Month: November 2003

..well at least my friends don’t get so drunk they wee all over the floor (and don’t remember doing it!!)

For the Harrogatonians…in case she hadn’t told you, thanks to Anne, Gayle barfed last weekend. Disgusting behaviour, don’t you think?

I’m rather concerned by some news I read this morning in Wired Magazine’s daily newsletter. In today’s email, there was a link to an article about the US military’s plans to design and produce a hypersonic missile – about which the Lexington Institute rather casually states “When Osama’s bad brother Larry shows up suddenly in… Continue reading Stupidity at four times the speed of sound

The five directors of Phoenix Venture Holdings, owners of MG Rover, were paid 110 times more than their employees last year. Senior union officials met with MG Rover bosses last night to discuss concerns that directors are raking in millions whilst the company posts heavy losses. from the Daily Telegraph, 20/11/2003 Great isn’t it? Lesson… Continue reading Rover chiefs take 2.5 days to earn worker’s annual pay.

Don’t you just hate hate HATE the tube? I had to wait at Victoria Station for about 40 minutes last night as the Victoria line platforms were “closed due to overcrowding”. According to the announcements, there were “delays” on the Victoria line due to “operator shortages” – ie there was a train driver ill and… Continue reading Lies, bloody lies