Monthly Archives: March 2010

A picture

One of my favourites.

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Nobody has the right to be spared offence

The exploration of difficult subjects, and the expression on unpopular views, are becoming increasingly impossible in our nervous yet bullying culture. Terence Blacker: Nobody has the right to be spared offence – The Independent.

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Bash

If you know about bash you don’t need me to say anything. It doesn’t look like it is being updated any more which is a really bad thing though. If you have not been you should. It features reader-submitted snippets … Continue reading

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The chilling effect of ‘lawfare’ litigation

Radical Islamic groups in the US are intimidating the media with the cost of defending defamation suits in order to stifle criticism The chilling effect of ‘lawfare’ litigation

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The accidental communist

Leftwing party politics is a corpse – but working people are gaining control over their lives through co-operatives via The accidental communist

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Confusion

If you like puzzles this deserves your time. If I was stuck I would take the puzzle to the pub where the collective minds would eventually work it out. One puzzle toward the end completely stuck me and my fellow … Continue reading

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Sunscreen

I’m a dad and I know nothing – at least when I am trying to tell my girls how life will creep up on them, that they should make the most of now – today, this week, really now, not … Continue reading

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Apple. sex. ipod.

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