Agency Work
This has been a pretty bad year work-wise. So bad is it, I’m reduced to doing some agency work to tide me over. The experience […]
Articles by Longrider
Password Protection
A man has been gaoled for refusing to give up the password to his computer. A teenager has been jailed for 16 weeks after he […]
A New Meaning for Cat Lover
Apparently, the term “cat lover” is code for gay. President Obama’s new chief of staff is a “cat-loving bachelor”. Homeland security chief Janet Napolitano sports […]
Some People
Some people really are their own worst enemies. A man and a woman paid £650 for what they believed to be a laptop computer – […]
And So It Starts…
In the wake of the 10:10 video clusterfuck, Sony, one of 10:10’s sponsors has decided that enough is enough. As a result we have taken […]
Was it a Double Bluff?
There’s been plenty of coverage in the land of blog on the 10:10 video short that was rapidly withdrawn. That it has all gone tits […]
Health & Safety Gone a Little Less Mad
The news today about a roll back of the health and safety culture that has pervaded society this past couple of decades is welcome, although […]
More Smoky, Smoky, Naughty, Naughty
Padraig Reidy is a smoker. He is a smoker who supported the smoking ban, but can’t see the connect between that and the story on […]
Racist History Month
It’s racist black history month apparently and it’s being criticised – by black people, too. Black History Month has attracted a great deal of criticism lately, […]
Irrational Giving?
Mark Easton discusses charitable giving and suggests that donors are not always rational – worse, do not give according to worthiness. Martin Brookes, chief executive […]