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The Confusion Surrounding Nationalism

I got involved in quite a heavy Facebook debate yesterday where lots of people were pitching in with their penny worth of opinions, me included. What I found apparent was that there was a lot of confusion surrounding arguments that are more complex than they should ever be. In fact I got so confused I mistook the UN for NATO with regards to a Russian veto on ...

Booze Update – Have I Knocked off Some Units?

A week has passed since I watched that Adrian Chiles (Drinkers Like Me) programme I have been going on about, meaning I have now managed to log my drinking habits in comparison to the week before, which came in at a rather shocking 49 Units. Well, here is the good news, for me at least. Last week, without too much effort and perhaps the aid of novelty value, I ...

Fact of the Day – EU Immigrants & Employment Law

Now here’s something you do don't hear often. Under EU Law, anyone moving to another member state (Poland to France for example) has three months to find a job or prove that they have the necessary funds to live off. If they cannot find work and do not have funds (savings or a pension for instance) they can be legally returned the country of their original ...

Adrian Chiles – Drinkers like Me – A Follow Up!

So, did anyone watch that documentary with Adrian Chiles the other night? I thought it was really good as it wasn't self-indulgent at all, just an honest assessment of his drinking habits and whether they can be controlled or not. I think the reason it struck a chord with me is because Chiles is a similar age as me and also has similar drinking habits that ...

Drinkers Like Me – Adrian Chiles

I have always had a soft spot for Adrian Chiles going right back to the mid-nineties when he did a programme called ‘The Working Lunch’ at a time I first started out running my own business. Since then he has done a host of radio shows, MOTD 2 and various TV programmes, including the excellent Blacks v Whites documentary a couple of years back. Amongst ...