More on Cycle Helmets
Further to the recent cycle helmet issue, an article in the Telegraph by Alec Lom, who claims that his helmet saved his life, so we […]
Month: March 2009
Health Snoops
Via the Englishman and Letters from a Tory, this little story. Public health “mentors” will be enlisted by the NHS to offer ‘on the spot’ […]
Spring Springs
After a bitterly cold February, spring has sprung with a vengeance. It’ll be like this until late October. Tags: spring, languedoc, France
The Cycle Helmet and Liability.
Cyclists, it seems, are now facing the same phenomenon so well recognised by their motor driven counterparts for some while now; contributory liability. Helen Pidd […]
Physician Heal Thyself… Again
It seems barely a day passes without someone – frequently a medic – thinking that it is their place to tell us how to live […]
Sue Sharpe on Boris’ Plans for Crossings
I’m in partial (qualified) agreement with Sue Sharp on Boris Johnson’s plans for pedestrians in London. The plans are twofold, countdown crossings and shared space. […]
The Petrol Scam
People must be getting really unlucky on Britain’s motorways these days. After all, they keep running out of petrol – at least, that’s what they […]
Don Paskini on Libertarians
Don Paskini tries to engage with libertarians, but comes unstuck. Not least because he can’t find anyone discussing the matter that he has in mind. […]