“It is not worth the while to go round the world to count the cats in Zanzibar” - Henry David Thoreau
Forget the Algerian hostage stuff or our involvement in Afghanistan, forget the budget deficit or QE, forget the gloomy economy, forget even the snow. Small beer the lot of them compared to this cataclysmic news,
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/diving/9812256/Peter-Waterfield-may-have-to-quit-as-Tom-Daleys-diving-partner-because-of-UK-Sport-funding-cut.html
Yep it seems like this guy won’t get free money to practice jumping in the water in unison with [...]
Apparently a consignment of lard has washed-up in Scotland.
Storms over the east coast have resulted in several unusual relics from World War II washing up on an Angus beach.
Staff at St Cyrus nature reserve said four large, barrel-shaped pieces of lard have appeared on the shore.
The fat is believed to have escaped from the [...]
Free speech is about the state dictating what is or is not acceptable, it is not about free people freely expressing contempt for contemptible behaviour.
Refusal to finance a platform for thugs to spew their venomous bile does not constitute censorship.
Financing a platform constitutes support.
paraphrased from Lord Vetinari
"I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue."
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