Django and Oscar

Django (left) 16 months and Oscar (right) 6 months.

Weasel words and bullshit

I wrote to the BBC a week or so ago, thusly:
I would like to complain about the lack of consistency in the BBC’s policy on what some may consider ‘bad language’ on the radio.This afternoon, 15/11/08, I was listening to the afternoon play on Radio 4 and I heard the word ’shit’, some 6 hours [...]

What’s in a name?

I’m following the Damian Green case with great interest but haven’t reached any grand conclusion – the facts don’t seem to be all in yet. What I do have so far is a vague feeling of disquiet that it took NINE or TWELVE or TWENTY (depending on which news source you read) anti-terrorist (why not [...]