Archive for January, 2007
Old Friends
Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. Work hard to bridge the gaps in geography and lifestyle, because the older you get, the more you need the people who knew you when you were young. (The Sunscreen Song, lyrics by Mary Schmich) I drove to Staffordshire this [...]
Filed under: It's All About Me | 2 Comments
e-Democracy, Round Two
My previous experiment in internet-enabled democracy proved to be a success. Naysayers predicted that the sharp note I sent to my MP via the House of Parliament website would be ignored, but in fact I got a reply, and then a further letter after my MP had done some more investigation into the matter I [...]
Filed under: Miscellanea | 1 Comment
Yorkshire Airlines
Whilst I decry the regionalist stereotyping of my fellow Yorshirepersons, I nevertheless have had a few chuckles from this video.
Filed under: Miscellanea | 1 Comment
Hopping Mad
Maybe Santa failed to bring you the present of your dreams. Maybe you are wondering what to buy with the money Aunt Ethel gave you for Christmas. Maybe you just know that your life will not be complete until you own a personal hydrofoil that’s powered by you jumping up and down on it. Whichever [...]
Filed under: White Heat Of Technology | 4 Comments
