I’ve been sitting on the url handsoffourfuture.org.uk for a couple of months now, but work pressures have made it very difficult to get things moving. I’ve been finally spurred into action for two reasons: firstly, Andrew Rawnsley’s article in the Observer this Sunday on the subject of Generational Equity is a clear sign that this… Continue reading Getting the ball rolling
Month: May 2006
Big Brother 7: An Opportunity Missed
I had high expectations for this series of Big Brother. After what they did with Celebrity BB earlier this year, I was confident that Paris Hilton was going to be one of the housemates and would have to pretend to be an ordinary person and not a celebrity at all. Then, in a feat of… Continue reading Big Brother 7: An Opportunity Missed
Die Harder
Two things to say about Tony Blair’s Bruce Willis inspired soundbite-of-the-day about Nuclear power being “back on the agenda – with a vengeance“: It is insuffrably ridiculous, the verbal equivalent of a 50-something man driving around in a Lambourghini; It is code for “that stuff about being genuinely open minded about nuclear power? Big fat… Continue reading Die Harder