What is it with politicians and the blogosphere? Is it that they don't like the idea of people having opinions that are not state sanctioned? It is that they don't like the idea of people using technology to point out what tits our rulers are? Or it it just sour...
Labour’s legacy – stasi informers and thought crime.
A little background by way of introduction : Earlier this year the government was running an advert for the anti-terrorist hotline asking people to report 'suspicious activity' to the police : _ As Prison Planet writes, this was more to do with encouraging a...
Bansturbators and bloggers in tag cloud form.
I came across a neat little online app called Tagxedo this evening which creates the tag cloud style images from either web pages or text documents. Being somewhat bored, I decided to have a go at tag clouding a few articles from The BBC website just to see what...
DiHydrogen Monoxide – The Invisible Killer
Having read a little at the DiHydrogen Monoxide Research Division this evening, I am amazed that this stuff hasn't been banned yet as it causes more deaths than all the other favourites of the bansturbators put together. A little from the site : BAN DIHYDROGEN...
Eviscerating The Met Office
Christopher Booker has an excellent article in The Telegraph saying exactly what most rational people have been thinking for some time as they freeze their bits off in all this 'climate change'. The whole article is well worth a read - here is his conclusion : The...
Weak and spineless government.
How spineless can you get? Announce spending cuts of only £13 million one day and then quickly change your mind a few days later after a bit of shroud waving and outrage from the "charity" that is getting it's funding chopped : The government has been accused of...
Deathrow’s Christmas message – Black Metal edition
Well, it's Christmas, so no better time to slap on some corpsepaint and terrorize your elderly neighbours by running around in your backyard screaming at the moon, spewing out blasphemy and being generally unholy in true black metal style. With that in mind, here are...
Merry Christmas
Christmas wishes to one and all from The Wasp and the other inhabitants of the nest. I will leave you with the following alternative Santa image to ponder while you look forward to having your stockings filled this evening.
Bizarre headlines and apt products.
From the BBC this evening, one for the very strange indeed department : Cheshire man dies in Pyranha Mouldings factory oven A 54-year-old man has died after becoming trapped in a hot oven at a canoe factory in Cheshire. Alan Catterall, from Murdishaw, was cleaning...
Why are there no riots in Hungary?
Just like Ireland with their recent bailout agreement, Hungary has also stolen the savings of the workers by using the pension fund cash to pay current pensions in order to reduce this years government deficit. How that helps future years spending levels is beyond me...