This journal is now closed. I am now palmer1984. Or you can head to no_ambiguity for politics/philosophy stuff.

FFS (guardian link):

"On Monday, Colin Read, a management consultant, was fined just £2,000 for a catalogue of violence against his wife, Elizabeth Axe. Read became violent soon after the couple married last year, and, in one of the worst attacks, slashed his wife's feet with a knife while she was asleep because she hadn't made his sandwiches for ( Read more... )

Bah. Prostitutes may be sent to jail. I'm no fan of men who pay for sex, but targeting people for solititing is still pretty awful.

Predictably, after whining on LJ last night I feel completely fine now...

Happy Birthday to innocent_irony. I won't be able to make your birthday celebrations tonight, unfortunately (no money whatsoever, and I have to work a 14 hour day tomorrow!), but I hope you have a great time :).

Also, Nhs reform. Hmmmmm.....

From the article:

Geoff Martin, for London ( Read more... )

Since when did the Guardian become a lads magazine? What an arse. If all men really were as boring, uninterested in people and stupid, I think I would have become some sort of radical feminist ages ago.

Note: If people are going to post obnoxious comments on my LJ I shall delete them, no matter how much I like the person who posted them.

Well, university is over. I had my final exam. I think I messed up the second question on that exam quite a bit...oh well. Now, I think I must get drunk!

Coming back to Cambridge soon. Not sure whether to come back straight away or to wait for a few days.

Rachelxx

FIRST EXAM IN 7 HOURS. ARRRGGGGHHHH.

I managed to sleep from 12pm-8pm today, so am staying up all night revising.

From hippie to yuppie: Guardian article"Anita Roddick...ran a supposedly right-on business whose attitude to worker representation was summed up by a 1996 edict: "The Company does not formally recognise any Trade Union as representing any of our employees, and has no plans to do so ( Read more... )

Had the Best Dream Ever last night. I so didn't want to wake up.

( Iraq stuff )