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Category: taking for granted

  • reacting to Rooney reacting to the fans – but not just a blog about football

    “Nice to hear your home fans booing you – that’s loyal supporters,” was how England’s Wayne Rooney reacted to hearing boos from the England supporters following a very poor England performance against Algeria. I can understand how he felt. The team did not play well. Individuals played badly. He was obviously very disappointed with what…

  • Bless a Bureaucrat Day

    Bureaucracy is a necessary fact of life. We need people who organise things for us – those who design bus and train timetables, people who manage the benefits system, the organisational structure in the background behind important services like hospitals and the police. On the whole bureaucrats get a bad press. If you are in…