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Loving the irony

"If we read the new masterpiece of a man of genius, we are delighted to find in it those reflections of ours that we despised, joys and sorrows which we had repressed, a whole world of feeling we had scorned, and whose value the book in which we discover them suddenly reaches us."

Proust.

In this local and euro election is yes. a protest in each area asking for your money back and why leaders of each party should be sacked they new this was going on they are dishonest.But you wont do a thing any of you your take it on the chin as they rob you and say dont worry we have pannels to so...

Greasy.

"Fuck the fans"

Mandelson at no 10 with pm now to discuss how to manage tomorrows announcement James Purnell MP quits - another cabinet member goes - this time pensions minister. I can see a vote of no confidence announcement towards GB shortly. Mandy could be in No. 10 this time next week. It's possible. It's a s...

In the words of good ole Ollie Cromwell: "You have sat too long for any good you have been doing lately ... Depart, I say; and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!" Mr.Brown do please fuck off. I bet he's got rancid coffee breath, he looks the type doesn't he? http://leatherh...

PMSL @ Crass!

This from the man who admits he'd like to go on Mastermind just so that when asked his occupation he can say:

"Being a nasty bastard"

Nips it in the bud nicely.

I have told Paulinlondon before about a collegue of mine, Mr.Sharpe, the worlds grumpiest flying instructor. Never one for small talk, Mr.Sharpe usually tells it how it is and does not suffer fools gladly. But this week he surpassed even himself in the grumpiness stakes: Student: "Good morning ...

People boring you to tears about mundane things. For example: some chap at work this week spending ten long minutes giving me a blow by blow account of how he constructed the decking at his holiday caravan in Norfolk at the weekend. I must've dozed off because halfway through he even said "sorr...