tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post6783870346048501961..comments2024-03-28T18:32:00.146+00:00Comments on Ambush Predator: Colonel Blimp In The Golf Club With The Cutting Remark!JuliaMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-73927521077300508702011-10-30T06:49:05.860+00:002011-10-30T06:49:05.860+00:00"Yes, he really did fire from all barrels - m...<i>"Yes, he really did fire from all barrels - most heartening."</i> <br /><br />:D <br /><br />The most fire Colonel Blowhard has ever been under, I expect...JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-84632761254560288072011-10-30T06:48:19.047+00:002011-10-30T06:48:19.047+00:00"What a pleasant surprise. Someone with a spi...<i>"What a pleasant surprise. Someone with a spine at last."</i> <br /><br />Exactly! I await the inevitable PR-related climbdown with some trepidation, though.<br /><br /><i>"And when you can say that to a minority or female officer, I shall duly applaud."</i> <br /><br />Hmm, good point...<br /><br /><i>"It isn't just Eng Her but local councils too, that have insane rules about Disabled Access."</i> <br /><br />Ones they can happily break when they want to <a href="http://thylacosmilus.blogspot.com/2011/07/just-load-of-balls.html" rel="nofollow">show off their brand spanking new</a> road layout...<br /><br /><i>"AIUI there is in any case a "reasonableness" test for making adjustments for disabled access."</i><br /><br />There is indeed.JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-31722158855001644672011-10-29T19:41:22.620+01:002011-10-29T19:41:22.620+01:00'Stick to playing the triangle'!
Love it!...'Stick to playing the triangle'!<br /><br />Love it!Martinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-3617498160497037922011-10-29T19:31:15.382+01:002011-10-29T19:31:15.382+01:00Yes, he really did fire from all barrels - most he...Yes, he really did fire from all barrels - most heartening.James Highamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-41805025408503709852011-10-29T17:28:17.104+01:002011-10-29T17:28:17.104+01:00"I do so very much like the cut of Mr Maguire..."I do so very much like the cut of Mr Maguire’s jib."<br /><br />So do I. Love the title - sounds as if the colonel has form too.A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-33530940262819108532011-10-29T17:16:38.350+01:002011-10-29T17:16:38.350+01:00Get poor little Jody down there.If he's not to...Get poor little Jody down there.If he's not to busy saving the planet somewhere else.<br />JadedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-30864258467834617152011-10-29T16:28:17.321+01:002011-10-29T16:28:17.321+01:00AIUI there is in any case a "reasonableness&q...AIUI there is in any case a "reasonableness" test for making adjustments for disabled access.Curmudgeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02558747878308766840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-79336566222220737712011-10-29T15:23:41.113+01:002011-10-29T15:23:41.113+01:00"(English Heritage’s byzantine processes for ..."(English Heritage’s byzantine processes for agreeing changes to listed building)"<br /><br />It isn't just Eng Her but local councils too, that have insane rules about Disabled Access.<br /><br />One of my kids is wheelchair bound Spaz so I'm more than a little interested in the subject and I once asked the owner of local corner shop (100 year old+ building with sweeping stone steps to the narrow door) what he had against the crippled and old.<br /><br />His reply was that he'd wanted to build a ramp to the door but the council's Health and Safety rules would have meant it would have cost him about ₤30 k to build and he would have had to lose his front garden too.<br /><br />He was threatened with the sort of fine only given to those terrorists who allow smoking on their premises and time in the public stocks if he went ahead and put in an 'unapproved' ramp.SBCnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-3011620466117551622011-10-29T15:12:43.228+01:002011-10-29T15:12:43.228+01:00And when you can say that to a minority or female ...And when you can say that to a minority or female officer, I shall duly applaud.Roue le Jourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09099318677226041054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-34999528029029020622011-10-29T14:59:04.286+01:002011-10-29T14:59:04.286+01:00What a pleasant surprise. Someone with a spine at ...What a pleasant surprise. Someone with a spine at last.Longriderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139120804208136012noreply@blogger.com