Monthly Archives: April 2009

Taste my Jesus

Neither have you tasted my jesus (via) Happy Sunday Boot Sale Day, everybody.

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The Media Watch Rock-a-Hula

(Pardon my tense… there’s a few things I’d like to put in the past.) For the benefit of the archive: This post first went live when the Dunblane/Express petition was delivered, as elements of the mainstream media made false claims … Continue reading

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You know what I hate?

I hate it when publishers do something that’s obviously wrong/dishonest, and then refuse to publicly admit it and/or apologise for it in front of their readers. I’m not talking about one person here; I’ve got at least two newspaper editors … Continue reading

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Epicscotland: how copyright works

Earlier: Jamie Ross – Here Comes The Sun Bloggerheads – David Dinsmore steals from cancer patient – In the old days of ‘journalism’, if a hard-working reporter wanted to get hold of a family snapshot, he’d have to pocket a … Continue reading

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OK, joke’s over – let’s hear from Iain Dale

For those who came in late: Bloggerheads – Iain Dale hates me *this* much An investigation into a serial liar has led to someone being falsely and maliciously accused of paedophilia (again), only this time, I was a direct target. … Continue reading

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David Dinsmore steals from cancer patient

You may recall the recent fuss about Dunblane survivors being attacked in the Scottish Sunday Express (that Martin Townsend has yet to get back to me about, despite past assurances that he is not trying to be in any way … Continue reading

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April Fools’ Day: spot the difference

The foundation on which Iain’s joke rested… He’s really a very good writer, because he had 90,000* visitors a month (he claims) and he’s on the telly a bit. And at least he’s not as impolite and as grossly overweight … Continue reading

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Justin McKeating [NOT] is a sock-puppeting git [April Fool!]

[UPDATE (1 April) – Oh, of course this was a joke. Happy April Fools’ day everyone!] To be honest, this is not an easy post to write but I’m glad to finally get it off my chest, and I don’t … Continue reading

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