Category Archives: Scams
Supermarket price madness
A lot is being said lately about supermarket prices. Mostly, it’s about the false claims on packaging to do with better value. Today was like most other Sundays for me – I go shopping. And like most shopping days I … Continue reading
PRSformusic Respond to Parliamentary Questions, PRS complaints, Keep Music Free
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200910/cmselect/cmcumeds/memo/futureformedia/uc5602.htm Well, it seems to me that PRSformusic have failed to answer the questions asked in a clear manner, evading the essence of the question. It also seems that they may have mislead people in the answers they gave. I’ll … Continue reading
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Sainsbury’s Plastic Bags, Supermarket Sized Hypocrisy?
Today I went to the local supermarket and did the usual rounds of the aisles, loading the trolley with packets of food all wrapped in excessive amounts of cardboard and plastic. Today I picked up less than I usually do, … Continue reading
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Children’s weight problems
So the government asked the care trusts to ask the schools to ask their parents if the children could be weighed. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7541279.stm So the children whose parents said ‘Yes’ were weighed, and the data collected and used to inform the … Continue reading
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Testing the iphone app for WordPress
So here I am posting directly to my blog using my iPhone. It is slower to type than using a keyboard, of course, but it is at least available to me from anywhere. And as you can see… I can … Continue reading
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