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The adventures and musings of a locksmith and safe engineer working in South-West London.

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  • Low Life on Nov 16, 2009 in Uncategorized

    I see a fair amount of the after effects of the low life of society. People who’ve had their homes and their space intruded upon. Handbags taken. Dwellings broken into. I can almost — not quite, but almost — imagine that there are c...

  • The Home Office, Again, Sorry on Nov 10, 2009 in politics arrest caution drugs home office justice deparment

    As regular readers may have noticed, the UK’s Home Office, Justice Department and civil liberties are subjects dear to my heart. Alan Johnson, the Home Secretary, has failed to do the decent thing following his meeting with a group of important...

  • Careers on Nov 10, 2009 in entertainment life architects derrida foster

    What do career advisers at school do? Have you ever met anyone who was given good career advice at school? I haven’t. What they should be doing is detecting any hint in a child of ARCHITECT. Children displaying such a tendency towards self-impo...

  • Faith And Dogma on Nov 6, 2009 in life politics adviser allopruinol blair brown bush dogma faith gout nuclear sub obama science

    Nothing amusing to report I’m afraid. Still laid up with gout. This time it’s the medication. I’ve decided to switch from treating the symptoms to attempting to treat the cause with Allopurinol. Unfortunately, as it starts to get th...

  • The Next Toad on Oct 31, 2009 in entertainment politics alcohol cannabis ecstacy home secretary lsd offices of state tobacco

    The gap in stance and conduct between the UK’s Blair/Brown administration and the USA’s old George W. Bush administration narrows yet more. The UK government, in the shape of the Home Secretary is sacking scientists who bring data they do...

  • Still Killing Off The Little Fishes on Oct 26, 2009 in politics parabens sainsbury shampoo

    I thought that the chemicals known as parabens had been banned from products. They are thought to be a contributor to fish population decline; and, who knows, maybe to animal and human problems as well. This family of chemicals may act as oestrogen m...

  • No Choices on Oct 21, 2009 in life politics left wing right wing underclass

    I’ve just been editing the “blogroll” over there on the right. A police officer blogger (he called himself David Copperfield) got into trouble with his employers for writing a blog, which is averagely silly of his employers. The blo...