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No, Julia…

December 31, 2012 Longrider 28

…you are not alone, it isn’t just you, not by a long chalk. I turned out at midnight to do a job I absolutely detested […]

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Quite Right

December 31, 2012 Longrider 9

While David Cameron is rallying support among EU leaders to send arms to the rebels opposing the Assad regime in Syria, he also faces a […]

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I Wonder

December 30, 2012 Longrider 5

I have always been critical of the diversity and equality nonsense. Especially when workplaces are expected to make special allowances for religious belief. Religion is […]

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Whingefest

December 30, 2012 Longrider 6

They were hailed as heroes in the summer. Now, they feel they have lost out in the New Year Honours List compared with able-bodied athletes. […]

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Chortle

December 29, 2012 Longrider 5

Magic is the escape fantasy of those who cannot cope with the fact that we are limited creatures, that we will grow old and die, […]

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Retrospecticle

December 29, 2012 Longrider 11

As another year waits in the wings, I look back and see just how much has changed this past twelve months. Some good, some bad as […]

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Quote of the Day

December 28, 2012 Longrider 11

Steve, commenting over at Timmy’s. You can tell a lot about a culture and a people by their views on dogs. The shit ones hate […]

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We’re Paying for This

December 28, 2012 Longrider 3

A series of hard-hitting government adverts featuring people smoking cigarettes with a tumour bulging from them is being launched in England. In times of austerity, […]