I am looking for an old world map on a mirror. I used to have one but they seem both scarce and expensive, although these things often go together. I thought I might have one made. Here are my notes.
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Donating with Gocardless
A British payment processor for managing direct debits accessible it seems to charities and maybe political parties. Here are my notes …
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Bullying
What do we know about this? Here are my notes, which refer to bullying at work. …
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Economic Migration and Brexit
I was asked if I wanted to work in Germany, and sadly took too long to say, “Yes”. I was wondering what impact Brexit would have on such an opportunity. If the UK, agrees the Govt’s withdrawal agreement, there is a two year transitional agreement, which I think means that “Freedom of Movement” will continue…
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Trade Union Democracy
I was looking at the way democracy dies in Unions, with a whimper and came across these two articles, Trotskyism and Trade-Union Struggle from marxists.org and the Iron Law of Oligarchy, on Wikipedia. which points at further reading.
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Disguised Employment
I have needed to research the questions surrounding employee status, worker, or contractor status. Here are my notes and links.
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Storage, real world not bytes
I need some cardboard boxes for my Dad’s slide collection, the internal dimensions must be 7cm +, his original boxes were 10″/25.5cm long and actually had three trays. (72 x 72 x 250 mm)
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Settled Status
What exactly are the rights of EU citizens after Brexit? Here are my notes.
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Employee Protection
I did a course on employment law and here are some notes.
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Netiquette
As everyone, I am on email/chat groups which need to be reminded of good behaviour; I was reminded of the early usenet rules of etiquette. These seem hard to find but I tried and came across these two articles. I also include some words written by a friend.
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More on Millwall CPO
The Dyson enquiry into the planning consent for the New Bermondsey project has reported. The Council’s press release The Enquiry Report The Council’s Q&A A statement by Milwall FC These are links, let’s hope they stay there. (They didn’t and Lewisham don’t use the wayback machine.)
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Real world storgae
I need to move and store some stuff. Here are my notes.
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Site Blocking
The BBC have got themselves a change in the law to charge a licence fee if you use internet devices to watch BBC’s on-demand and catch up content. This was originally written before I restated my No TV declaration. Their web site makes it clear that mobile devices are covered by any licence paid irrespective…
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Rural Broadband
This is not a good story, it seems v. opaque and I think they’re between regulatory regims, which means the subsidy is gone.
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Ginger
I have been interested in trying to grow ginger for a while. I have consolidated my notes on the subject in this post.
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