There will be a time interval (dT) during which I have to go to the hospital. More, if all goes well, later.
Archive for May, 2009
dT
Posted in Admin, tagged absence on 27 May, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Exercise for the student
Posted in tyranny, tagged cctv, clubs, pubs on 27 May, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
More on the gathering of identity data by pubs and clubs on behalf of the police. The Register, citing the Telegraph, reports that the office of the information commissioner has said that it will send a formal submission to the Home Office demanding ‘tighter controls’.
I have yet to see the office of the information commissioner [...]
Collateral damage
Posted in LoL, tagged curse, internet on 26 May, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I am very sorry to hear about the internet connection at Man Widdicombe, whose tolerant proprietor says:
I was reading a post by The LandedUnderlass when it decided to sulk in the corner and refuse to come out to play choosing instead to flick its V’s at all who tried to coax it out of [...]
Have you read these banned books? If not, why not?
Posted in Uncategorized on 26 May, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Today’s micromeme is due to the reliable and well-informed wh00ps, who has by what seem to be convoluted and tortuous means obtained a list of the books banned by some totalitarian toe-rag claiming to be something to do with ‘education’.
How many of these books have you read, and how many will you read?
>The Perks of [...]
The official stalking-horse trotted out again
Posted in Politics, tagged BNP, free promo on 25 May, 2009 | 6 Comments »
More free promo for the BNP, this time from the Independent.
Apparently the BNP are doing well* online and this has alarmed
Dr Goodwin [of Manchester University, who] says: “The BNP’s shift to an Obama-style online strategy enables it to circumvent the tactics used by other parties to starve it of publicity and also shows up [...]
125mpg/cow
Posted in green, tagged cowflop on 25 May, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I’m not a biologist, and so am open to correction, but I believe there may be some biologists about who may be able to confirm that this, from the Telegraph, is what we physics types call ‘bollocks’:
Previous studies have shown that a herd of 200 cows can produce annual emissions of methane – roughly equivalent [...]
Undesirable effect
Posted in Politics, tagged qualifications on 25 May, 2009 | 2 Comments »
National treasure leg-iron is on top form at present:
The equinoxes are of special significance in health care and all the doctor’s patients will die unless he performs a ceremony at midnight, naked and soaked in goat’s blood and gecko urine while chanting the words to Kraftwerk’s ‘Trans Europe Express’ backwards over a candle made from [...]
Optimistic
Posted in goings-on, tagged collapse of stout party on 24 May, 2009 | 8 Comments »
There seems to be general agreement that Enough is Enough. leg-iron:
It’s not just MPs who are the targets now. Simmering resentment for all manner of official lunacy has been brought to a head by the expenses revelations. There are many things that people have put up with for a long time because it’s not British [...]
Shop’s open
Posted in libertarianism, tagged LPUK shop on 24 May, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Get your tasteful Libertarian tat here.
I like the T-shirt that says ‘Big Brother is not a game show.’
