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Archive for February, 2009
Bonusses, witchunts and media manipulation
Friday, February 27th, 2009Dogbert The Bank CEO
Thursday, February 26th, 2009It’s been a while since we were satirically scathing about bankers and bonuses, so let’s see how Scott Adams sees things ….
Simple Wikipedia
Monday, February 23rd, 2009“The Simple English Wikipedia is for everyone! That includes children and adults who are learning English.”
And maybe even managers?
Nuclear Duct Tape
Monday, February 23rd, 2009Special offer if bought with a Rubik’s Cube!
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000NG3ZKI/downandoutint-20
It’s worth scrolling down to read the customer comments.
Now That’s What I Call …
Thursday, February 19th, 2009… a bonus payment!
Satanic Verses
Saturday, February 14th, 2009And now for something completely different …
I’m not sure why this story is topical enough to be linked to on the BBC News front page – is it perhaps 20 years since the bookburners decided to make themselves look a bit stupid, perhaps?
Anyway, coincidentally I finished reading The Satanic Verses only a couple of weeks ago. Given my preference for story over literary style, content over form, I was expecting to be underwhelmed. As it turns out, I really enjoyed it and next time I’m collecting books to take on my next holiday, I intend to pick up at least one more book by Mr Rushdie.
So – has anyone else read it, and if so what did you think?
New Sony Gadget
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009Profanifilters on standby …
Or for those who need it spelling out, DON’T watch this on your employer’s network unless you want a visit from the thought police!
CNN
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
Barclays Buck the Trends
Monday, February 9th, 2009As ever, The Daily Mash has it spot on.
Clarkson For PM!
Friday, February 6th, 2009http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7873624.stm
Still trying to work out if the whingers are complaining because he called Brown “one-eyed” or a “Scottish idiot” …
