Comment is free. Again.

Apologies to anyone who has been trying to comment on this blog over the past week or so. I set up moderation in the hopes that the English Gnats would go away, but a quirk of the system ended up blacklisting anyone. I think it is a bug with WordPress 1.5x. Time for an upgrade.

The Ukranian Menace

Yulia Timoshenko apparently wants to form a coalition after her strong performance in the Ukranian elections yesterday. Given that haircut, I can’t help but notice the similarity between Viktor Yanukovich and Boss Nass.

“Lost generation of 18- to 40-year-olds unable to cope with debts and soaring house prices”

No shit Sherlock: The study, by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and Bristol University, published today, is the biggest of its kind undertaken in Britain. It paints a picture of a generational divide fuelled by higher education costs and the collapse of company pension schemes – with 42% of adults now with no pension and… Continue reading “Lost generation of 18- to 40-year-olds unable to cope with debts and soaring house prices”