Archive for: June, 2008

Wendy Alexander resigns

Wendy Alexander resigns

Okay, so I am stuck at Gatwick Airport as my flight is delayed by about 2 hours.
Whilst eating I saw on the BBC that Wendy Alexander, the leader of the Scottish Labour Party has resigned.
I am using a pay as you go internet booth, so I cannot provide too much detail as my time is [...]

Right then, I’m off

Right then, I’m off

Okay then, I’m off on holiday.
Well, not immediately, but I won’t have time in the morning to write this final post (as I’m leaving home at about 8am).
At the moment, I am undertaking a few “housekeeping” tasks to wind everything down – and will completely power my laptop off (as opposed to merely placing it [...]

John Howell wins in Henley

John Howell wins in Henley

The Conservative Party candidate in the Henley by-election, John Howell, has won the contest to succeed Boris Johnson by pushing the Conservative share of the vote up, compared to the 2005 general election, and with the Lib Dems second and the Green Party third.
On the eve of Gordon Brown’s 1st anniversary as Prime Minister, voters [...]

Obituary: common sense

Obituary: common sense

Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape.
He will be remembered as having cultivated such valuable lessons as: knowing when to come [...]

Taking a break

Taking a break

Okay, so many people may have noticed that I have not been posting frequently post-exams as I said I would. There are many reasons for this, but I shalln’t go into detail.
However, to more pressing issues. On Saturday I am off on holiday – to the good old U S of A, in fact. It’ll [...]

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