Posts by George Darroch
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It's always with some trepidation that one cliques on "Post Reply" for the first time. Eh what?
I had no idea what I was cliquing into.
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Class, in New Zealand?
Labour is committed to reducing class sizes. National isn't so concerned.
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Most Georges these days are under 5 or over 60. It's uncommon enough that it does cause me to turn around, and that I frequently get people in email contact assuming I'm much older than I am.
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Peter, as politely as I can, I'm going to tell you to __fuck off__ with your running.
People want to talk about a whole range of things here. Every single comment in every single thread you make is insisting that other people talk about running. You're a rude bastard on this site, and I sincerely hope you're not such a rude bastard in real life.
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Yes, yes, people. Instead of facing up to the realities of modern life lets do a postmodern shooting of the messenger.
I think you were looking for the Runner's World forums.
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I remember it being performed by a local crew in the Playground in 1887-88
You've got a good memory.
What's this we, kemosabe?
We know not what we do.
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A very lovely post.
On the subject of extortionate internet - if you were misled about what the charges, would be then that's illegal under the Fair Trading Act. If they showed you the fine print, then they've got wiggle room. But there are no easy remedies. Probably easier just to lower their reputation by showing how disporportionate their charges are.
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With no other comment, other than that it is interesting (since I'm still reading it), an interview with Ahmed Rashid.
The hattip must be given to the fascinating and lyrical Manan Ahmed on Twitter.
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Relatedly, how many here can, without referring to any reference material (including Google or other websites), say what the speed limit is after passing an "accident" sign until you have passed the scene of the accident?
30kph would be my first guess.
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Ian, pure brilliance of form and content, once again.