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On Minding Your Own Business
FT: Catalonia’s president has signalled that the region is on course to declare independence from Spain in the coming days after more than 2m people defied attempts by Madrid to halt Sunday’s referendum to back independence. Carles Puigdemont said that … Continue reading
Smuggling, Youth, Brighton, and Trump
Grandad in Ireland: Authorities fume: 25% of cigarettes smuggled into Republic Now I can’t understand why the “authorities” are fuming over this. Dame Enda is constantly telling us that the backbone of the country’s economy is the indigenous small business so … Continue reading
If You Smoke, Your Eyes Will Fall Out
Interesting little conversation I had today in a pub garden. A lady (aged about 60, I guessed, and very well-spoken) was wandering around looking for an ashtray, so I invited her to use mine with me. Naturally we got talking, … Continue reading
Your Country Needs You Smokers
Telegraph: On Saturday Ben Bradshaw, Labour’s Blairite former culture secretary, pleaded with his party not to lurch even further to the Left when choosing a new leader and a fresh strategy. “Please, colleagues in the Labour movement and outside commentators, … Continue reading
Your Experience Doesn’t Matter
I was trying to think today whether I’d ever seen smoking do anyone any harm. It certainly doesn’t seem to have done me any harm. I’m on zero medication these days (aside from whisky and cigarettes). Pretty much the only … Continue reading
How Do You Sleep At Night?
That was what climate sceptics Marc Morano and astronaut Walt Cunningham got asked during the COP19 climate conference in Poland, by a young lady who said that they were ignoring “the science”. She starts up near the beginning of this … Continue reading
Smoke Gets In Your Baby
H/T Harley, I’ve been musing over this all day, on and off : Atherosclerosis in children can begin in the womb as passive tobacco smoke crosses the placenta, leading to low birth-weight and impaired lung development. The condition can lead … Continue reading
Nice Work If You Can Get It
H/T Captain Ranty for this Daily Mail article. Ban smoking in beer gardens to stop social smokers from lighting up, experts say The smoking ban should be extended to beer gardens and areas outside pubs and bars to tackle a … Continue reading
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“No You Don’t.”
It seems that, almost without exception, the antismoking campaigners think that they’re doing something very, very good. Which is odd really. Because, almost without exception, I think that they’re doing something very, very evil. And these days, I’m inclined to … Continue reading
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Are you nostalgic?
I think I’m bit slow. I quite often seem to read something or see something, and it has little or no impact on me at the time, but then a week or two later, or maybe even a month or … Continue reading
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Frank Davis 