December 2007
3 posts
Emo Claus →
Emo Santa Originally uploaded by dazzer67
Well Christmas is over for another year and the world has taken to heart the message of good will to all men (but hasn’t extended it to female political leaders - perhaps next year). I have managed to have a nice time, a good break and am now well into the swing of creating some resolutions for 2008, but before I go there I’d like to say...
Panto season at the optician →
Well I needed my six monthly contact lens check this morning and so made my way to the local opticians. What I didn’t know was that panto season had just started there. The optician, one I hadn’t met before, did the check up in a traditional camp panto stylee that would have made Ricky Gervais in Extras proud. The highlight of which was the phrase, ‘would you mind opening your...
Intelligence reports →
Okay, I’m not going to do a cheap gag about US and UK intelligence, but what I am going to mention is the big issue of trust. Before the coalition decided to invade Iraq, the world was told, based on information in Intelligence Reports, that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and could launch a significant attack in about 45 minutes. Now we are being told that Iran, isn’t making any...
