well don’t get the violins out yet: The minister complained that Bahrain hotels have suffered a serious shortfall in business over the Eid holidays because Bahrainis who could went to Dubai and other countries to enjoy themselves rather than stay in Bahrain… No shit sherlock! The winners of this particular race have been busy doing …

What does an editor do if he doesn’t have anything to say, no ads to pad his paper with, or reporters to go out and get worthy stories to print? Plaster a picture of a poor soul who has lost all hope and hanged himself! [pdf] Why? Why go down to this level? Is human …

This test only has one question, but it’s a very important one. Please don’t answer it without giving it some serious thought. By giving an honest answer you will be able to test where you stand morally. The test features an unlikely, completely fictional situation, where you will have to make a decision one way …

Yes I know we’re in February and normally people would declare their wishlists at Christmas, but my birthday is coming up so I thought I would put up my list here to which other items might get added from time to time as well as get crossed out once they are happily ensconced at home …

I’ve been to: create your own visited country map I haven’t actually been to China proper, just Hong Kong and only for a few hours, would love to go there again to really explore it after they get rid of the SARS and Bird Flu! Other than that, there are an awful lot of places …