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To the Spammer…

January 30, 2007 0

…going by the (assumed) name Venerika86 who tried to post a shitload of links to crappy sites in my comments today and finished it with […]

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In Defence of the Feline

January 29, 2007 8

I notice that Doctor Vee has taken agin cats. The debate traces back to shuggy and the flying rodent. A couple of things spring to […]

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Cameron on Britishness

January 28, 2007 4

Just to demonstrate that Blair’s Labour party does not have the monopoly on arrogance, conceit and self-serving egotism, we get David Cameron daring to lecture […]

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Forum

January 27, 2007 0

I’ve just installed a forum plugin. For those of you inclined to start a discussion – as opposed to responding to whatever I may decide […]

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Quality Reporting?

January 27, 2007 2

Once more I find myself castigating the BBC for the quality of its reporting. This morning the story was that of the woes beleaguering the […]

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“Racist Language” Apology

January 25, 2007 6

Trevor Matthews, CEO of Standard Life, experienced a slip of the tongue earlier this week and it got him into trouble. The chief executive of one of Britain’s […]

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Railways and Snow

January 24, 2007 6

Fortunately in Bristol the dreaded threatened snow passed us by today. I detest the stuff and would be happy to never see any of it […]

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4x4s and Reliability

January 23, 2007 Longrider 0

I watched BBC’s Breakfast programme this morning… Why do I do this? Is it a form of masochism? Anyway, the item that caught my attention […]

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Mobile Phones and Driving

January 22, 2007 3

Motorists are once more in the firing line over the use of mobile phones while driving: Motorists who are caught using a hand-held mobile phone […]