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archive for Apr 2005

none of the above
26 April 2005

just got my postal ballot through the door this morning - not that i have any intention of voting in the general [or any other] election.  barely had the ballot paper landed on the doormat, when it was followed shortly afterwards by an avalanche of leaflets from the various candidates.  i don’t know why they [...]

manchester city council 0 - 3 stobsaí
22 April 2005

this really is becoming a bit tedious now!
remember that mighty victory i won against manchester city council a few weeks back, when i kicked their arses to the local government ombudsman and back?  well,  about a week after i got the letter from them saying i owed them bugger all, i got this year’s council [...]

do you want the fucking money or not?!
14 April 2005

jesus h. motherfuck!!! - can there be a more teethgrindingly frustrating experience than trying to pay a bill online with a major british company?
you’ll note i say “british company” because, strangely enough, the big US or international companies [such as ebay and paypal] that i regularly have to deal with,  seem capable of serving up [...]