We’ve failed humanity.

Tonight the UK Parliament voted in favour of dictators gassing their people. I’ve never ever felt ashamed to be British before, but this is a terrible decision. When soman, tabun and cyclosarin starts being dropped on innocents and protesters, the regimes will...
Save General Election Night

Save General Election Night

The government really needs to step in with a piece of legislation to ensure that the next General Election is counted on the night of the election. It’s disgraceful that 275 constituencies still haven’t certified their intention to count on the night. The...

Ireland gets a second chance to get it wrong

I don’t usually comment on Irish politics.  It is, after all, their country, and they can do whatever they want to it.  But the latest posters for the Lisbon Treaty Referendum, put up by the intensely nasty campaign group Cóir should ensure that this referendum...

Nikon D60 and unlocking the iPhone

I purchased a Nikon D60 Digital SLR this week, and am heavily impressed by its ability to turn an utter novice into someone who looks like he might not be a total idiot.  The kit came complete with a VR 9Vibration reduction) 18-55 autofocus lens which has given me joy...