There was once life on Mars and still may be. This seems a reasonable opinion to me. It is not an article of faith; Christians, please note. It is an opinion based on credible evidence. That is, it is totally different from faith.Perhaps, we all need to learn some science: Read Full Story
"8, ?, 4, ? 1, ?, 6, ?, 2Add some odd numbers to make the odd sequence logical (pun intended)."This an apparently simple number sequence puzzle familiar to you from IQ tests.I, so far, find it difficult. It may be that there is an ambiguity that needs to be resolved (see my posts on the the title link) or it may be that I am simply stupid.You decide. Read Full Story
Emulating their exemplary record (ha! ha!) in relation to the Gurkhas, the UK Government has treated its Iraqi interpreters with similar disdain. Or, as a friend commented to me 5 minutes ago, "like shit." Her ex-husband was in the army for 22 years and was treated abysmally by the Ministry of Defence. She says that the treatment of the Gurkhas and the Iraqi interpreters is simply par for the course so far as the MOD is concerned. They use you and throw you away.My friend has partic... Read Full Story
Well, one of the comments on this Time's story is:"How much did the lawyers get?"Another is:"This beggars belief when you see the paltry sums offered to our servicemen blown to bits by "innocent Iraqis". The law firm involved found greater rewards looking for Iraqi claimants rather than taking up the labour party & MOD injustices to our own troops. No wonder half of them want to quit."These comments seem a bit unfair and I pose the following questions:1) ... Read Full Story
The title link goes to a Times report. This, possibly, indicates that this is not a hoax. It has all the hallmarks of one, however.Alright, I am an insensitive aninmal hating bastard but what on earth, in the scale of things, does it matter that there is a serial rabbit killer on the loose? There are only so many rabbits one person can kill and there are a lot too many rabbits out there.Ok, if you kill my cat I will find you and exact serious vengeance upon you but rabbits? Cats have intellig... Read Full Story
Whether you need a libel lawyer or not, you will find the title link amusing. This is worth a visit. I cannot say any more because one of them might sue me! Read Full Story
It's obvious! Suck the bankers' brains out and recondition them so that when we re-insert them bankers behave like normal human beings with human emotions and a sense of morality. Read Full Story
Zimbio and Stat Counter indicate I have visitors. Please comment on something even if you just want to say this all a load of rubbish and I am wasting my time. Read Full Story
LOTTO RAPIST:IORWORTH HOAREThis case has been to the House of Lords already and changed the law in the sense that they decided that the shorter 3 year limitation period for bringing claims for personal injury applied to intentional assaults rather than the longer 6 year period generally applicable for other torts.That was a victory for the rape victim. Why? Because the 3 year period can be extended in exceptional circumstances but the 6 year period cannot.Whether the period should be extende... Read Full Story
