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Last season I was very pleased with my August predictions for the 2008-09 English Premier League. OK, I admit that I was a couple of points out with Liverpool’s lead at Xmas. But still, extremely satisfying. To give myself more chance of being right this time, I procrastinated long enough for almost half a season to [...]
Please write to the Lords about the Digital Economy Bill, today Jim Killock, 01 December 2009 Tomorrow, the Digital Economy Bill is debated by the Lords in its Second Reading. This is the first serious discussion of the contents of the Bill: so we need to make sure the Lords know that [...]
I’m posting this to give people who want to write some idea what you can say to personalise your email. The quoted bit is Reprieve’s standar email. I added the bit below in bold. From David Marsden <david.marsden@enfieldclubhouse.org.uk>To Andrew Love MPSubject URGENT: protect Akmal ShaikhMessage Dear Andy Love, MP I am very concerned at the plight of [...]
As it’s almost four years and three months to the very day since the 7/7 London bombings, I thought this was as good a time as any to look back into the internet archive and see what I was thinking and blogging about then. I guess what’s got me thinking about this is the recent events [...]
Suffice it to say, no one should have so much alone time that few of his friends knew what was bothering him. Isolation is a set up for future problems. Source Interesting point about isolation. Some pretty shocking research statistics from Australia here, too: “Mentally ill endure lives of loneliness and exclusion“. I don’t think it’s unreasonable [...]
via current.com So we bailed out the banks so they can continue to fund the “War on Terror” and keep the likes of Tony Blair in a job as the Middle East “Peace” Envoy. Posted via web from David Marsden
The deadline for buying raffle tickets for the Small Charity Car Draw is tomorrow Friday 4 September. So, please, if you’d like to help Enfield Clubhouse support some of the most disadvantaged and socially excluded members of our community get their lives back buy a ticket or ten or as many as you want. It’s for [...]
Ok, I know I’m a little behind the “News” here in my own little world. But, hey, so what? To be honest, I try to avoid watching or reading the “News” whenever possible. It’s bad for my anxiety. A couple of months ago I read the copy of The Times that was delivered free with our Ocado [...]
via mustbered.typepad.com Well, 755 self-assessed MUFC fans voted, including me. Having said that, I agree! I suppose I will have to do my own predictions for the season, soon…. Posted via web from davidmarsden’s posterous
“Doctors said many operations were for medical problems – but some patients were thought to be suffering from body dysmorphic disorder, a psychiatric condition….” Last time I looked, Psychiatry is a medical profession and psychiatric conditions are medical problems. Sun-like and discriminatory reporting in the London Lite rag tonight.