I’ll bang on about politics, democracy, and living in Gordon Brown’s Britain. var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-4786319-1"); pageTracker._initData(); pageTracker._trackPageview(); Dazed and ConfuzedTumblr (3.0; @farleyhilluk)http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/Ashes for England, 3-1 Villa at Anfield. Any Australian Liverpool fans out there?<p>Ashes for England, 3-1 Villa at Anfield. Any Australian Liverpool fans out there?</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/170805317http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/170805317Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:05:53 +0100I think my brain is suffering a denial of service attack. I blame alienz.<p>I think my brain is suffering a denial of service attack. I blame alienz.</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/158051705http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/158051705Fri, 07 Aug 2009 19:40:12 +0100Last week I climbed Sgurr a’Mhadaidh. Try pronouncing that one.<p>Last week I climbed Sgurr a’Mhadaidh. Try pronouncing that one.</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/156027718http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/156027718Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:32:29 +0100Errr where the heck has summer gone? It’s not in Basingstoke, that’s for sure<p>Errr where the heck has summer gone? It’s not in Basingstoke, that’s for sure</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/143566098http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/143566098Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:15:59 +0100Hero Hero Hero. Yum. http://bit.ly/pzUUV<p>Hero Hero Hero. Yum. <a href="http://bit.ly/pzUUV">http://bit.ly/pzUUV</a></p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/129482109http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/129482109Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:11:14 +0100Getting photographed at a wedding when all you want is a pint of ale is very tedious<p>Getting photographed at a wedding when all you want is a pint of ale is very tedious</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/118987082http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/118987082Sat, 06 Jun 2009 16:15:06 +0100I am busy being unsurprised about all the expense revelations. What, you thought the politicians...<p>I am busy being unsurprised about all the expense revelations. What, you thought the politicians were all paragons of virtue? Please</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/107879160http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/107879160Thu, 14 May 2009 23:29:25 +0100Green Party: “Massive investment in renewable energy will create 1 million jobs”. Potty....<p>Green Party: “Massive investment in renewable energy will create 1 million jobs”. Potty. Paid for by who, exactly?</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/107879159http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/107879159Thu, 14 May 2009 23:29:25 +0100Sore back today from gardening yesterday. At least one can see some instant results from this kind...<p>Sore back today from gardening yesterday. At least one can see some instant results from this kind of graft, unlike the day job!</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/103685639http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/103685639Tue, 05 May 2009 10:29:23 +0100The sun has come out at last in Istanbul. I was beginning to think I had brought grey skies with me...<p>The sun has come out at last in Istanbul. I was beginning to think I had brought grey skies with me from the UK for good</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/94445523http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/94445523Thu, 09 Apr 2009 08:01:44 +0100Just saw Obama’s motorcade in Ankara. I may be seeing things but I thought I saw billions of $...<p>Just saw Obama’s motorcade in Ankara. I may be seeing things but I thought I saw billions of $ bills flying out the back of his car.</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/93478301http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/93478301Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:01:32 +0100Tomorrow I am heading to Ljubljana and for once I may have an hour or three to just… check the...<p>Tomorrow I am heading to Ljubljana and for once I may have an hour or three to just… check the place out. Any recommendations?</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/91664208http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/91664208Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:58:09 +0100I respect the business expense rules. When a drone halfway around the world short pays you for minor...<p>I respect the business expense rules. When a drone halfway around the world short pays you for minor admin issues it makes your blood boil.</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/90295469http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/90295469Fri, 27 Mar 2009 08:52:12 +0000Wow - GBP39 for a return rail ticket Wokingham-London. And I get to stand all the way. Glad I...<p>Wow - GBP39 for a return rail ticket Wokingham-London. And I get to stand all the way. Glad I don’t have to do this much!</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/89967411http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/89967411Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:19:00 +0000Early train tomorrow heading to #IPTVWF. Looking forward to doing some business and keen to...<p>Early train tomorrow heading to #IPTVWF. Looking forward to doing some business and keen to understand how business is holding up</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/89501138http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/89501138Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:46:04 +0000What a fantastic speech this is by Dan Hannan. Great sentiment, great delivery, great politics....<p>What a fantastic speech this is by Dan Hannan. Great sentiment, great delivery, great politics. Inspiring stuff <a href="http://bit.ly/UaHt">http://bit.ly/UaHt</a></p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/89501125http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/89501125Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:46:01 +0000I got OUT of the office and I got to the pool. Excellent.<p>I got OUT of the office and I got to the pool. Excellent.</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/87674314http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/87674314Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:35:42 +0000Gah! #Gmail down again. What in gadzooks is going on.<p>Gah! #Gmail down again. What in gadzooks is going on.</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/85155996http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/85155996Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:25:55 +0000Time to get this week’s flight. Is it me or have planes been falling from the sky with more...<p>Time to get this week’s flight. Is it me or have planes been falling from the sky with more regularity lately? *gulp*</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/85155995http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/85155995Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:25:55 +0000UK taxpayers required reading from FT Alphaville… http://bit.ly/11IljX. My blood has stopped...<p>UK taxpayers required reading from FT Alphaville… <a href="http://bit.ly/11IljX.">http://bit.ly/11IljX.</a> My blood has stopped boiling and remains in a gaseous state</p>http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/84835774http://farleyhilluk.tumblr.com/post/84835774Mon, 09 Mar 2009 09:32:03 +0000