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Entries from July 7th, 2010

The wisdom of crowds…

July 7th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Politics

…of idiots? While Francis Maude has been busily rounding up government websites for the chop in order to save money, the government has been active in creating new ones to replace them.  Best of the bunch, just for the sheer entertainment value, has to be yourfreedom.hmg.gov.uk. If the site is a bit much then somebody […]

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Some stroppy tips

July 7th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Politics

Over at Stroppyblog there is a very handy list of ten tips for conducting yourself in trade union meetings, which I think should be applied in all meetings whether in politics or at work.  I would be happy to see them added to the standing orders of the local CLP or the local council. Especially […]

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2010 to-do list

July 5th, 2010 · Comments Off on 2010 to-do list · Life

Come third in general election in Horsham Save 6Music Move house Learn to play bass guitar and ukulele Two down and hope the third will be done before September.   With nearly 40 years’ worth of accumulated books I think I will be packing from now until whenever we move.  Might have to put a couple […]

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Cold turkey

July 5th, 2010 · 14 Comments · Life

After a coupl eof weeks of football, cuminating in two days of extremely exciting quarter-finals, it has been a bit strange to have no World Cup games to watch today.   The TV hasn’t even been turned on today.  Really looking forward to the semis now.

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