Oh, Please!
The latest target of the health freaks is the vending machine in hospital waiting rooms in a dire piece from the BBC. Whenever I visit […]
Articles by Longrider
Brave New World
The BBC offers us a vision of the future. To anyone who values personal privacy, it is a dystopian one dressed up in fluffy clothing. […]
New Beginnings?
Things have been quiet for the past couple of days here. Real life has intervened. I’ve been doing some work for a client. They have […]
The Trollosphere
Following my recent post over at Orphans, I see Catherine Bennett wading into the discussions on trolling and a new word for my lexicon; trolloshpere. […]
Daft Assertion of the Day
From the Beeb: Religion is then not fundamentally different from science, both seem like attempts to frame true beliefs about the world. Er… Tags: humour, […]
Compulsory Hi-Vis for Motorcyclists
There are plans afoot to force motorcyclists to wear high visibility clothing. They’ve effectively forced us all to ride with daytime headlamps by taking away […]
Total Politics Blogfest
Generally – well, every year, in fact – I don’t take any notice of the Total Politics Blog awards. This is pretty much because it […]
Past its Sell-by Date
There are times when I despair at my fellow man. The furore about sell-by dates and best before dates is one such. The BBC had […]
On Hayek And Rothbard
Trooper Thompson has expanded on the discussion that took place this past couple of days on the matter of boycotts. I spent ages leaving a […]
In Which I Agree With Red Ed
I see that while I’ve been working and asleep, Miliband minor has been getting a tough time from his paymasters. Ed Miliband has been heckled […]