Huffington Comes to the UK
AOL is to launch a UK version of the Huffington Post. I wonder how that will work out. Araina Huffington’s success in the US relied […]
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The Oxford Comma
The Oxford comma appears to be in the firing line of late with two articles about those seeking its demise. Apparently, its use indicates “smug pedantry” […]
Well, it Made me Smile
You have to chuckle. Tags: idiots, ed+milliband
Jobseeker Beware
One of the hazards of applying for multiple jobs is that you sometimes forget what you’ve applied for. So when the phone rings and someone […]
Good Luck With That One
Three MPs from the three main parties are proposing an amendment to the smoking ban. In effect, proposing a common sense solution allowing the owners […]
Ladybird, Ladybird
This one, I think is a native. Tags: wildlife, ladybird, insects, photography
The Law Was Right
Following Geert Wilders acquittal, we get an article in the Groan from Ubaldus de Vries that seems a little confused about how free speech is […]
The State is Not Your Friend.
I’ve just endured a fraught twenty four hours. Yesterday lunchtime a man called at the house. As is usual with uninvited, unknown callers, I didn’t answer […]