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Yes

September 21, 2014 Longrider 4

And no. Lords and MPs have condemned prize-winning author Hilary Mantel, saying her fantasy of assassinating Margaret Thatcher – written as a short story – […]

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Hennings and IS

September 21, 2014 Longrider 4

Alan Hennings’ wife is now appealing to IS to let him go. Two thoughts occur here. Firstly, not only is this a waste of time […]

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So What Now?

September 20, 2014 Longrider 2

Oily Al, having shot his one bolt is to go. Well, no surprises there. Indeed, the result of the  referendum, didn’t exactly surprise. Now we […]

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Why?

September 19, 2014 Longrider 1

Get rid of spiders? We pruned the Buddleia last week. We put the cuttings in  the trailer to take up to the dump when I […]

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Well, Yes…

September 18, 2014 Longrider 3

…And no. Should Ed Miliband have  joined the army? Well, he could have been blown to bits by an IED in the ‘Stan.That would probably […]

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Apparently

September 17, 2014 Longrider 12

I’m shrill. It all starts with a tweet from Chris Snowdon. Haha! I read this: http://t.co/OHzNGkxivn and then I read this: http://t.co/c0kJ3FHflD Thereby proving @Clive_Bates […]

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Vile Parasites

September 16, 2014 Longrider 4

The health fascists are at it again. Once more the vile creatures that suck the lifeblood from us are trying to control what we eat. […]

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Virgin Media; A Rant

September 16, 2014 Longrider 8

This post is an open letter to whatever cretin is responsible for marketing at Virgin Media. Today I received a “to the householder” envelope through […]

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Yes, Yes, They Are

September 14, 2014 Longrider 8

Muslims. Speaking from Downing Street this morning, the Prime Minister condemned Mr Haines’ killers and said the UK would “hunt down those responsible and bring […]

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Such a Drag

September 13, 2014 Longrider 7

There’s a very simple answer to this conundrum. A group of drag queens and transgender performers have called on Facebook to allow stage names rather […]