An open litter to the lawmakers
Apparently the majority of litter in this country consists of cigarette butts. Well, quelle surprise! What the fuck did they expect when they exiled all smokers to the outdoors? Back in the days when sanity ruled the earth people would … Continue reading →
Pavlov’s dog
I witnessed an interesting phenomenon on Monday. I had to go down to the village for something and while I was there Penny decided I wanted a coffee. She does that – just walks in the gate to the coffee … Continue reading →
Flying the sanctimonious flag
Irish university’s campus will go entirely smoke-free and vape-free from Friday. University of Limerick’s entire campus is to be designated smoke and vape free from Friday. The university had introduced extensive no smoking/vaping zones throughout the campus last September. But … Continue reading →
Nicotine patches are lethal
The relentless flood of “research” continues. Offering free patches to employees who smoke doesn’t help them quit – but giving them money does. There is little in the “research” itself that surprises me. Patches and gum have a pretty dubious … Continue reading →
Read this before exposing yourself
ASH were at it again yesterday. They were having little orgasms over a page published by some American Oprah Winfrey Wannabe that screeched about second hand smoke. I read it. Everyone knows that smoking can have a tremendous negative impact … Continue reading →
Dogs don’t shit in Blackburn
Bucko over at Fuel Injected Moose submitted a Freedom of Information request. He was interested in the activities in Blackburn and Darwen Council area. Apparently the litter police are handing out fines left right and centre, and there have been … Continue reading →
Sweet theft
The first day of May and a new “sin tax” hits the lowest paid. Yes, today is the first day of the sugar tax, or the soda tax or whatever you want to call it. Leastwise the powers that be … Continue reading →
The intolerant society
For those of you who may have missed it, I had a letter published in the paper the other day. Sir, – I am a pensioner who likes to sit outside my local coffee shop with my coffee, my dog … Continue reading →
Reilly does it again
I am out of circulation for one day and what happens? That little sack of pus Reilly is at it again. Ex-minister wants Dunnes, Tesco, Supervalu to stop selling cigarettes. The cunt just can’t help himself, can he? He gets … Continue reading →
Yet another twist of the screw on smokers
I am not a happy camper today. That odious fat skunk James Reilly is back in the headlines. Reilly, I might remind you is an ex-Minister for Health and ex-deputy leader of his party who was summarily and quite rightly … Continue reading →
