Perma-tan Pete Resigns!

Well, a piece of good news in an otherwise dark week – perma-tan Peter Hain has resigned. Not much else he could do (apart from resigning his seat) after being branded as incompetent by our woeful Leader and having the case of the shy £100k referred to the police for a criminal investigation. One [...]

The Peter Principle

The Peter Principle states “That employees within an organization will advance to their highest level of competence and then be promoted to and remain at a level at which they are incompetent.”
Profound proof of the correctness of the Principle?  Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling.
Ref: Dr. Laurence J. Peter in his 1968 [...]

Bailey Caravan – Warranty Repairs – now a 1 month wait

I was informed by phone this morning that “due to a cancellation”, there is now an opportunity to take the caravan in for repair in a month’s time. Well, a one-month wait is a big improvement on 4 months (perhaps my letter and emails helped to speed things up?). Whatever, should I [...]

Bailey Caravan – Warranty Repairs – 4 Months Wait!

Earlier this week I discovered leaks from a front window and the large rooflight on our 2006 Bailey Senator Oklahoma Series 5 . Naturally I immediately contacted the Workshop at Chipping Sodbury Caravans, from whom we had purchased the caravan new in Jul 06. I imagine that you can relate to my utter surprise and [...]

Technorati – What/Why?

<a href=”http://technorati.com/claim/2rktxz6ky” rel=”me”>Technorati Profile</a>
Well, neither putting the above code in a post as instructed  nor contacting the Technorati support people has worked.  Does it really matter if my blog is not recognised by Technorati?  Will the air be filled with the gnashing of teeth as the populace at large are denied the opportunity to link [...]

Posting by email

If this appears it is courtesy of Blogdesk
An easily installed freeware programme that even I could configure in just a few minutes – so very easy to do A quick test resulted in this post and my only other comment (so far) regards links. In Blogdesk editor the link was written to [...]

New Photo Gallery

With help from Iain and Tsohost helpdesk, my new Gallery photo album is on-line and taking shape. Some albums have already been created and more will follow. So far, moving my website, blog and Gallery over to Tsohost has been a smooth and relatively pain-free experience. What problems I have had have been [...]

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