Archive for January, 2010
Ban Blair-baiting?
Ban Blair-baiting? No thanks! We, the people, should reserve the right to bait the former Prime Minister at a time of our choosing. Let’s all do so when he gives evidence at the Iraq Inquiry on Friday….
Apple’s done it again with new gadget
First, it was the iPod…. then, it was the iPhone…. now, Apple have just released their latest must-have(?) gadget…. the iPad. Their latest invention has got techno nerds drooling, but is this really necessary? Look at it this way, there are too many throwaway gadgets in the market today. We seem quite happy to want [...]
Knickers to “No Pants Day”
If you went down the subway recently, you may have seen some people not wearing any trousers. No, they’re not mad…. they’re doing it as a humourous stunt. No Pants Day is an event where people who use public transport take off their trousers, and say organisers, to act normally. Approximately 3,000 people took part [...]
The world’s quickest- and worst- political coup attempt
From Obsolete: It’s official: the Labour party is crap at coups. While it’s tempting to suggest that something to do with the fact that the Labour party as a whole is crap, and that wouldn’t be far wrong, for some reason no one in the party has ever seemed to have the killer instinct. Certainly [...]
Where’s all the true grit gone?
Where has all the grit gone? No, I don’t mean the grit that wass supposed to be used on our roads and pavements which has run out, but the true grit- you know, this thing where people make an effort to go about their daily business, despite the icy weather covering the UK for the [...]