Author Archives: Tim Ireland
About Tim Ireland
Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.A poor show from the Guardian
As I noted on Thursday, yes, there was some hostility in the many, many responses to the first and only entry in Max Gogerty’s short-lived travel blog for the Guardian… but reading Andy Pietrasik’s response and this editorial follow-up from … Continue reading
Guardian readers display a lack of interest… and not a little hostility
Max, 19, hits the road. Web users, of varied age, hit Max. (via) Check the comments. It’s his first day out and it’s all over. UPDATE (18 Feb) – Get your Monday-morning update, people.
Someone doesn’t understand the meaning of ‘respect’…
WJZ Baltimore – Officer Suspended After Appearing In YouTube Video: A 17-year veteran of the Baltimore police force has been suspended with pay pending an internal investigation of his actions involving a 14-year-old skateboarder at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. Baltimore Sun … Continue reading
Anne Milton’s version of clarity, transparency and openness
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Half-Time Special: Act IV (LOLCAT: SOCPA)
[Note: If you do not know what LOLCAT is, click here to find out.] [Note: If you do not know what SOCPA is, click here to find out.] About a week ago, I submitted a big pile of forms applying … Continue reading
Half-Time Special: Act III (Nick and Elroy and a regrettable incident from their past)
You may recall Nick and Elroy appearing to defend Mr Secret Agent Man on an alternative and rather NSFW version of this Newsnight appearance. These chaps found their way out of a box during an attic-clearing process last year, and … Continue reading
Back the Bishop
With regards to the Christian religion, I keep myself a (mostly) respectful arm’s length from the fold. I think this position is best encapsulated in the relevant category on my website; it’s titled “Christ…” What you’ll find when you explore … Continue reading
Torture: Brown and the boy Miliband each need to grow a pair
David Miliband: “There’s absolutely no question about the UK Government’s commitments in respect of torture, which is illegal, and our definition of what torture is.” Liar. Liar. Pants on fire. Even if we take his statement as the position of … Continue reading
