The best place in the UK that I've spent any time in is Edinburgh. These days I have to make do with the best place in England, i.e. Brighton.
I went to Halfords once with the idea of buying a bike (yeah, bad idea I know). I stood around for 10 minutes and no-one showed the slightest...
as the old song has it: if you gotta go, go now.
OK, so if we're not about to see world-wide revolution leading to a dictatorship of the proletariat, an eventual withering away of the State and...
well they say their qualification is equivalent to A-level. Is that the level you're looking for? I'm a little sceptical of the claim that...
huh. Every year we have to take on more and more students and you know what that means don't you? That's right, longer lines at the coffee shop....
Are we hearing the death-knell of global capitalism? Are the expropriators about to be expropriated? Or will they somehow find a way to make a...
urrghh Mondays ... I have a new timetable this term and actually have to go to work on Monday. Yes, every sodding Monday for 10 weeks. It's...
I am a mole and I live in a hole - The Southlanders
Seems they are able to continue trading while they appeal against the decision. They showed monumental arrogance by refitting the premises (a...
Reds
well I got up at 9.30 or so but am still slobbing around in my dressing gown. it's Sunday man, that's what Sundays are for. feeling guilty is...
The way things are going, the next PM could be Mandelson ...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7653132.stm This kind of "guilt by association" is worthy of Senator McCarthy.
Srecan Rodjendan!
In my town, Star*ucks has opened a branch in direct competition to two very popular independent outfits, despite being refused planning permission...
even if images aren't photoshopped, there will often have been hours of preparation put into make-up, lighting, selecting camera angles etc to...
Absolutely. I used to go to Zandvoort in Holland, where there was a string of clothes-optional cafes along the beach, and you would absolutely...
Was watching the films Reds last night and was intrigued by some parallels with our own recent history. Two comrades in arms with an uneasy...
I'm with Sal here. Would anyone really want to go back to a time when it was acceptable to use words like "coon", "Paki", "Yid" or "queer" in...
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