Author Archives: Tim Ireland

About Tim Ireland

Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.

We buried our first pet today

Humphrey was an acrobatic hamster with an enviable lust for life. He will be missed.

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World Weary Detective calls it quits

World Weary Detective – This is the End: I have committed no crime. I have compromised no police operations. I have received no payment for anything published on this blog. All opinions expressed are my own. It is therefore with … Continue reading

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The Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill must die!

Pardon the ‘copy + paste’, but this is the best round-up of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill monster that I’ve seen to date. Highlights are mine, further reading is below, and if you have any doubts about how this … Continue reading

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All your ports are belong to us

AP – Thousands of Federal Trials Kept Secret: Despite the Sixth Amendment’s guarantee of public trials, nearly all records are being kept secret for more than 5,000 defendants who completed their journey through the federal courts over the last three … Continue reading

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Mark Pritchard is a witless buffoon

Mark Pritchard – The Blog – Data Protection Act? pah: So how is this keeping my data in the strictest confidence in accordance with the DATA protection act? Because our inept MP can’t manage to stick his emails in the … Continue reading

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Tessa Jowell can do no wrong III

There’s a glorious letter in the Independent today. It makes me want to learn more about the author: Sir: It gets more like the Colosseum every day. I am increasingly sickened by watching the gutter press behaving like the lions. … Continue reading

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Investing in Tessa

They *are* charmers over at Bloggers4Labour, aren’t they? And now… a joke of the funny variety. (via) UPDATE – Oh dear. Full support of the PM. Ruth Kelly survived the kiss of death… will Tessa?

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Any resemblance to persons living or dead is purely coincidental

The Sun – Are you next JK Rowling? (March 2, 2006): Today is World Book Day – and to celebrate The Sun is launching a search for the new JK Rowling. We are looking for an undiscovered writing genius among … Continue reading

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Let’s show them how it should be done

Amnesty International – Iraq: Thousands of detainees denied their basic rights: Thousands of detainees being held by the US-led Multinational Force (MNF) in Iraq are trapped in a system of arbitrary detention that denies them their basic rights, Amnesty International … Continue reading

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Lest ye be judged

OK, I’ve watched the interview and have seen/heard the quote in context. I’ve gazed into those tear-filled puppy-dog eyes and have come to the following conclusion; Tony Blair did not state that Yahweh told him to invade Iraq. Rather, he … Continue reading

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