by Daz | May 15, 2011 | Politics
I, like most people, gave a little patriotic cheer when Eric Pickles announced that the pointlessly bureaucratic rules on flag flying are going to be relaxed. Pickles has always been a man that is willing to confront the issues that others shy away from. I think the...
by Daz | Feb 11, 2011 | Misc, Politics
Do you know what Health Inequalities are? Do you care? If you’ve answered no to both of those questions then I think I can safely say that you don’t work in a health related sector and you don’t have a long term health condition. Ok, that’s a...
by Daz | Feb 6, 2011 | Birmingham, Politics
I started writing this for Eye on Moseley but after planning it in my mind (yes, there is some planning, it isn’t just a stream of consciousness) I realised it isn’t really relevant to Moseley as such. Mostly this week I’ve been surprised by the indignation directed...
by Daz | Feb 1, 2011 | Finished Games, Games
I started writing this a few weeks ago, when I finished Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood, and then sort of stopped. It took me a while to realise I’d just started trying to write a review rather than keeping to what I thought of it. Actually I finished it almost a...
by Daz | Jan 21, 2011 | Politics
It was interesting that Michael Gove made his impassioned criticism of the current national curriculum in the same week that the new national health bill was released. Gove’s traditionalist rant seemed to be based on his perception that young people do not get taught...