Archive for October, 2009

Oct 22 2009

BNP on Question Time

Published by paul.read under News,Topical Events

Well! That’s causing a jolly stir isn’t it! What’s the problem? The BNP is a legal party with a democratically elected leader (more than Labour can say). Is the BNP good for Britain? Probably not. Am I happy that Nick Griffin is on Question Time? Not really. My question is was it inevitable? Given where [...]

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Oct 22 2009

Striking in a recession is not a good idea!

Published by paul.read under News,Topical Events

The postal workers go on strike today, the binmen in Leeds have been on strike since early September and may be out until Christmas while South Yorkshire firefighters went on strike on October 19th. I’m not going to comment on who is right and who is wrong, there are plenty of people already doing that despite [...]

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Oct 17 2009

The end of the World is nigh!

Published by paul.read under Environment

As a West Yorkshire farmer gets fined for failing to satisfy his cow’s ‘psychological and ethological’ needs are we in danger of inventing increasingly stupid and petty rules as the World goes belly up?

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Oct 13 2009

MP’s Expenses

Published by paul.read under News,Topical Events

Yes, it is unfair that the rules have been changed after the event and I quite understand why many MPs feel badly done by. However, I am inordinately happy about it too After all, lots of people are suffering and I don’t see why MP’s can’t share a bit of it…

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Oct 13 2009

Keeping in touch

Published by paul.read under General

It’s good to keep in touch and there are numerous so-called social networking sites on the Internet nowadays. You’ve probably heard of Facebook. I’m on one called LinkedIn which is aimed at networking with a view to getting project work, a new job and so forth. Yesterday, David Page popped up after a long absence, [...]

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Oct 13 2009

Pakistan & Commonwealth Games 2010

Published by paul.read under News,Topical Events

There’s some concern that the construction work for the Commonwealth Games in Pakistan in 2010 is behind schedule confirmed the unfortunately named Sheila Dikshit (New Delhi chief minister). I don’t suppose that will concern the many homeless whose makeshift homes have been bulldozed to make way for the building works or those who will be [...]

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Oct 06 2009

Lisbon Treaty

Published by admin under News,Topical Events

Let me get this right, there are calls for the Conservatives to agree to a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty here in the UK should they win the General Election next year? In the meantime, it appears the Polish will sign as they agreed to do so in the event of an Irish ‘Yes’ vote and [...]

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Oct 03 2009

Andy Jameson & Barnmore Demolition

Published by admin under Get Your Own Back

I’m sick of being lied to now so when someone approached me and offered to pay for exclusive access to the story I snapped their hand off! If you want to keep up-to-date you need to go to the Slag Them Off site.

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