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MI6 Boss has Facebook malfunction

July 5, 2009 at 9:42 am

Two words LACKS JUDGMENT. Read story here Hhmmm, thinks St C, he’s probably not best person for the job after all!!

President and First Lady Arrested

July 4, 2009 at 4:44 pm

WASHINGTON – In a stunning development, President Barack Obama and his wife were arrested yesterday on charges of child abuse and human cruelty, after it was revealed they had fed their own children, visiting dignitaries, local school children, and a women’s homeless shelter “organic” vegetables from the First Lady’s garden […]

UK LESS HAPPY THAN BURMA?

July 4, 2009 at 12:41 pm

If we believe a new “survey” then British people are less satisfied with life than many in poorer countries and use too many of the earth’s resources, according to a poll that ranks Britain 74th in the world below Georgia and Burma. Rather than measure Gross Domestic Product or GDP, […]

VIKINGS IN HELMAND

July 3, 2009 at 7:26 am

Vikings in Afghanistan are NOT a good idea. So why has the government presided over their continued use? British Forces in Afghanistan have been dealt a huge personal blow with the loss of the most senior infantry commander to be killed in action since the Falklands war. Lieutenant-Colonel Rupert Thorneloe, […]

Brown’s Broadcasting Channel

July 2, 2009 at 9:42 pm

Tip of the ‘fillet ‘o fish’ to Gigits for spotting this one. Browsing through the BBC’s website, I noticed an article about Gordon Brown rushing to a fishmongers, after the owner’s wife challenged him about the lack of help for small businesses, during a phone-in show on local radio. You […]

THE EURO AIN’T WORKING…

July 2, 2009 at 8:46 pm

Did you read that the unemployment rate in the 16 countries that use the euro rose more than expected and to the highest level for a decade in May as more companies laid off staff in a bid to survive the deepest recession since World War II? The euro-zone jobless […]

SHRINKING SHEEP!

July 2, 2009 at 8:38 pm

So, who would have figured that climate change is shrinking sheep in Scotland? Scientists first began studying Soay sheep, on the island ofHirta in the St Kilda archipelago, in 1985. Since then, the sheep havedecreased in size by 5% – their legs getting steadily shorter and their body weight decreasing. […]

EYE UPDATE

July 1, 2009 at 8:54 pm

Just to let readers know that the All Seeing Eye’s condition has improved in recent days and he is in better shape. It is unlikely he will back at this blog for the foreseeable future but I know how much he cares about it so it will be kept well […]

ON THE PISTE

July 1, 2009 at 8:48 pm

Once again reviewing the BIG stories that make up the Austrian Times I read that a party-goer was rescued after he plunged 150ft off a mountain crevice while taking a pee. Karl Kernen, 55, had been at a bash in Schuetzenhaus, Switzerland, when he sloped off to relieve himself. He […]

THE END OF JUNE

June 30, 2009 at 8:12 am

The sun is out, the sky is blue and everytime I post here my eye goes across to the Tweets from the All Seeing Eye. The last one was 17 days ago now and it is a poignant reminder to me of his continued absence. I hope he is doing […]