by nabidana | May 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
If you ever wanted to crystalise the state of the election race, you couldn’t do much better than these two entirely adjacent posts on the BBC’s constantly updating election news ticker. This cut and pasted exactly as it is on the BBC website. 0854: David...
by nabidana | Aug 21, 2009 | Hoons
Savolinna is beautiful at this time of year. He’ll also be entering the printer punting extravaganza.
by nabidana | Aug 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
The NHS, and its sister organisations across the UK, are in dreadful shape. At best, a doctor would prescribe bed rest, at worst amputations. Waiting lists, overstressed doctors, Whitehall setting targets on the basis of focus group findings, and now the appointment...
by nabidana | Jul 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
I decided to treat myself to a couple of days’ annual leave after a wonderful visit to Rome, in order to recharge the batteries and be lazy. It was blissful until my desire to be pretty well informed kicked in, and I popped on Sky News and BBC News 24 to be...
by nabidana | Apr 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
It’s not big and it’s not clever, and I know it’s not nice politics, and I know it’s taken out of context, but who couldn’t love his manic contrived attempts to appear human. I present, for your use, the Prime Mentalist. To give you an...