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Month: December, 2011

Hey I can do poetry

Dammit you were so tasty, A great part of the meal to celebrate Holidays, Boy I was hungry, Food was so good, conversation was great, Time passes by – not a lot, Why? Why? WHY? WHAT DID I DO TO YOU YOU LITTLE BASTARDS? (Crawls into fetal position to die)

Christ do I need a comment policy now?

I haven’t bothered to do an ‘About’ page yet. But when I do a good portion of this post will go into it.   I don’t mind comments on posts. I don’t seek them, but I don’t block them either. Some can be pretty interesting. But I know what works and what doesn’t so here [...]

Security Theatre

Since 9/11, Islamic terrorists have killed just 17 people on American soil, all but four of them victims of an army major turned fanatic who shot fellow soldiers in a rampage at Fort Hood … During that same period, 200 times as many Americans drowned in their bathtubs. Still more were killed by driving their [...]

So full of promise

Take a look at that will you? That is the start of my World dominating micro-brewing strategy. As with everything I’m approaching this exercise with a little bit of confidence (ahem!).   Home brewing has been a bit of a tradition in my Family. Both my Father and Grandfather were keen brewers. With different levels [...]

Presents are under the Tree – cue madness

When we eventually have little kids running around the house at Christmas, I fear for my sanity. MBH regresses terribly when presents are placed under the tree. She still loves the idea of Christmas. Whereas for me its a relaxy, keep the alcohol levels topped up and walk right up to that indigestion line time. [...]

Ra Ra Rasputin

  Now this is why I like my Ukulele. It’s just great fun. Of course now I need to learn the chords to this. And I haven’t mastered the art of playing and singing at the same time (unless I’ve had a few drinks…something about thinking less probably). I learned ‘Have you ever seen the [...]

Data Commissioner and Facebook

Facebook is being urged by the Data Protection Commissioner to tighten security in order to ensure that users’ personal information is kept private > Interesting phrases used there, ‘Urged’ and ‘Informed Choice’