I was watching the local news on the BBC this evening and there was our community centre again.
This time it was film of a meeting where Geoff Hoon and Eugene Sully were talking to youngsters (and listening too I hope) about why they (the young people. Not Geoff & Eugene. Duh.) are so uninterested in [...]
Entries from May 3rd, 2006
Broadfield on the telly again
May 3rd, 2006 · No Comments · Politics
Tags: Broadfield·BYCC·Elections·TV
Brighton & Hove Elections
May 3rd, 2006 · 1 Comment · Politics
If you go to the ever-helpful BBC web site and look at their election map you will find, if you click on Brighton & Hove, that:
There is no local election in this area. Not all local authorities hold elections at the same time. Choose another from the map or from the scrolling list on the [...]
Taking the piss
May 3rd, 2006 · No Comments · Life, Work
If you think that standing for election and having to go round persuading people to vote for you is somehow diminishing your dignity you obviously do not work for a company where regular drugs & alcohol testing in the workplace is a feature.
Spread the word!
Tags: Drugs·Medicine/Health
The Devils Trust
May 3rd, 2006 · No Comments · Life
Don’t write to complain about the punctuation – there is not supposed to be an apostrophe in The Devils Trust; it is a group of supporters of Crawley Town FC (AKA The Red Devils). They are holding a public meeting next week on May 9th with the intention of forming a supporters’ trust.
There is no [...]
Tags: Crawley Town·Football
Light at the end of the tunnel
May 3rd, 2006 · No Comments · Politics
It is nearly May 4th, and thank Trev for that!
After work Jayne and I went out to help Eugene deliver his last few bits in Furnace Green, although he had to spend most of his time appeasing autograph-hunting children, and then we rounded the day off with a campaign meeting to discuss details of polling [...]
Tags: Elections
The Third Policeman
May 3rd, 2006 · 3 Comments · Life
I have just finished the 3-hour ‘Lost’ marathon (two episodes on C4 and next week’s on E4) and it has not really made anything any clearer.
There was a prominent glimpse of a copy of Flann O’Brien’s book The Third Policeman at one point. Apparently when this episode was shown in the US and Eire there [...]
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