Blunkett Doesn’t Know When to Stop
In the wake of revelations that it has cost millions to dispense with Labour’s Stasi ID Cards scheme, their originator just doesn’t know when to […]
Month: February 2011
Larry Comes to No 10
Number 10 is to have a cat once more. David Cameron has welcomed a cat to Downing Street in an effort to deal with No […]
Pedal While You Work
Via The Englishman, the latest bit of nonsense. Portable pedal machines could be used in every office to improve the health of workers, according to […]
In Which I Agree With Bono
Yes, I know, Bono is a bit of a twat, but he is right in what he says about protest songs. The Irish pop star […]
Big Society in Trouble?
David Cameron is trying to rescue his vision, it seems. David Cameron is launching a frantic bid to rescue his much-criticised plan for a “big […]
I’m A Dunce, Apparently
Well, according to John Naughton, quoting Jonathan Swift – inappropriately, I might add. The reason? I am not a fan of Twitter. “When a true […]
Freedom of the Press Debate
Over at the Groan, Max Mosley and Roy Greenslade discuss the conflict between press freedom and intrusion. This is always going to be a balancing […]
Whatever Happened to Common Sense?
Okay, I know, that’s a rhetorical question; it died along with personal responsibility, RIP. Now we have a teaching union insisting that teachers need rules […]
Work Attire
An article on the Beeb’s site piqued my interest today. It revisits the matter of work attire and dress codes. As a self-employed consultant, I […]