'General' Category
Better Safe Than Better Off
I’m in my mid thirties and still have a scar on the palm of my hand where it got caught in the workings of a pram when my mother was folding it up. My mother blamed herself for not teaching me to keep my little figgies out of the moving parts of machinery when in [...]
Milk Matters
The Food Standards Agency in Britain has received an anonymous tip that milk from cloned cows is being sold to the public. Apparently the FSA was quoted as saying that they thought that selling milk from cloned cows or their offspring was illegal. So even the FSA aren’t sure on the exact details of the [...]
2009 Looks Set to be a Miserable Year
I’ve been told that I must make some predictions for 2009 and put them on my blog – so here goes: Home repossessions are set to skyrocket in the UK. Although interest rates are being kept low, helping to reduce monthly mortgage repayments, for many this will still be too much as other bills are [...]
What is the single most effective thing I can do for the environment?
Even though The Nurse is banged up, she’s still environmentally aware. Tapping away on her keyboard late into the night, The Nurse has been trying to identify the single most effective thing she can do to help the environment. OK, so she can’t do much from in here. HMP XXX isn’t exactly stuffed with consumer [...]
