In my current job I drive around in an an ancient van for the first half of the day. I have a functioning radio, so I’ve got something on in the background all the time. But as I have to get in and out constantly, I don’t want to have my phone or MP3 player [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Woo! Free stuff!
Posted: 16-November-2009 in Life InformationTags: EU, free stuff, on my list, things to do
I got a free book today. So can you. Well, not today but you can order it from that link. I’ll review it when I get the time.
Joined-up justice
Posted: 13-November-2009 in RantsTags: brain wired backwards, common sense, guns, moronic justice, morons, sentencing
A friend’s link on facebook brought me to this story earlier today. An ex-soldier is facing prison for five years for being a good, upstanding member of the community. The story, for those who can’t be bothered following the link is that some guy found a sawn-off shotgun, with ammo, in his garden, phoned the [...]
That last post had a good 20 minutes of typing in it,. What was published was nothing. Nothing whatsoever. Not even in the WordPress dashboard thing where everything’s kept. Anyway, what was in it was a link to this story, and why the quote Fikile Mbalula … urged the police to “shoot the bastards” was [...]
my new hero
Posted: 13-November-2009 in RantsTags: common sense, new personal hero, wish you were here
Posting has been rare recently. This is most definitely not due to any lack of ready material; in fact it is possibly the glut of inspiration that is the reason. Where to start with such a messed-up, confused and doomed country? I have an unexpected few days off, so if I make the time in [...]
The petition on the No.10 website, calling for the PM to resign has had a response. In it Comrade Brown’s mouthpiece says The Prime Minister is completely focussed on restoring the economy, getting people back to work and improving standards in public services. As the Prime Minister has consistently said, he is determined to build [...]
Bad Parents
Posted: 3-November-2009 in RantsTags: democracy, Ed "Insert An Amusing Nickname Here" Balls is a turd, mind-boggling hypocracy, MPs
As a society we really need to crack down on misbehaviour and wrongdoing. Today I heard that some parents are lying and cheating to get their children into decent local schools. Ed “Worst Surname For A Children’s Secretary Ever” Balls’ department is going to come up with some suitably nasty punishments for those horrid people [...]
