Author Archives: Tim Ireland
About Tim Ireland
Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.A letter to George
For over 12 months now, I’ve been promising Something Wonderful (and not too political)… 1 year, 25 days, 20 hours, 41 minutes. That’s how long it took for me to finally get around to finishing this once I’d started it. … Continue reading
MPs: I encourage you to engage with the public via a weblog
Today the Hansard Society has released a report Parliament’s failure to communicate with the electorate. What I’d like you to do today is to take a link to this post and forward it to your local MP with a short … Continue reading
Money, power and respect
I’d like to talk to you about respect. Blair made a big noise about it following the election and promised it would be the key to his histrionic third term (note: not a typo). But how can a man revive … Continue reading
It was worth it
Independent – Mr and Mrs Blair go to Washington: Privately, the British officials preparing for the summit have been amazed and angered by the “utter intransigence” of the Bush administration. Suggestions that Mr Blair needs to be rewarded for supporting … Continue reading
Back on deck
Sorry bloggage has been so light lately. Long-time readers of Bloggerheads will probably remember that twice in the past I’ve required a month off following a sustained period of campaigning (you can’t say I don’t give it my all) but … Continue reading
‘Everybody’ wants the chance to say No
Today Page 3 lovely Louise (19, from Manchester) thinks we should be given a chance to reject “the hated EU treaty” and adds: “Tony Blair promised us a referendum. Most Brits would jump at the chance to go to the … Continue reading
Eclectic link dump #13
Cool game: Buzz around Brighton avoiding the law. How to Perform Strong Man Stunts (link via latest B3ta newsletter – also see B3ta explained by answers.com) The best website for a musical artist that I’ve seen in a very long … Continue reading
EU must obey
Page 3 girl Becky (24, from London) is delighted with the French for voting “non” to the EU Constitution. She says: “It’s not often the French are our friends but they have done us proud.” How happy for Becky that … Continue reading
Our numbers continue to swell
Well done, Tom.
Big Brother VI
I don’t get it… do they want us to hate them all? Is there actually going to be a midnight gas attack that proves a ratings winner? Wait… before you answer that… ask yourself what a vulnerable target that’s televised … Continue reading
