Is this happening where you live? Have Mr Green, and his inseparable buddy, Mr Red, been unceremoniously punted from their pedestal? There were riots in the 50s when the blacks were treated as second class citizens, but today, apparently it's OK to discriminate against reds and greens.
The ones in my locale used to perch proudly atop a tall post at either side of the road separated by a zebra crossing....
Sunday, 15 April 2007
Wednesday, 11 April 2007
Oooh those naughty banks are right rotters!
Money Saving Expert of TV and radio fame, Martin Lewis, has been harping on about reclaiming exploitative bank charges recently. Barclays, for example, charge you £35 each time you fail to pay back your credit card balance on time. Financial analysts with letters after their names have established that it only costs the banks £4-ish in administration charges to process these deficits so the rest is...
Tuesday, 10 April 2007
Mmmphumpph
Have you ever watched a film and found it almost impossible to fathom what the heck is going on because the cast all sound like they're trying to enunciate their lines around a giant gob-stopper? Could it be that they've all been held captive in the Marlon Brando school of method acting for the past decade?
A bizarre trend for delivering rapid-fire, hushed dialogue through clenched teeth seems...
Thursday, 5 April 2007
If Johnny told you to jump over a cliff...
GPS systems often direct motorists down blind alleys or across otherwise unsuitable terrain because, after all, they are only mindless machines. They lack the intricacies of local knowledge and that all important human trait, common sense.
Not the end of the world you might think since no car is going to force you to go where you don't want to. You see they all come fully equipped with a clever...
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