Don’t comment on anything, no seriously I mean it, don’t say a goddamn thing that might even possibly lead to any kind of philosophising whatsoever. Take the soapbox break it up and use the shards to light a barbecue or something, then sit around play some pop songs on the guitar, drink some beer, talk about [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Leading the quiet life
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Need to wake up a bit on June 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Out of your head, our home from home.
Posted in My Head on June 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Nonsense and meaningless words, symbols that mean nothing without prior attatchment, here’s wishing we were better than we are. This end for no can do, this end for the searching through the sludge and coming up with nothing more than an inability to get anything done.
Even talking heavily about what it is you could do, [...]
The rarity of points of principle
Posted in Political, UK politics, democracy, tagged 42 days, Conservative, David Davis, DUP, Labour on June 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
David Davis’ resignation of his parliamentary seat in protest of the government’s success in the first stage of getting the 42 day holding limit passed is as far as I can see a display of principle in a world of smoke, mirrors and timidity. Davis is not a man I agree with on many points of view but [...]
Mudslinging and how it simply doesn’t impress anybody
Posted in Liberal Democrats, Political, UK politics, tagged Henley By-Election, John Howell, Stephen Kearney on June 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The carnival atmosphere of the by-election run up is in full swing in Henley as the big three duke it out for the now vacant position of MP left by Boris Johnson moving on to better and bigger things (like having an even bigger scope to plunge himself into media savaging and inexplicable hero worship) Labour, [...]
We’re only human
Posted in Events on June 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Rupert Everett did the big thing and apologised for his remarks about the British Army.
“The star of My Best Friend’s Wedding later issued a statement apologising “without reserve” to the “many in this country, and hundreds and thousands of others across the world who have lost their brothers and sisters, their fathers and mothers to [...]
Our apathetic write off, where does it lead?
Posted in Apathy, Climate Change, Disillusion on June 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Yesterday I was down in Portsmouth for a radio interview and having arrived early decided to get myself a coffee and wilt in the sun, going past the Guild Hall I saw a crowd of young children, some probably aged only 7 years old or so engaged in a form of protest regarding climate change. [...]
Not just wrong, pretty plain stupid too
Posted in Anti-War, Idiocy, Utter Lunacy, Violence, War, rant on June 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By WENN world entertainment news – Monday, June 9 11:20 am
From www.yahoo.co.uk.
“Outspoken actor Rupert Everett has sparked fury from British soldiers after branding them “whining wimps” who are “pathetic” compared to recruits in the days of Victorian Britain.
The Stardust actor, whose own father was a major in the British Army, made the controversial comments in a [...]
Shutting down was never an option
Posted in Meaningless Rambling, tagged Who the fuck knows on June 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After all was said and done I was left sitting on a red leather seat looking round at the debris and thinking to myself that ‘when I decide to abandon myself I do so with little reserve’. Tony, the barman having put out the fire that had been spread with lighter and spirit on the [...]