Reasonings

Dear World.... From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (20 hours old)

A quick post because it's now stupid o'clock in the morning. A couple of points regarding female nudity, or not quite nudity. 1. If a man or a woman chooses to pose in their undies (thinking D… more

Evening Spews From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (2 days old)

We may not have the opportunity to chose the President of Europe, but we can still be thankful that those doing the appointing have made millions of Europeans happy by rejecting smug, war-loving, To… more

From rithompson in Random Football Match Related Stories (2 days old)

Firstly, I'd like to say "Well done France!" - you missed a golden opportunity to rid yourselves of the Alistair Darling Muppet that coaches you. Now you're stuck with his bad management - and the f… more

Surprise.... From chrisglos in Random Ramblings (2 days old)

Surprise.... ....right, let's have another go.… more

Spews at Ten From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (3 days old)

Apparently the smug, Old Etonian, Tory Twat called Cameron is in a stronger position for winning the next election than Gordon Broom. I'm assuming the ICM people didn't ask anyone in South West … more

It's good to .... Scratch your pen across a page From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (4 days old)

I was thinking last week (worry not, my poor little head didn't hurt) after writing a one and a half/two page letter to my Grandma. It wasn't meant to be that long, I just couldn't stop writing! … more

A couple of problems From rithompson in Help (5 days old)

1. I posted something just now, and noticed that the line breaks I put in there aren't showing up on the post. So it's one big paragraph, which is difficult to read. I've sorted this one! http://rando… more

News stories that make me angry (a short list) From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (5 days old)

It may well turn into a long list after I've browsed the Beeb's news site. 1. Parents who can't understand their responsibility. I don't care if you're 22, 37 or 53 - if you've got young kids, th… more

The Talking Dog From RobertRaw ^Pro in Raw Humour (6 days old)

A guy is driving around the back woods of Montana and he sees a sign in front of a broken down shanty-style house: 'Talking Dog For Sale ' He rings the bell and the owner appears and tells him the dog… more

Black Giant From RobertRaw ^Pro in Raw Humour (6 days old)

A small white guy went into an elevator, when he got in he noticed a huge black guy standing next to him. The big black guy looked down upon the small white guy and said, "7 foot tall, 350 pounds, 20… more

We know it's not about the music, now can we move on? From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (7 days old)

Complain about X Factor's negative influence on music all you want Guardian, but don't forget that X Factor is not about music at all. No, it's a three month advertising campaign designed to sew … more

Five go on a Friday protest From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (8 days old)

**1. Have you ever taken part in a demonstration?** Yes. A demonstration against Top Up fees three years ago. **2. Is there an issue you'd protest against now?** No. I have blog and pen and pap… more

Need a box, Monsieur President? From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (8 days old)

Someone is clearly having a laugh here - although the Irish responses do seem very typical of the Irish, I just can't believe the French would be //that// sensitive. Anyway, after the match Mr Sa… more

91 years ago.... From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (9 days old)

My Great Grandfather was probably in a Prisoner of War camp somewhere in Germany. There's a family story about him working in a sugar factory, and eating the sugar because he was hungry. He came… more

Obama and Clinton From RobertRaw ^Pro in Raw Humour (9 days old)

Barrack Obama has a heart attack and dies. He goes to hell where the devil is waiting for him. "I don't know what to do here," says the devil. "You are on my list but I have no room for you. You … more

Lesson In Love From RobertRaw ^Pro in Raw Humour (9 days old)

A guy in a mask bursts into a sperm bank with a shotgun."Open the goddamn safe," he yells at the girl behind the counter."But we`re not a real bank," she replies. "We don`t have any money. This is a… more

Going To Heaven. From RobertRaw ^Pro in Raw Humour (9 days old)

I was testing children in my Dublin Sunday school class to see if they understood the concept of getting to heaven.I asked them,  'If I sold my house and my car, had a big jumble sale and gave all my … more

UK economy at a glance From RobertRaw ^Pro in The ETHICS PARTY (10 days old)

UK economy at a glance Indicator Value Change on week Change on month Change on year           FTSE 100 5247.43 + 253.47 + 93.33 + 843.53 £ against US 1.67 + 0.03 … more

The morality police patrolling Brazil From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (11 days old)

What kind of sad, screw up of a planet are we living on if a girl can be humiliated and expelled for wearing a mini skirt to University?! Can I first point out that by twenty, we really should ha… more

Alcohol - a core lesson in the learning establishment that is growing up! From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (13 days old)

All this talk of a company organising drinking nights for undergrads is news to me - never heard of them while I was studying. But then at my uni the students didn't need help from outside influences,… more

07/11/2009: Preparing the Christmas Gifts From rithompson in Random Football Match Related Stories (13 days old)

While I was getting started on the festive season (two months late according to Tesco) by preparing mincemeat for my homemade mince pies, Wolves prepared by gift wrapping two goals for us. After … more

Deadlife killing the world painfully with this song From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (14 days old)

Yeah, I know taking the p*ss out of a Westlife song is too easy, but I'm ill and my brain can't think of anything else to say. Westlife release another cliche-filled ballad. Zzzzz! Sorry, this vi… more

Suddenly I don't feel so bad... From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (15 days old)

However long it took me to pass my theory test. (Four, then I had to retake it two years later) It may have taken seven attempts to pass my practical test. But it looks like no time at all whe… more

Flowing Waters From RobertRaw ^Pro in Raw WorldWide Photography (15 days old)

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Baa Cutie From RobertRaw ^Pro in Raw WorldWide Photography (15 days old)

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Molly the Sheep From RobertRaw ^Pro in Raw WorldWide Photography (15 days old)

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Baa Ram From RobertRaw ^Pro in Raw WorldWide Photography (15 days old)

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Autumnal (or Fall-Themed) Friday Five From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (15 days old)

**1. Do you have a favourite part of autumn?** The beautiful yellow/orange/red leaves that haven't jumped of the trees yet. **2. "It's too cold to snow!" Do you think it ever is?** Too cold?! S… more

04/11/2009: Too ill to actually remember anything From rithompson in Random Football Match Related Stories (15 days old)

Thought I'd post a highlights video instead. :D Cesc, you're amazing!… more

P is for Propaganda, S is for Sesame Street From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (16 days old)

It's Sesame Street's 40th birthday today (not that Google is in anyway paying attention, with the Cookie Monster logo). Anyway, one crazy conservative blogger is complaining that Sesame Street i… more