Category Archives: Blogging

Hateworld

If you want to find The Blogger you could do worse than visit the Panache nightclub on All Saints Street where he might be spending time doing some in-depth research on an exciting new demographic discovered there by The Sunday … Continue reading

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Achieving the desired effect

Over on Bristol Indymedia some limp-wristed liberal is getting their sandals in a twist over my use of the term, er… Limp-wristed! “It’s homophobic,” they thunder, “You’re worse than Jeremy Clarkson.” Blimey. Pretty bad, eh? Let’s just think about world … Continue reading

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New additions

Some new blogs added to the site: Alex Woodman is the new 23 year old Lib Dem Councillor for Cabot who was recruited from his day job in Stephen Williams MP’s office. Alex got off to rather a poor start … Continue reading

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"In home care time and space are the same thing"

No leadership? No problemo! Says Kim Il Bey-Non, Eternal Shop Steward of the Numpty Republic of Transport House. While people across the city see only another embarrassing Labour-inspired city council shambles unfolding, The Home Care Workers Blog run by sections … Continue reading

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Who is the Bristol Blogger?

Seems to be the question everybody’s asking and some are answering. Suggestions sent to this site include Cancer editor Mike Norton (I kid you not!), a variety of Venue hacks – do I really sound anything like Daryl Bullock? – … Continue reading

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The Bristol Blogger is unwell

The Bristol Blogger is away until Tuesday. I’ll leave you with an old leftie joke courtesy of Red Left Review mainly because I like the cut of his strapline: An old revolutionary walks across the Brooklyn Bridge one day, and … Continue reading

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Election predictions

The Blogger is not doing ward-by-ward predictions as it’s too complicated and some of the contests involve very local affairs and isuues and are too tough to call. However, overall The Blogger thinks it will pan out something like this: … Continue reading

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The Bristol Blogger's basic rules of the internet

No. 1: That incisive, cutting and witty monologue you so lovingly produced half-pissed on Friday night may not have quite the qualities you thought by Monday morning… A clearly tired and emotional gentleman of the local press took to the … Continue reading

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And another one

Another new addition to The Blogger’s blogroll. James Barlow is the Constituency Chairman for the Conservative Party in Bristol West and he is also standing as a city council candidate for Cotham in the local elections. His blog is a … Continue reading

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The Blogger investigates… The mystery of the missing candidate

A palpable sigh of relief here at Blogger HQ as Bristol East MP, Kerry McCarthy returns to her blog after a break of almost three weeks. Surprisingly her online absence on this occasion had nothing to do with the obsessive … Continue reading

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