Elsewhere
Over at orphans on the anti-smoking zealots. Tags: smoking, misanthropy
Articles by Longrider
That was Quick
Did you know that Eric Illsley, gaoled for fraud back in February is out already? He was jailed for a year after admitting to expenses […]
Ladybird, Ladybird
Tags: insects, natural+history, photography
In the Greenhouse and the Garden
This is the time of year that my cacti start to flower. From now until late summer, the greenhouse will be host to a riot […]
Health Scare du Jour
The WHO, that unelected, unaccountable body that seems to think it has a say over how we run our lives has turned its attention to […]
Weird Excuse of the Day
So Lord Taylor has taken a tumble – from the lofty red benches of the Lords to slopping out and porridge in gaol. He claimed the […]
Elsewhere
Discussing the MSM and Internet regulation. Tags: Blogs+and+blogging
We’ve Got No Money
So all this stuff about cutting spending is guff, then? Apparently, government can piss our money up the wall on advertising campaigns after all. The […]
Foreign Aid
David Cameron is planning to increase foreign aid. This, despite us being in hock to the tune of billions, despite a drastic need for more […]
The Charles de Gaulle
The BBC has a piece up about the flagship of the French navy – an aircraft carrier called the Charles de Gaulle. Britain no longer […]