Archive for March, 2010
Teddybears – Rocket Scientist
Posted in music, Youtube on March 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Every vote counts!
Posted in Election Fever, Tories on March 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I got a letter through my door today informing me that if I vote for the same MP who has represented this area for the past 13 years, then I will be voting for “change”. I can only assume this is some strange definition of the word “change” that only occurs in politics, since every [...]
A blow by blow account of the film "New Moon"
Posted in Film, New Moon, Review, Twilight on March 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have some sort of strange fascination with the Twilight saga, as it is so regally called. I fully acknowledge it is terrible, sometimes hilariously so, but normally in just a more disturbing manner. Nevertheless, I find myself drawn to watch the films, usually while drunk and probably only because of Kristen Stewart. Anyway, when [...]
“We suck at civic duty as much as those other parties!”
Posted in media, Poly-Ticks, stupidity, Tories on March 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A stirring defence of Lord Ashcroft by Michael Gove there. Really, I don’t think the “but they also do it!” argument is used quite enough in politics these days. Along with special pleading and ad hominem attacks, it really doesn’t have the sort of usage one would expect from a political class as childish and [...]
When mockery is outlawed, only outlaws will, er…
Posted in atheism, controversy, Law and Disorder on March 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
While admittedly not the most effective attack on religion I have ever seen, failing both to be funny or make effective points, I’m not sure that it bombed so badly to deserve prison time. I mean, that’s a seriously tough crowd.
Goodnight, sweet prince
Posted in blawg, Goodnight Sweet Prince, humour on March 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Jon Swift, known IRL as Al Weisel, is dead. Damnit.