Category Archives: Blogging

Bristol Blogger: stat porn

Posted on July 12, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

They said it couldn’t be done… “A blog? For Bristol? With news on it..? Written in your lunch hour and that spare half hour between Big Brother and Newsnight? That’ll never catch on…” Well I’m afraid it has. By 7.00pm … Continue reading →

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Evelyn Post: Bristol's public-private partnerships explained…

Posted on July 7, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

#1. E-democracy Evelyn Post is The Bristol Blogger’s resident cartoonist. He has a woman’s name.

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E-Democracy Pig Fucker style

Posted on July 5, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

The benefits of three laptops and a “no blame” culture for some e-democrats… Bristol’s Chief Executive, Nick Gurney, often says “It’s easier to beg forgiveness than to ask permission” and I encourage the Consultation and eParticipation team, which I manage, … Continue reading →

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It's war!

Posted on July 4, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Image of Darfur, Sudan Readers of this blog may be confused to hear that this blog is now officially at war with Sudan! At the request of the organisers of the Ashton Court Festival, for reasons that I can’t be … Continue reading →

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Bristolians of the week

Posted on June 23, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

1. David Nolan – Fine wine fanatic David was less than impressed with the management of Ashton Court Festival and their strategy to turn the festival into a Disney-style family attraction. When he was told by the festival organisers he … Continue reading →

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Blogasmic Bristol Labour

Posted on June 14, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Hold the front page. The Bristol Labour Party has entered the blogosphere. The Blogger has discovered that Avonmouth councillor Terry Cook has got himself a blog. Here’s what he says: “This is my blog about me and my experiences – … Continue reading →

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How our beach has been turned into a desert…

Posted on June 12, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Only officially announced last week in a fanfare of publicity, Bristol’s Urban Beach already has more than a hint of fiasco about it. Reputed to be costing £200k, the beach at Redcliffe was supposed to open on 30 June and … Continue reading →

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The Friday night half-pissed post

Posted on June 8, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

The Blogger was supposed to write the fourth and final part of his ‘Labour home care policy unveiled’ trilogy (yeah, yeah I know but I don’t know what you call a four-parter) tonight. However, what with a visit to the … Continue reading →

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Hot lesbo stat shocker!!!!

Posted on June 8, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

These WordPress blogs come with some quite nifty features including a variety of easily accessible stats about the blog. The Blogger can even find out what links on the blog have been clicked on. Usually this is fairly uninteresting. On … Continue reading →

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Hateworld… Bollocks, bollocks, bollocks

Posted on June 7, 2007 by The Bristol Blogger

Bollocks, bollocks, bollocks, bollocks, bollocks, bollocks, bollocks. The Blogger’s cunning plan to spend the summer with his feet up, wired in to a load of Big Brother news feeds in order to regurgitate tabloid shite as thinly disguised critiques of … Continue reading →

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