Monday, February 11, 2008
The dangers of employing unqualified and inept…
I enjoyed reading the Gas Installer magazine, yesterday.  I enjoyed it because I was eating chips in the Dalby Cafe at the same time! There was a full page about the baby-scalding case (my blog ,11 Jan). The article stated the obvious: unqualified and inept people tampering with the plumbing could be dangerous.  I quote in full from [...]
Important local news - Van parks on double yellow lines in Birchington
Vehicles are so much trouble: they cause road rage; global warming and arguments about car parking. The good people of Birchington are enraged about White Van Man and his plumbing friends parking on double yellow lines, near a junction on one of Thanet’s narrowest streets. I’m not surprised, I know the street. To fuel their fury [...]
Food fight in the building trade!
I’m thoroughly enjoying the CH4 ‘Food Fight’ season: www.channel4.com/food/on-tv/the-big-food-fight/the-big-food-fight.html but I can’t help wondering who is watching? is it preaching to the converted…? After all, in the T.P. household we eat loads of fruit, veggies, wholemeal bread and pulses - consequently we probably produce more poo than most east Africans (see - eat to change your life) and [...]
Men and public toilets
This appeared in the Times the other day, Mr T.P. and I both felt this by Matt Rudd should receive a larger audience so I’ve copied it here: Reference - www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/men/article3099492.ece Locker room - by Matt Rudd - TOILET TRAINING Someone engaged me in conversation at a urinal the other day, which I found most inappropriate. So, today, [...]
Sunday, February 10, 2008
Grants are being cut… by the arts council
It’s not just the museums at Margate & Ramsgate which are facing the loss of grants this year.  www.ekmt.fogonline.co.uk  The Arts Council is cutting funding for many Kent projects: For example, you can read here what a Thanet based company have to say about their lose of funds: www.chalkfoot.org.uk/acefunding.html  The Gulbenkian Theatre in Canterbury is also affected. www.kent.ac.uk/gulbenkian/ If you are a Thanet Resident [...]
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