Archive for January, 2006

the cannabis debate AGAIN?

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

why must we always go backwards? instead of making progress with the cannabis issue - like getting closer and closer to legalization, no no let's go back. [and who said the government didn't have a reverse gear?] that miserable charles clarke ( is it sth with Home Secrataries - they just ...

dresdner in trouble?

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

NY: A group of female employees yesterday filed a $1.4 billion discrimination suit against Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein. Something to do with 'second-class citizens' and being fed-up of the old boys network...well i guess the litany of complaints ain't nothing new and probably won't shock anyone, but hey, at least someone's ...

wildlife and winter

Friday, January 6th, 2006

Cold Winter from the London Wildlife Trust: "When the cold wind blows… what will London wildlife do then? The Met Office is predicting a cold, dry winter and bookies have slashed the odds on there being a White Christmas in London. In response, London Wildlife Trust is issuing an ...

post-xmas recycling

Friday, January 6th, 2006

It 's estimated that London produced around 375,000 tonnes of rubbish last Christmas - that's the equivalent weight of 50,000 double-decker buses. also - a massive one billion Christmas cards are sent out every year and if they're not recycled - what then? WHSmith and Tesco stores are collecting Christmas ...

Happy New Year

Thursday, January 5th, 2006

A nice welcome back for me. and Happy New Year to the rest of the world. i've been away during the festive season ..apart from one test comment below that seems to have caused no end of trouble. well sorry if anyone was worried about hackers/alien abducters..etc. etc. but no ...