I really do wonder what the hell this country is turning into sometimes … “Inappropriate comments” left on a Facebook tribute site for dead a Norfolk teenager are being investigated by police. Maisie Baxter, 13, was found dead at her home in Trowse, near Norwich, at about 17:50 GMT on Saturday. Norfolk Police are [...]  Estonian season’s greetings from The Wasp and Mr Raccoon! After several years of saying I would get myself over to Estonia at Christmas time, I finally made it over and seem to have fallen into one or two beer bottles as wasps tend to do which may partially explain the deafening silence that has [...] There are some excellent articles and videos around at the moment which, between them, provide some thought provoking visions of where the world may be headed and, more importantly, why we are in this mess in the first place. The first one is a post by the Robert Denner writing over at ZeroHedge [...] Not outside Parliament love … move along now. So much for respecting freedoms and repealing un-necessary laws … A trawl through the latest Statutory Instruments reveals this little snippet coming into force on December 19th (emphasis mine) : The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2011 Provisions [...] Aside from the catch all offence of “incitement to or of X” which seems to be a favourite of our thin skinned society, I am left wondering exactly what the hell is “charged with improper use of a social networking site”? Coming from the BBC, I suppose it is probably more to do with [...] Surely someone had second thoughts about the name of this … Sometimes you just have to shake your head in disbelief : Man charged with Blackberry water fight plan in Colchester A man has been accused of trying to start a water fight in the centre of Colchester in Essex. The 20-year-old man from Colchester allegedly sent messages via a Blackberry messenger, said a spokeswoman [...] Yet more random clicking around the internet lead me to the following clip from Mel Brookes 1974 film Blazing Saddles where the town gets a new sheriff. I can’t recall the last time I saw the film on TV but if the recent debate about the naming of the dog in the remake of [...] *£80? Gieorr with thee yer soft twat Having worked in Barnsley for a lengthy period some years ago, I can safely say that they are going to need a metric fuckton of fixed penalty notices in June to complete this initiative : Swearing in public could result in boisterous people being fined [...] Not very sincere when you do not exist “Mrs. Adams” An interesting revelation today that 10 Downing Street has been sending out fake correspondence for the last 6 years under the guise of Health and Safety : Downing Street has told the BBC it uses false names on letters to [...] “He who controls the present, controls the past. He who controls the past, controls the future”. I wrote yesterday about a letter in the Wall Street Journal from Timo Soini, leader of The True Finn party, who was rather scathing about the bankrupt European system : Timo Soini (pictured), new leader of The True [...] Scribbling back in March on the “green deal” plan to create more jobs than there are people to fill them (or something similarly deluded), I suggested that those jobs would not last very long at all without some form of compulsion : Not a very long lived green economy in my view but [...] Something of a revelation in this medical study reported by the BBC I think : A person’s age can be used as effectively as medical tests to predict the risk of heart disease or stroke, according to a new study. The report says offering treatment to all those over 55 would achieve [...] Obviously not wanting to be left out, the meat wagon service is now joining the ranks of the shroud waving medics and bansturbatory charities with a message to watch your drinking so that you don’t deprive someone else of their trip to the infection centre hospital : Revellers celebrating the royal wedding over the [...]
Your papers please! Presented with little comment as I am more or less speechless at this crap but first, an apt quote : “If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” — George Washington From the BBC, the kind [...]  |
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