter

I'm having enough feelings already, without more of them

It's back again on the European continent. War. Living tissue and bone being minced and shattered in the pursuit of ideas that some 'top' people (fashionably known as elites) think ordinary people should make happen for them.

This time it began for me with the unreal-feeling last Thursday of WhatsApping a friend in Kiyiv (who happens to be a founding sup…