European Elections (or who I will not be voting for)

• 4th June 2009 at 14:12
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Over the past few days I've had some pamphlets through the door from various parties who want my vote in the European Elections today. Here are the parties whose leaflets disappointed and/or disgusted me to the point that I will definitely not be voting for them, and made me feel the need to make this post in the first place.

UKIP

Now, I am not a fan of the EU for many reasons, so I should be right in the target audience for UKIP, who "Say No to European Union" (presumably as well as to grammar, but let ...

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Royal Mail training isn't what it used to be

• 11th June 2009 at 18:35
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It seems that postmen are no longer being trained in the ancient and mystical art of matching up the number at the top of the letter with the number on the door; for the third day this week we received post for our neighbour, and they have received ours.

I should probably also comment on the amusing election results, but I think they speak for themselves. Suffice it to say that I am disappointed all around. Just 14,922 of us had our finger on the pulse and voted for the only party who had policies where it mattered - but ...

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