Measuring Risk
The news sites – and blogs – are awash with the absurd ruling from the European court on the matter of insurers using sex as a […]
Articles by Longrider
An Interesting Hand
I’ve been explaining victimhood poker to Mrs L and to be fair, she has latched onto its rules very quickly, which is why she was puzzled […]
Conspiracy Theory du Jour
There are plenty of whacky conspiracy theories out there, but the latest one leaves me floundering for words… Iran has threatened to boycott the London […]
Prosecuting Gaddafi
The BBC television news has been full of the calls for the international court to prosecute Gaddafi. Now, I hold no torch for the nasty […]
Myths and NVQs
Mummy Longlegs discusses an NVQ assessor who appears to be incompetent in the subject matter she assesses. I’m not going to add anything to what […]
Meaningless Use of “Far Right”
I’ve noticed over the past few years that the term “far right” has been bandied about by the mainstream media with increasing abandon. Indeed, such […]
Engaging With Bloggers
The Grim Reaper comments on this upcoming seminar about dealing with bloggers. Total Politics is hosting an exclusive ‘How to Deal With Bloggers’ training seminar, […]
Here’s Something They Can Cut
Since arriving back in the UK, my fortunes have remained somewhat strained. The work I was promised has fizzeld to nothing and I am still […]
There’s a Word for That
Mark Ravenhill writes a fairly pompous article broadly in support of the theatre getting taxpayers’ money and he’s writing plays for free so that people […]
This Rain-Soaked Little Island…
This rain-soaked little island set in a silver sea is not short of the odd drop of water. That doesn’t stop the green loonies thinking […]