Category Archives: consumerism

There’s a better way (685)

Finally, a government drug policy I agree with completely… Illegal factory-style cannabis farms should be closed down. Check out THIS REPORT from the BBC. Factory cannabis-farms are often set-up in rented accommodation, with the landlords none the wiser until they … Continue reading

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Yes, we cannabis (683)

Promises, promises. Politicians make them all the time when they are campaigning, only to conveniently forget about them once in office, but not President Saviour Obama. This week, US Attorney General, Eric Holder confirmed that federal raids on Medical Marijuana … Continue reading

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The Toaster of the Future (682)

I took delivery today of my brand new Robo-Toaster – the Toaster of the Future! Not only did I receive it today, I made this rockin’ video: I shot it using my Kodak Zi6 HD Pocket Camcorder in about 10 … Continue reading

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Still crazy about coffee – one year on (678)

A year ago, I spent far too much money on my coffee making set-up. I say that, sitting here a year later, sipping the finest cappuccino I’ve ever had. Since yesterday. Every day I drink the best coffee I’ve ever … Continue reading

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Its a blue new year already (672)

Seven days into the brand spankin’ new year and I am already filled with optimism and hope. And by optimism and hope, I really mean depression and despair. All my tv wants to show me is that nasty shit going … Continue reading

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Blogging from my iPhone (659)

Hey fuckers! Dig this shit! I now have the ability to post to my blog directly from my iPhone. At least I think I do. We will find out for sure when I attempt to post this bad boy on … Continue reading

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Winding down towards the holidays (658)

Its only a few more days till xmas and you can feel things gradually winding down. The schools are closing, millions of people are travelling and the shops are trying to shift their last bits of tat. I’m winding down … Continue reading

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There ain’t no Sanity Clause (657)

With apologies to the Marx Brothers…. Check out this photo I took of a shopping mall Santa Clause: Did you notice Santa is wearing a giant rubber head? Why do you think that is? When I was a kid, Santa … Continue reading

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Having a hippy xmas (656)

There’s only ten days left till xmas and if you haven’t finished your shopping yet, I’m here to help. Its a short list of potential gifts, but ones that will be certain to impress and dazzle the recipient. Also, you … Continue reading

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Its the stupid economy (633)

Back in 1992, it was the “economy, stupid”, but here in the future, its the stupid economy. The economy is stupid because it has been built on credit, not actual assets. That’s stupid and its no wonder its tanking now. … Continue reading

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