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James Delingpole

Don’t try to be liked, and buy your steak at Aldi – the lessons I’ve learned in 2016

10 December 2016

9:00 AM

10 December 2016

9:00 AM

Merry Christmas everyone. Here are some things I learned — or relearned — in 2016.
 
1. That which does not kill you makes you still alive. It’s weird to think that less than 12 months ago I was in hospital, dosed up with morphine, battered and bruised with a broken clavicle, numerous cracked ribs and a pulmonary embolism which can actually kill you, don’t you know.

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