“There were not so many physical threats that could not be countered with a decent hammer, Salander thought.” – The Girl Who Played With Fire – Stieg Larsson via tumblr http://ift.tt/1dtzkiu
“Working class” should be defined by your relationship to your employer…
“Working class” should be defined by your relationship to your employer…: not whether you perform physical labor. Unless you own the business, you’re working class. via tumblr http://jasonbstanding.tumblr.com/post/72021038233
12:19 – It appears now to be a race between the plumber who said “I’ll be there in half…
12:19 – It appears now to be a race between the plumber who said “I’ll be there in half an hour” 2 hours ago, or the handyman who said “I’ll be there between 10 and 11”. via tumblr http://jasonbstanding.tumblr.com/post/71629242645
The Mirror’s live weather coverage is a little…
The Mirror’s live weather coverage is a little “Chris Morris” today. via tumblr http://jasonbstanding.tumblr.com/post/70991376941
Best named cracker, EVAR.
Found in supermarket in South Africa. It really sounds like the sort of thing Douglas Adams might’ve called one of his characters in Hitchhiker’s Guide, doesn’t it? (as well as… well, you know)
Amusing typo
I guess once you’ve had them printed, you might as well stick them up around the neighbourhood still. (spotted the other week in a bus stop out on the main road near our place – probably would’ve been less noteworthy
Blog (HUH!) – what is it good for?
This blog came screaming into the world on November 25th 2003. https://www.jasonbstanding.com/2003/11/2003-11-25-ok-lets-see-how-we-go/ Many things have changed since then. Man, is THAT a redundant statement in reference to a 10 year period… Version 1 of it all was something I put
Formidable photographic prowess
It’s fair to say that point-n-shoot compact cameras are good, but they’re not completely idiot proof. As I discovered on my recent trip to South Africa. Thankfully, not *all* of my photos of the Rhino & Lion Park near Johannesburg
Time to face the hairy end of the year
Yes. Movember is here. This year marks a decade of me upsetting all around with the curation of yet another absurd-looking lip slug. By November 30th 2013 I’ll have spent a total of 10 months putting dignity on the line
Russell Brand: we deserve more from our democratic system
Russell Brand: we deserve more from our democratic system:
When he’s in form, he’s worth listening to.
Russell Brand: Following his appearance on Newsnight, the comedian explains why he believes there are alternatives to our current regime
“The lazily duplicitous servants of The City expect us to gratefully participate in what amounts to little more than a political hokey cokey where every four years we get to choose what colour tie the liar who leads us wears.”