Comments on: Nothing changes http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/ A barrister gossips & rants on intellectual property law, the legal system and civil liberties. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:45:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Geeklawyer http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20057 Geeklawyer Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:57:17 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20057 As someone who spent many years commuting into London, and I ascribe my contempt rancor & hatred for mankind to that experience - and I hold the view that commuting rather than Al Queda inspired the 7/7 bombers: I can say with some confidence no-one did TM on my train unless the commuting mantra involved swearing a lot and gnashing ones teeth. I'll hear nothing bad said about the Metro: it wastes so much paper that it is accelerating global warming all by itself, and will result in mankind being wiped out much sooner. As someone who spent many years commuting into London, and I ascribe my contempt rancor & hatred for mankind to that experience - and I hold the view that commuting rather than Al Queda inspired the 7/7 bombers: I can say with some confidence no-one did TM on my train unless the commuting mantra involved swearing a lot and gnashing ones teeth.

I’ll hear nothing bad said about the Metro: it wastes so much paper that it is accelerating global warming all by itself, and will result in mankind being wiped out much sooner.

]]> By: Moon23 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20055 Moon23 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:48:31 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20055 PS I love my fellow commuter, and rather than hate them I spend my time fantasing about them. Even when it's rainy and we all smell like a teenage boy bedroom.. mmmm... damp bus or train people PS I love my fellow commuter, and rather than hate them I spend my time fantasing about them. Even when it’s rainy and we all smell like a teenage boy bedroom.. mmmm… damp bus or train people

]]> By: Moon23 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20054 Moon23 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:46:17 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20054 Ipod's exist to stop you thinking, transcendental meditation is what people did before Apple. The metro provides informative cutting edge journalism for the discerning modern METRROsexual career commuter. Ipod’s exist to stop you thinking, transcendental meditation is what people did before Apple.

The metro provides informative cutting edge journalism for the discerning modern METRROsexual career commuter.

]]> By: Ms Robinson http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20052 Ms Robinson Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:25:27 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20052 I have a hoodie: Am I dangerous? I have a hoodie: Am I dangerous?

]]> By: Geeklawyer http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20051 Geeklawyer Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:57:11 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20051 And best of all: counsel gets beer money :smile: And best of all: counsel gets beer money :smile:

]]> By: simply wondered http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20050 simply wondered Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:48:29 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20050 it has a value in industry. you make a mistake so blindingly obvious that a four-year old could have told you it will all go wrong and cost you millions. it goes wrong. it costs you millions. people shout at you. you wave the 'research' results that you carefully undertook pre-cockup saying that the 'fishcycle' was innovative, practical and sure to find a market. people fume and go away. a bit like seeking counsel's opinion: you know it's shite, they know it's shite but you hope it may stop you getting shouted at when your stupidity is confirmed. similarly, metro exists to stop you thinking while imprisoned with a bunch of smelly people with whom you share nothing but despair and mutual hate. a bit like seeking counsel's opinion... it has a value in industry.
you make a mistake so blindingly obvious that a four-year old could have told you it will all go wrong and cost you millions.
it goes wrong.
it costs you millions.
people shout at you.
you wave the ‘research’ results that you carefully undertook pre-cockup saying that the ‘fishcycle’ was innovative, practical and sure to find a market.
people fume and go away.

a bit like seeking counsel’s opinion: you know it’s shite, they know it’s shite but you hope it may stop you getting shouted at when your stupidity is confirmed.

similarly, metro exists to stop you thinking while imprisoned with a bunch of smelly people with whom you share nothing but despair and mutual hate. a bit like seeking counsel’s opinion…

]]> By: Moon23 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20049 Moon23 Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:35:32 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20049 The prime function of research these days is to genereate interesting blog posts and metro articules for communters. The prime function of research these days is to genereate interesting blog posts and metro articules for communters.

]]> By: simply wondered http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20046 simply wondered Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:58:01 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20046 ahhh research!!! well that proves it. whatever it was. ahhh research!!! well that proves it.
whatever it was.

]]> By: Geeklawyer http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20043 Geeklawyer Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:37:07 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20043 On the other hand monks make Moniak mead so it's not clear they are an issue. We can all agree Robin Hoody would have been ASBO'd before he had pulled his tights on in the morning. On the other hand monks make Moniak mead so it’s not clear they are an issue.

We can all agree Robin Hoody would have been ASBO’d before he had pulled his tights on in the morning.

]]> By: Moon23 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20042 Moon23 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:40:28 +0000 http://blog.geeklawyer.org/2008/04/08/nothing-changes/#comment-20042 Yes the famous criminal hooded gand led by robin hood is another example. Friar tuck was not only obese but a hideous binge drinker. The Buckfast monks are another example, you can in Glasglow often see where they have been by discarded bottles of buckfast tonic wine. Yes the famous criminal hooded gand led by robin hood is another example. Friar tuck was not only obese but a hideous binge drinker.

The Buckfast monks are another example, you can in Glasglow often see where they have been by discarded bottles of buckfast tonic wine.

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