Monday, February 08, 2010

Skistone Cops

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Last week we went skiing more or less every day. It was half term for the kids, so each day I drove them up the mountain to our local resor...
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

i-dolatry

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Today half the internet is in a state of wild-eyed, priapic excitement over the latest whatever-it-will-be that Steve Jobs reveals today. G...
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Monday, January 25, 2010

Poster boy

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A bit of a follow-up to last week's rant about Cameron and co. You too, can have fun with modifying the wild-eyed, slapheaded, "lo...
Thursday, January 21, 2010

Whatever happened to the BBC?

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These days, thanks to the miracles of modern technology and that, we can get two BBC channels on our TV all the way out here in li'l ol...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Romania in the grip of violet flame conspiracy

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Just to balance the last post I made, at least in the sense of showing that the British system isn't the only one that is built on a ste...
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The Last Big Lie of Thatcherism

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It's probably apparent where I stand on Thatcherism to anyone who's read much of anything on this blog, so I'll not go into it i...
Monday, January 18, 2010

Where is Kauf anyway?

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Csik/Ciuc has a new large, ultra-modern supermarket (in case the title doesn't tell you, it's Kaufland). It's dead fancy, but n...
Monday, January 11, 2010

Christmas is over...

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...which I suppose means I better make an effort to do some more blogging. I'll try and get back on it this week.
Thursday, December 17, 2009

More media coverage of 1989

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Obviously I could just list a bunch of articles here, but I've tried to handpick the most interesting ones The BBC: "Eljen Laszlo ...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Climate, weather, and revolutions

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Happy Anniversary Today is December 16th, which means it's the 20th anniversary of the beginning of the revolution here, which began on ...