Category

Archive for the 'Day 2 Day' Category

Photoblog: Northern England

Taking whippet fer walk on t’moor in future….

Song playing as this was published: Bonnie Somerville: Winding Road.

Photoblog: Strasbourg Station: A Model for London 2012?

( Day 2 Day )

Strassburg train station on Tuesday morning. Being renovated in time for the opening of the new, high-speed TGV Est européenn line. Which opened on June 10th.
Song playing as this was published: The Smiths: You Just Haven’t Earned It Yet Baby.

Photoblog: Essential Purchases

As it turns out, if one purchases 10 packs of Maultaschen, a coolbag turns out to be an essential purchase too.
Song playing as this was published: Kate Bush: This Woman’s Work.

“Highly Pathogenic” Virus “Contained”

( Day 2 Day )

Thankfully, Defra seems to have managed to contain the outbreak of Avian Flu at a single site in Suffolk. They’ve quarantined the area, arranged a series of concentric protection zones around it and are culling all 160,000 turkeys at the site.
It’s mere nimbyism on my part that I oppose trucking the 160,000 dead, infected carcasses […]

Rhythm Methodists

( Day 2 Day )

Christian parents! Worried that your children might be downloading illegal mp3s? Don’t worry, they won’t go to hell for it, unless, that is, some of the bands are ‘fags’ – because “God Hates Fags!” Apparently. Tip DK and a very bizarre google search hit.
Thankfully, the Ministry of Christian Light, Tolerance, Peace and loving your fellow […]

The Problem With Applying For Jobs…

Is that they might say ‘yes.’
And they might be academics (and therefore pay badly) and be computer literate enough to be able to google the fact that I might not want to work for that salary for the four years that their funding lasts….
So, I’ll not say anything, except that [edited]
Anyway, I think the major […]