Monthly Archives: July 2004

Q. What’s the difference between an MFI flatpack wardrobe, without the adhesive… and Charles Kennedy? A. One’s a glueless kit….

Yes, tomorrow, the family Piper will be heading of to Lagos in Potugal for the annual bookfest and steady intake of alcohol that is otherwise known as a holiday. This could be the last time… (as Mick and Keef once … Continue reading →

Paul Foot’s funeral today, this report via The Guardian.

I know you’ve all probably read this at bloggerheads, but for those who haven’t, this from b3ta made me laugh. The BBC website points out that there is absolutely no connection between John Prescott officially running the country while Tone … Continue reading →

There was a time, before bus deregulation, that Sheffield had a public transport system that other cities used to look up to. Now, we’ve got this shambles!  I don’t suppose in all the lovey-dovey exchanges between Ministers and Trade Union … Continue reading →

A couple of interesting articles I picked up on this week over at ZNet. Apparently John Kerry has discovered the strength of the black vote in the US, having got the message that in the crucial Florida election in 2000, … Continue reading →

Those of you who regularly follow the comments in this blog, and many others, will be familiar with the socialist PR man from the North East (no, I don’t mean Peter Mandelson) BykerSink, whose blogsite Its Wrong to Wish on … Continue reading →

The WMD argument rapidly descended into farce as it became obvious to everyone that the reason Scott Ritter and Hans Blix had such doubts was because Hussein did not actually possess any WMD. Determined to justify the war on humanitarian grounds, … Continue reading →

I’ve always wanted to go into academia, and now, thanks to this reference from Tim, I’ve found out that from this day forward I will also be known as: Professor Dances with Chipmunks.  However, as he also directs us to … Continue reading →

A loving tribute from Hornsey Girl to her Lib Dem MP, Lynne Featherstone over at Meusli Hill. Well worth popping along to. God’s teeth! (via Bloggerheads & ultimate insult)