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And… They’re Off

February 20, 2016 Longrider 5

June 23rd, then. David Cameron has announced the date for the UK’s referendum on European membership after reaching a deal on reforms in Brussels. Unfortunately, […]

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Not Transgender Enough

February 20, 2016 Longrider 2

In a classic no true Scotsman fallacy, Miss TG has lost her crown. The winner of a national transgender beauty pageant has been stripped of […]

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I’m With Apple

February 18, 2016 Longrider 5

You won’t hear me say this often, but on this occasion, I stand firmly with Apple. Apple chief executive Tim Cook says the FBI’s court […]

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Shockaholics

February 17, 2016 Longrider 16

The righteous are shocked! Shocked, I tell you. There are “shocking” amounts of sugar in some hot drinks sold in High Street cafes, a campaign […]

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More Chutzpah

February 17, 2016 Longrider 16

I had a client let me down last summer. It happens and goes with the territory. It’s why I have a cancellation policy.  Anyway, this […]

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Oh, My…

February 16, 2016 Longrider 4

Sometimes a rich seam of idiocy provides us with amusement from two sides. The sheer idiocy itself and the outraged reaction it causes. So it […]

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That’s Chutzpah

February 15, 2016 Longrider 13

Dick Puddlecote sometimes regales  us with the more bizarre antics of the anti-tobacco crowd, but today one just takes the biscuit. @GrahamGords1001 @CaeruleanSea @Hifistud Iam […]

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Help for the Self-Employed

February 14, 2016 Longrider 9

Hmmm. Self-employed workers should get more support in running their businesses, says a review commissioned by the government from a leading entrepreneur. The review, led […]