An article in today’s Guardian, which is very similar to one from a few days ago, is all about this country’s ‘long hours culture’. When I read this sort of thing I realise how lucky I am where I work in this respect. Even after being sold off from British Rail many, many years ago, […]
Entries from August 20th, 2005
Work until you drop
August 20th, 2005 · Comments Off on Work until you drop · Life, Politics, Work
Tags: Labour Party·Trade Unions
The Labour party experience
August 20th, 2005 · Comments Off on The Labour party experience · Politics
Life in the Labour party is not always easy. I was first involved in the party in the 80s in Putney. I went to some meetings to see guest speakers from Nicaragua and other such delights, I went out delivering election material for elections and by-elections, did the knocking on doors during elections, went to […]
Tags: Crawley·Labour Party
Book Review: iPod Therefore I Am
August 20th, 2005 · Comments Off on Book Review: iPod Therefore I Am · Life
Before reading this I had two conflicting prejudices. As someone who like technology and music, the idea of a book about technoogy and music had a certain appeal, but as the proud owner of an mp3 player which is not an iPod, and which I chose to buy instead of an iPod, I get a […]