“We” Do, do We?
I do so love the progressive “we” – a bit like the Royal “We” but more presumptuous. You only have to read the headline to […]
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The Killing of Little Louis – Almost
Little Louis is a cat. Well, a large kitten these days. He is a younger brother of our Louis. We called him little Louis for fairly obvious […]
More Thoughts on Mass Medication
Further to my thoughts on the idea of mass medication of the healthy over at Orphans, I see that my feelings are echoed by Cristina […]
Inadvertently Funny
Tom Clark pontificating on the outcome of the AV referendum: No one ever claimed that Guardian readers were representative of the wider population, but compare the […]
Good Lord!
It looks as if I’m not the only one. I just want it noted that not everyone in the “meh” to AV camp is there […]
Adieu to the Last of a Generation
Claude Choules was the last of the WWI generation combatants. The last living man who went to war in 1914. Like my grandfather, he lied […]
Never Let the Facts…
The reality regarding children being abducted by a stranger is that it is highly unlikely. Possible, but unlikely. The risk, therefore is low. It is […]
Tesco Get Caught At Their Own Game
As we’ve been discussing Tesco’s recently, this amused me. Tesco has cut back its offer to refund double the difference on products bought for less […]
It’s a Miracle
I realise that sainthood in the Catholic church comes with all sorts of rules and regulations. I also realise that Pope John Paul II was […]