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Ofgem, Ofcom, Ofwat - So What? 3 Apr 2013 | 01:36 pm
News today that Ofgem have fined SSE £10.5million for miselling their gas and electricity products. To make up for 'their bad', SSE had already established a £5million 'mis-selling' fund to compensate...
A Fair Point - Worth Remembering 2 Apr 2013 | 08:43 pm
Now, I'll admit that i don't necessarily keep myself up to date with the minutiae of council affairs. I have my expectations on the service levels I expect to be delivered for the tax I contribute. Mo...
March Misery Makes Maggie's Monster More Meaningful 2 Apr 2013 | 08:29 pm
Back in November I convinced (perhaps even cajoled) 2 of my oldest friends into joining me in the Maggie's Monster Bike & Hike. An altogether excellent sounding adventure up the Great Glen starting wi...
Nexus 4 24 Mar 2013 | 01:48 pm
Haven't blogged in. quite some time, despite having had plenty of opinions to air. 2013 has a few events in the pipeline that I'd like to capture though, so with my snazzy new Nexus 4, I've installed ...
That Doosan thing... 23 Apr 2012 | 10:55 pm
I'm not going to try to defend or castigate the SNP government for the Doosan thing last week, I think it looks bad on them, but what bothers me immensely about the whole subject is how a massive comp...
Gone Cyclin' 8 Mar 2012 | 12:17 am
Scottish Politics... yawn! Scottish Football... yawn! Scottish Rugby...... sob ;-( Jim has gone cycling and is going to be racing Finlay over 81 miles of Highland Perthshire roads (no tacks this year...
Economist's explained 6 Jun 2011 | 10:09 pm
I think the Daily Mash tends to do a rather good job with the news, but if you're not a fan, here's an excerpt from the latest spat between people who think cuts are bad and those who think they're go...
The Vatican gets it right!!! 2 May 2011 | 10:28 pm
As a lapsed Catholic who had found in his antipathy towards the church in recent years growing towards disdain I'm shocked to find this morning that only the Vatican have been able to find an appropri...
Infinite Monkeys... 2 May 2011 | 08:01 pm
...clattering away on an infinite number of keyboards will at some point produce the correct sequence of keystrokes to reproduce a Shakespearean play. I often feel like my blog efforts are a wee bit ...
Lowlights of an otherwise lovely weekend... 20 Apr 2011 | 10:12 pm
It wouldn't have been much after 4pm on Saturday afternoon with my 3 year old, that we sadly watched the shell-suited, burberry becapped, teenagers excitedly locate the best spot between some bushes a...