March 6, 2008
by Nosemonkey
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Here you go – a handy compilation of RSS feeds of various EU news sites and blogs, courtesy of yours truly. It’s rather a work in progress – as you can see from the subject and country/region tabs, yet to … Continue reading
February 29, 2008
by Nosemonkey
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When it comes to the EU, rational discourse seems impossible. Neither the pro- or the anti- camps are happy with this, but is there really any solution? Continue reading
February 11, 2008
by Nosemonkey
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Yes, things have been a bit slow here for the last few months. Hopefully that’s now all going to change. Continue reading
January 14, 2008
by Nosemonkey
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Late, as I’ve been out of the country for a while – and not that anyone’s reading this as my RSS feed is still screwed (and the site is still highly compromised by those bastard spammers) – but… Once I’ve … Continue reading
September 28, 2007
by Nosemonkey
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So say some people who’ve just launched a pro blogging company with a UK political blog at its heart. Way to get linkage, guys! (Oh, wait… Damn…) The thing is, it’s true and we all know it. But we’ve all … Continue reading
August 16, 2007
by Nosemonkey
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For the last few months I’ve been working insanely hard on a couple of real-world projects, one of which has just fallen through (through precisely no fault of my own). I haven’t had even a single night out of London … Continue reading
January 25, 2007
by Nosemonkey
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Now being full-time freelance, I’ve had a bit more time to find some new blogs (aided by finally working out how to use RSS feeds effectively through the rather good Netvibes). However, I’m about to be heavily embroiled in a … Continue reading
January 20, 2007
by Nosemonkey
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With this week’s ongoing introspective spat in the UK political blogosphere Fifth Estate (of which I have got so bored I’m afraid I’m no longer paying any attention whatsoever – sorry, chaps), it’s been easy to forget the quality that’s … Continue reading
March 22, 2006
by Nosemonkey
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Attention all bloggers/chat room users: “A Woman who posted false sexual allegations against a UKIP parliamentary candidate on the internet has become the first person in a British chat room to be successfully sued for libel… “In a potentially significant … Continue reading
March 18, 2006
by Nosemonkey
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This on blogging. (Even though the good doctor quotes me to disagree with me and now I’m agreeing with him – but that’s part of the joy of such a discursive medium: we get to change our minds daily based … Continue reading
March 17, 2006
by Nosemonkey
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The Guardian in “recognising quality” shocker! Yep, our man McKeating’s first piece for Comment is Free has made the editor’s pick. Which appearently means he’ll get a bit of cash for it. Hurrah! This, of course, means we must now … Continue reading
January 14, 2005
by Nosemonkey
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Following yesterday’s decision by the European Parliament to approve the constitution, things are kicking off a bit (even though the parliament’s decision actually means very little with all these referenda coming up). Blogging Labour MEP Richard Corbett, co-rapporteur for the … Continue reading
December 2, 2004
by Nosemonkey
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Still busy. Sorry. More posts soon. For now, a quickie: There looks to be a friendly disagreement between (pro-EU) Toby of Straight Banana and (anti-EU) EU-Serf of The Road to Euro Serfdom over the merits and bias of that mighty … Continue reading
December 1, 2004
by Nosemonkey
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Le Sabot Poste-Moderne is reporting that a compromise has been reached. There will apparently be a re-vote, and both sides have renounced violence. Let’s hope this is not another of those false starts, of which there have been so many … Continue reading