The View from Cullingworth

Cullingworth nestles in Yorkshire's wonderful South Pennines where I once was the local councillor. These are my views - on politics, food, beer and the stupidity of those who want to tell me what to think or do. And a little on mushrooms.

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Saturday, 11 May 2013

“…Perhaps I can find new ways to motivate them.” - the force of the tax incentive

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**** The force is with us. That is the force of tax incentives it seems: Chancellor George Osborne met executives from Disney-owned...

Thursday, 19 January 2012

Some thoughts on toll bridges and copyright

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Driving home from City Hall this afternoon I listened to a sweet little interview with a woman who had bought a toll bridge. Grahame Pen...

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Saturday, 27 August 2011

Oh dear, those bohemian luvvies...all that smoking, tut, tut!

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The New Puritans are frothing again - this time at government backing for films that 'promote smoking' : Health experts have accus...

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Wednesday, 4 August 2010

A little more on Whimsy....

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I am – as my more avid and assiduous readers will know – something of a fan of whimsy. If we’re allowed to use such a base word as ‘fan’ to...

Friday, 11 June 2010

Copyright, free riders and the New England turnpikes

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*** The problem really isn’t that copyright is a bad thing. As a right it’s not really much different from assorted easements, permissions a...

Sunday, 6 December 2009

A moment of whimsical generosity

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*** Kathryn & I went to see Nativity - very sweet, uplifting and...well, whimsical. Queueing up to contribute my small amount to NCP...

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