Monthly Archives: April 2011

The No2AV leaflet

The AV campaign is in full swing but strangely, I’ve only received campaign literature from the No campaign so far. As a Yes supporter, I find this amusing but disheartening: with only a week to go, where is the Yes … Continue reading

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Elisabeth Sladen (1948-2011)

I’m pretty sure we’re all aware by now, but [[Elisabeth Sladen]], actor of the famous [[Doctor Who]] companion/assistant [[Sarah Jane Smith]], died yesterday of cancer. She was 63.

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The failure and ridicule of TV Tropes

This is something festering in my mind for the past week or two; a blog post that can hardly be considered “hackery”. It’s really a shame that I’ve sidelined myself into blogging solely about British political minutae. I’ve got more … Continue reading

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Anthropomorphic climate change and the 1998 myth

As someone who goes through politics news often, the subject of climate change comes up quite often: how bad it is, does the data fit, and so forth. But even on a story about the Liberal Democrats as a whole, … Continue reading

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The deficit and all that.

(Note, January 2013: This post was written when I was more naive to economic circumstances. It is best read in a perspective from before the cuts starting. It is kept in the purposes of transparency and does not accurately reflect my … Continue reading

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