Monthly Archives: April 2005

Who should you vote for?

Your expected outcome: Liberal Democrat Your actual outcome: Lab -22 Con -53 Lib Dem 88 UKIP -3 Green 52 You should vote: Liberal Democrat The LibDems take a strong stand against tax cuts and a strong one in favour of … Continue reading

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High on possibility

My life is full of uncertainty at the moment. I’ve heard people describe similar situations as like standing at the edge of a precipice. But I don’t feel like that. I feel like I’m standing on my favourite beach looking … Continue reading

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They work for you

Now that the election has been called, you can use this site to find out what your ex-MP did throughout the last parliament. We have performance stats, speeches, voting records and more… theyworkforyou.com

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Good luck Paula!

Good luck London! Links: Paula Radcliffe London Marathon London 2012

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Good to pub

Adaptonyms (also known as textonyms and cellodromes) are words that can be typed with the same sequence of keys on a cell phone using predictive text. For example the sequence “2-3-3″ can produce “bed”, “add”, or “bee”. Source: Wikipedia Yesterday … Continue reading

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Back up (and running)

My ISP (PlusNet) just had a major hiccup whilst upgrading their free web-hosting service which resulted in everyone’s files going up in smoke on Thursday morning. As a result my blog was down for the day and there was much … Continue reading

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£3,800 per minute profit

That’s how much Tesco makes according to this article by James Robinson in today’s Observer newspaper. That’s not far off a quarter of a million pounds an hour, or £6million per day. Nice work if you can get it. The … Continue reading

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More on East Dulwich

East Dulwich came about when four local land owners sold up their estates to building prospectors in the final years of Queen Victoria’s reign. The largest of the four was the Friern Manor Farm estate. On the East Dulwich section … Continue reading

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Change the world for a fiver

This week a hugely important UN-backed report, the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment was published about how rapidly we’re destroying our planet. It’s four main findings are: Humans have changed ecosystems more rapidly and extensively in the last 50 years than in … Continue reading

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