Jan
31
“Searching! Looking For Love….”
January 31, 2004 | 4 Comments
With apologies to Hazel Dean (lord, how badly does that date me?)
Anyway, love appears not to be the object of the quest, but since I implemented MT-Search as part of the redesign at new year, I’ve had a log of the search terms people are using to find stuff within the site. And […]
Jan
30
Of the various departures announced by the BBC in the last couple of days, Andrew Gilligan’s is the one I find least unreasonable. Regardless of his beliefs on the subject of the information David Kelly provided him with, or any questions of the rightness of single-source reporting, is it just me or has […]
Jan
30
Cool
January 30, 2004 | Comments Off
Literally as well as figuratively.
Jan
29
You’ve *Got* To Be Kidding
January 29, 2004 | Comments Off
So Greg Dyke has resigned and the BBC has apologised ‘unreservedly’?
Okay, I understand it even if I don’t like it. And I know that I’m far from the only one who will continue to have far greater faith in the BBC than I have in this (on indeed any) Government. But seeing the […]
Jan
28
And Speaking Of Treacherous….
January 28, 2004 | 4 Comments
“Blair demands apology”
Here’s one: I’m sorry that I ever voted for your government Mr Blair. You make me ashamed to be a Labour supporter.
Jan
28
Clichés
January 28, 2004 | Comments Off
I tend to try to avoid them, but I’m only human, and occasionally I succumb:
I had to drive this evening, and after the snow finally fell earlier, a lot of it had melted one the roads. But now it’s freezing hard, and all the slush is turning to ice. And the roads are, […]
Jan
27
Accidental
January 27, 2004 | 1 Comment
On my way into work this morning I went past the scene of an accident. A motorcycle had come off the road and into the doorway of a shop, putting a dent in some security grilles. By the time I went past, there was no sign of the rider, or even an ambulance, […]
Jan
27
Five Votes
January 27, 2004 | 1 Comment
With a nominal majority of one hundred and sixty one.
Months after they started debating the issue, and after one of the most protracted and public wrangles since Tony Blair came to power, no matter what you think about the actual issue of tuition fees, I think we all need to note this: That a […]
Jan
27
Fair Point; Well Presented
January 27, 2004 | Comments Off
“But former Labour minister Kate Hoey questioned how anyone could trust the government to keep this commitment when “we haven’t actually kept the manifesto commitment” not to introduce the fees.”
Heh heh
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Jan
27
A Man Could Get Very Cross….
January 27, 2004 | 3 Comments
…. if this didn’t turn out to be The Lord Of The Rings‘ year at The Oscars.
Still, eleven nominations is not bad for a start.
Update now I’ve perused the whole list - Best Actor: Johnny Depp in “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl”
Oh. My. God.
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