Monthly Archive: May, 2012

At last!

Well it’s nice to have something positive to say about something. I mean all this negativity can really weigh a person down. Stuff like artificial shortages, bans, Governmental incompetence, wars, ever encroaching attacks… Read More

What if it’s not just the booze, fat and salt?

There’s been lots of coverage in the UK press and elsewhere about BM or Behavioural Modification initiatives via taxation. Politicians and their advisers want extra taxes on Alcoholic beverages (Minimum pricing and all… Read More

Prohibition is doomed to failure

The phrase, “A scientific study says..” is enough to elicit another core shuddering groan from me. We are constantly bombarded with messages such as; “This is bad for you” or ‘that will kill… Read More

Intellectual Pron?

Excuse the deliberate title typo, but in this post I want to explore a specific subject, specifically ‘pornography’ without flagging up on multiple ‘block’ lists. The ‘stimulus’ for this post came from this… Read More

Facebook spam

About a year ago I ‘deleted’ my Facebook account and consigned all those ‘I want to be friends’ requests to the great interweb garbage can. Followed the instructions. Received notification that all my… Read More

Oh what now!

From over the water comes the news that ‘poor’ parents in the UK should receive Government help and advice on how to bring up their sprogs. Following on from my last post on… Read More

Teachers don’t suck

Picked up from Oh what now! on a sunny BC morning, I showed this little video to my wife, who is a teacher, and a bloody good one. Howls of laughter ensued. Just… Read More

Happy Europe Day

Can’t be done often enough.

An Internet fable

The Troll and the pixie dust Once upon a time, oh best beloved, there was a young blogger who painted his thoughts, such as they were, on the magic pages of the Interweb.… Read More

Porch life

While we are graced with my Mother in Laws august presence (Think Albert Steptoe in drag but unable to do anything for herself apart from whine), I find myself increasingly exiled to the… Read More

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