Category Archives: Blogging

Headline news

Posted on February 23, 2008 by The Bristol Blogger

Bristle KRS was rather taken with a headline in Thursday’s Evening Cancer: ACKER BILK BAULKS AT SILAGE BAG EYESORE Which is pretty good stuff. But it’s generally been a good week for Cancer headlines. Here at the Blogger we were … Continue reading →

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In a parallel universe very, very nearby …

Posted on February 22, 2008 by The Bristol Blogger

A couple of nuggets added to Charlie Bolton’s blog today … First we learn Bristol City Council is spending £43,000 a year on bottled water. Perfectly reasonable really. How can we possibly expect council officers to drink water out of … Continue reading →

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Robotics news

Posted on February 21, 2008 by The Bristol Blogger

Looks like New Labour’s TOP SECRET Robotics Division have been working overtime in their TOP SECRET lab deep in the bowels of the Houses of Parliament. And we can report that the K3RR4 model that’s been so badly malfunctioning over … Continue reading →

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Railway path round-up

Posted on February 12, 2008 by The Bristol Blogger

There’s a new summary of events so far at Conserve England, featuring many of the best of people’s comments from here and the BBC among others. Yesterday’s Evening Cancer, meanwhile, might already have provided us with the quote of the … Continue reading →

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Blog of the day

Posted on January 23, 2008 by The Bristol Blogger

Take a bow the Guardian News Blog! Usually a tedious repository of poorly produced “up-to-the-minute” news written by the offspring of senior hacks as a stepping stone on their meritocratic rise to the top or by wealthy work experience students … Continue reading →

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New additions

Posted on January 13, 2008 by The Bristol Blogger

New on the blogroll: There’s another Bristol graffiti site, Bristol Street Art. How many are there out there? On a similar tip, The Peoples Republic of Stokes Croft has finally gone on and also Westbury-on-Trym’s community blog – Trym Tales … Continue reading →

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Rich! Beyond our wildest dreams …

Posted on January 1, 2008 by The Bristol Blogger

My blog is worth $63,228.48. How much is your blog worth? Well maybe not rich. But according to the extremely reliable Dale Olsen’s Business Opportunities Weblog this ‘ere blog’s worth $63,000! So if you want to get in on the … Continue reading →

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New to the blogroll

Posted on December 24, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Haven’t updated the blogroll for ages … Bristol 2007’s Weblog, discussing Bristol’s approach to the slave trade this year is added as is the Doppleganger and the excellent Bristol Grafitti blog (pictured), which has embarked on an area-by-area survey of … Continue reading →

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Questions, questions 1: The bearded weirdoes investigate . . .

Posted on November 28, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Some more excellent news regarding Bristol’s Labour administration’s use of our council tax. Their latest money wasting wheeze has, apparently, been to launch an investigation into how The Bristol Blogger came to get a copy of their aimless and pointless … Continue reading →

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Things that come back to haunt you

Posted on November 20, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Kerry McCarthy has this to say about Labour’s new foreign office GOAT (Government of all the talents – geddit!), Mark Malloch Brown: he clearly has a huge breadth of knowledge, gained from years of working at the UN. I think … Continue reading →

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