Where’s That Handbasket?
I see that others have picked up on this story already, but I can’t resist a comment of my own. The BBC was yesterday plunged […]
General Rants
Of Cabbages and Kings
Having been on holiday for the past week, I’ve not felt much inclined to blog. This post therefore is a bit of a catchup on […]
Travelling in France
At 05:30 yesterday morning I was checking our rail tickets as I explained to my mother in law when our connections were at Waterloo and […]
The Silly Season Continues Apace
Prayers and Crime The police in Lincolnshire are hoping to harness the power of prayer in solving crime: Police and Christian groups in Lincolnshire are […]
Moonbat on Second Homes
George Monbiot was pontificating his politics of envy and spite on Jeremy Vine’s radio programme yesterday. The target of his bile being second home owners. […]
Well, What Did They Expect?
The A4 running through Saltford is the major route between Bristol and Bath. There is a better; more scenic route, via Kelston, but for most […]
At Your Convenience
Master Worstall appears to have grabbed the wrong end of this particular stick and as a consequence, wades into Phil Woolas, the local government minister over […]
The Tories on Rail
In the Grauniad, the Tories talk about rail. More specifically, the utter balls-up they made of it when they privatised the industry: The Conservatives will […]
Terrorists and Children
I saw the BBC Breakfast news this morning. I really should refrain, it does my blood pressure no good whatsoever. The story today that caught […]
Cameron’s Hoodie Appeal
David Cameron wants us to understand the “hoodie”. Conservative leader David Cameron is expected to call for greater understanding of teenage “hoodies” in a forthcoming […]