Category Archives: Updates

Hooray for me

Here’s the certificate they give you when you successfully make it through the last 2 weeks of this 6 week programme without a single cigarette: 1) Hell, I made it through all 6 weeks without falling over once. That’s a … Continue reading

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No Smoking Day

I’d love to take the No Smoking Day challenge, but it’s too late for me… I quit 2 weeks ago and I’m feeling fine and dandy. I’ve tried to quit before, but this time I did it with the help … Continue reading

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An interesting day

1. The latest contact list just arrived, and I am now officially a local flood warden. 2. I have just received notice that my submission to the public consultation on SOCPA has been read/viewed. 3. Oh, and Paul Staines is … Continue reading

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Imagine a red light blinking

Uzbekistan’s non-election (via) almost tempted me out into the open… almost. I’m enjoying my little recharge, and – after a day of catching up on email – I’m going straight back into my cave for a post-hibernation lie-in. Cheers all. … Continue reading

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Unity’s new home

Just a quick heads-up for those who don’t already know: Until further notice, Unity’s blog will be located at http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/

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How embarrassment

Late on Thursday night (happily, before I had printed out everything required for my Friday meeting) my computer was struck down by swollen capacitors. The best option for repair was an under-warranty visit from a technician on Monday (today) and…. … Continue reading

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I’m ‘away’ for a few days

Until further notice, I’m on a foreign and quite rickety computer. I will be using what limited time and capacity I have to address and moderate comments here at Bloggerheads. If you wish to reach me via email, bloggerheads DOT … Continue reading

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Sidebar updates

Added under ‘associates’: Mr Eugenides – Don’t always agree with him, but enjoy the read regardless. Devil’s Kitchen – Don’t always f**king agree with him, but enjoy the c**ting read regardless. Matt Wardman – Actually thinks about ‘little’ things like … Continue reading

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Greetings, comrades

Bloggerheads is back online, but I suspect that most of the action will take place here for a few more days at least. If you miss the old ‘obsessions’, here’s some local news of (online) poll-rigging and the immediate reaction … Continue reading

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Foot and mouth confirmed in Surrey… again

BBC – New foot-and-mouth case confirmed: A new case of foot-and-mouth disease has been confirmed in Surrey, the government has said. Chief vet Dr Debby Reynolds confirmed the outbreak near Milton Park Farm, near Egham. A 10km control zone has … Continue reading

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