Category Archives: rant
Friday on my mind
Currently in a work sense, I’m really not doing Fridays very well… Day’s too long, work is too overdone, and not enough gets done anyway. Work-wise, it’s all crazy… I’d rather be doing the new things, but the old things … Continue reading
Crazy Weather
It was raining and crap when I left home this morning. When I got to work it was still crap. By mid-morning it actually looked OK outside. When I went for a walk at 1.30pm it was suddenly clearing, quite … Continue reading
This tells you a lot
When Obama mentioned John McCain during the victory speech, there was quiet applause. When McCain mentioned Obama in his speech, there was boos. McCain’s speech was pretty gracious in defeat, and was far better than his supporters deserved. Maybe McCain … Continue reading
ABC bias
Usually I think all reports of ABC (Australia) bias are a crock of shit. Rubbish made up by right wing nutjobs that can’t handle real reporters grilling them or their political charges. But after watching the news last night, I’m … Continue reading
Angry Republicans on the loose
It appears at the moment that the Internet is awash with hordes of angry Republicans, desperately commenting and baiting and ranting on every blog comment thread on every conceivable site they can find. Whether US sites, British, Australian, whatever, no … Continue reading
Easy route to frustration
Having a good Saturday, still cleaning up and unpacking, playing with the kids, enjoying the nice weekend weather, and I figure that in the night, I’ll watch some more Daily Shows and maybe The Shield. I’ve got this great new … Continue reading
Politics, race and nutjobs in America
Republicans are really, really, sore losers. And they haven’t even lost yet. They’re already displaying a bitter, vindictive, paranoid, fantasyland anger that is quite creepy, though not that surprising. In recognising they’re likely about to lose, many Republicans have already … Continue reading
Financial idiocy
It’s all desperately important, as we know, but I can’t help but feel the idiocy of the nightly financial reporting at the moment. It’s all crisis, sure, but the reporting has become ridiculous. We’ve gone from record rise to record … Continue reading
It never ends…
Still moving… it’s late, it’s crazy and we’ll have to get an extention on this. Crazy.
Grrrrrrr…..
Spent most of the late night at home going through hair-brained questions passed on to me that originate from someone thoroughly repellant related to work. They were answered, and spoke clearly to my immense frustrations at aspects of the place, … Continue reading