I’m sick of hearing about Cheryl fecking Cole-#endmalaria
I’m sick of hearing about cheryl fecking cole-#endmalaria- is malaria a poor man’s disease or?
Raoul Moat: not the “remoatest” chance he should have been taken in alive
I’m very sorry, but even as a lifelong Liberal for once I am going to swing violently to the right of Genghis Khan and say that in Image via Wikipedia my-suddenly-fascist-opinion (MSFO?) I am delighted that Raoul Moat saved the country a fortune in court cases and prison accommodation by fatally shooting himself. OK, I [...]
Food for Thought
At 4.30pm on Monday 28 June, 2010, a Community Garden in Lewes Road, Brighton, England, will be cleared and ‘secured’ by landowner Tesco ready to build a new store there. A long campaign to retain the garden has, predictably, failed. I was a retail journalist covering the supermarket industry at national level throughout the 80s. [...]
More eggsellent news from Brussels?
Carrots were early victims: In 1979 an EU directive ruled that they should be termed as fruits, as the Portuguese make jam out of them… Cucumbers came in for scrutiny in 1988 when it was declared that ‘top of the range’ ones should bend by only 10mm per 10cm – because that would help packaging [...]
Strident, powerful woman helps put Barry on the map again…
In an extraordinary and unexpected event on the other side of the World, Australia has just seen the appointment of its first ever female Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, who just happens to be a £10 pom who emigrated from Barry, Wales in the late 60′s.
In her shoes: My descent in entrepreneurial hell
In her shoes is a series of anonymous posts from women in business, sharing their experience. In your comments you are asked to answer the question – What would you do in her shoes? My story began 9 months ago; it is a story of self-realisation, friendship, love and betrayal. After 11 years at home [...]
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