Lazyitis

Yes, yes, I know. I’ve committed the cardinal bloggers’ sin of starting a blog and then giving up the ghost after three posts. (Cardinal Blogger… I’d vote for him as the next pope). Err, yes, anyway… as I said earlier I really am only using this as a warm-up to a proper blog, which will [...]

Posted at 4:43 pm on August 24, 2007 | leave a comment | Filed Under: blogging, happymondays, lazy, lazyitis, rubbishblogger | read on

More anguished English from our dear leaders

James Purnell, the new secretary of state for culture, media and sport, invented a new word today. While talking about his desire to stop the arts in the UK having to focus on targets he said:
“The fact that it’s in the bloodstream allows us to move away from what could risk becoming a sort of top-down, [...]

Posted at 10:18 am on July 9, 2007 | leave a comment | Filed Under: arts, cabinet, culture, government, jamespurnell, language, politics | read on