Fuck Ecclestone. Fuck Sky. Fuck the BBC. Fuck Formula 1.
Soooo, yeah. The BBC have lost the rights to half – yes half, not all, but half – of Formula One live coverage from 2012 to 2018 to Sky. For anyone that is willing to shell out for Sky Sports to watch...
View ArticleUtility Warehouse Discount Club: Just don’t. For your own sanity.
I’ve tried reviewing their ‘services’ on various real review sites, but they have an army of agents who scour sites daily and complain to the review sites whenever they find bad reviews. But one thing...
View ArticleNever Forget
Ten years ago today. Ten years since the US government conspired to kill thousands of it’s own people in a faked terrorist attack to justify a war. Ten years since the world turned a blind eye to a...
View ArticleDRM vs Piracy: Arse About Face Thinking
Just learned via my weekly catch-up of the rather brilliant RockPaperShotgun that STALKER 2 will require a permanent internet connection while playing. In fact, it’s not even just some kind of checksum...
View ArticleThanks Again, Beeb
Not really wanting to get up at some ungodly hour to watch the Grand Prix, I PVR’d it to watch it when I got up. But I don’t need to, now, thanks to the BBC! Turned on the tv just in time for them to...
View ArticleBus Wankers
There’s a sign on the buses I have the misfortune to use daily that asks passengers to be considerate of other customers. It highlights a bunch of things they ought not do, such as eat pungent foods or...
View Article/me waves goodbye to China
Every day my IP and domain ban list gets that bit bigger as 50 or so spammers attempt to post comments on my human moderated comments sections and are automatically added to the huge pile of assholes...
View ArticleInsight Into Scamming Scum
Due to some russian comment spamming scum sucking mother fucking twat who was too pigshit thick to even manage to do that correctly, I received the following into my comment spam (I don’t auto-purge...
View ArticleVirtual Real Life Simulator 2014
I’ve got an idea for a video game that I desperately want to play. It’d be an open world sandbox affair somewhere along the GTA V lines, but it doesn’t need to have any grand over-arching storyline or...
View ArticleWhy Do Most Companies Hate Their Customers?
This is a LONG rant about things. And the service you get (or don’t get) for those things. I could (very probably) be the unluckiest person in the world. If I buy ANYTHING at all, it will either arrive...
View ArticleApple. Myopic Maggots.
Today I’m going to mostly rant about Apple and how they are just plain stupid when it comes to business. I’m sure, as one of the richest companies on the entire planet, that they really don’t need to...
View ArticleDear 4Music, I F*CKING KNOW. Please f*ck off!
I quite like watching 4music when there is fuck all else on. And 9 times out of 10, there’s fuck all else on. So I watch it quite a lot. 4music apparently has some interactive online shit if your tv is...
View ArticleSee, This Is What I Mean About Customer Service
So yeah. It’s me again. Bitching about shit customer service. I’ll keep it short. Ish. Ordered goods off ebay. Sender uses UPS. Apparently UPS incapable of delivering to recipients, so recipient...
View ArticleThe Most Hypocritical Time Of The Year
Yup. It’s that loathsome time of the year when everyone uses some hijacked pagan festival to celebrate an unknowable birth date of the son of a sky-being they don’t even believe in by practicing as...
View ArticleJe ne suis pas charlie
Sorry and all. But in all conscience I just can’t back Charlie Hebdo as a shining beacon of the right to freedom of speech. And I absolutely cannot stand shoulder to shoulder with and condone the words...
View ArticleOh, where to even start? A rant:
Honestly, there is so much ridiculous shit going down in the world that it’s hard to know what the fuck to comment on at all. If I even tried to tackle all the things I’ve read in the last few days I’d...
View ArticleThe biggest threat to our freedom is our government. Not terrorists.
So our politicians will go and stand shoulder to shoulder with millions of people on a march to defend our right to freedom of expression… as long as we give up all our rights to privacy. If you...
View ArticleThe biggest threat to our freedom is our government. Part 2.
It’s disturbing to think our country is run by a man who has such an incredible lack of self awareness that he literally cannot tell his ass from his elbow. Cameron contradicts himself daily and...
View ArticleIt’s really ok to be single … and happy about it!
I should have had this on my opening lists of ‘people I hate’, really, when I started this “blogful o’ bitchin” back in 2010. Except that I was in a long term relationship then, and hadn’t personally...
View ArticleDirty Lidl Liars
One thing guaranteed to piss me off are shops that make a regular practice of lying to their customers – and getting away with it. Lidl have this down to a fine art. Every weekend in Lidl they...
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