Archive for September, 2004
Blair to undergo heart treatment
“If I am elected I would serve a full third term. I do not want to serve a fourth term.” How long before he is seen as a lame duck Prime Minister? I wish him good health tomorrow but the fight for his succession starts now. When he loses at the next election the Labour [...]
The Postage Police
I see there has been quite a bit of a fuss about the Post Offices in Norfolk that are going to be allowed to handle crime complaints over their counters – basically acting as a reporting point. I actually can see some sense in this. In my own ward where they are trying to close [...]
Straw justifies Mugabe handshake
What is it that makes our politicians get to Westminster and then find it so hard to say “Sorry” I got that wrong?
Chocolate Bars
Ok, I know I have mentioned this particular subject before but really this nanny state that Labour has created is going too far. Now they have it in for chocolate bars as they apparently make large size bars and they are not good for us. What annoys me is that people are entitled to make [...]
The Surrey Comet
The local newspaper, Surrey Comet, is currently celebrating it’s 150th year. I have had quite a history with the paper. I can clearly remember it when the offices were in Church Street, Kingston. You could see the presses from the window although I am sure they never actually worked. Somewhere in the Surrey Comet archives [...]
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