Londonist (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
Who is Tom Paine, you ask? A quite vocal resident cat at the Seven Stars Pub, WC2. Tom Paine says no! by JudyGr . Contribute your photos of words around town to this discussion in the Londonist Flickrpool .
JeremyJacobs.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
London, UK VAT falls to 15% in a few hours time. Big Deal. So what do we have in the real world: Melanie Phillips on the terrorist atrocities in Mumbai. Tom Paine lays into the Home Secretary. (Perhaps we all should) Mark Lee spills the beans on the HMRC’s phone numbers Jennifer Jones and her recent boost for the fairer [...]
Shire Network News (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
Here it is, the long awaited, we're not sulking, back from the dead episode of Shire Network News. This week its a round table discussion between Tom Paine, Brian of London, Meryl Yourish and Doug Payton . We're looking for your feedback! Tags: tom paine · meryl yourish · brian of london · doug payton
The Devil's Kitchen (Free subscription) | 11/23/2008
No, no, don't get excited (or fearful): it's merely a little web widget , discovered via Tom Paine , that analyses your blog to see whether it is written by a man or a woman. Apparently, the gadget is 61% sure that The Kitchen is written by a bloke . Only 61%? We think http://devilskitchen.me.uk is written by a man (61%). Anyone else confused as to your humble Devil's gender?
Obnoxio The Clown (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
Tom Paine has a cracking piece on how lefty educators have fucked us all .
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
... to break the official street date since it will be difficult to police the movable dates. Tom Paine, owner of the DVD Now chain, told the publication, "Everyone will just have their own street date ... and if stores have their own dates, it will just be too chaotic."
Ghost of a flea (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
... they’re just jealous because they are too sucky to risk their cocktail party invites to join us.Tom Paine called King George an “ass”, and worse. Yeah, his tone REALLY hurt the American Revolution! I’m sure lots of boring, goody goody people thought so in those days. And who remembers them now? And aren’t you glad they were outnumbered?
nourishing obscurity (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
Troutie's avatar Tom Paine writes of real friendships and online friendships. We certainly need a way in English to distinguish real friends from "blog friends," "Facebook friends," "LinkedIn" or "Second Life" friends. While this holds water, especially in Second Life where nothing is as it seems, I do think that blog friendships do not always have to end in grief. Through unfortunate circumstances,...
Shades of Grey (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
“Our Economy is better placed to weather the global storm…” (Gordon Brown) Prudence, you’ve lost the plot. Nurse, the straitjacket… (Hat tip- Tom Paine & half the Blogosphere)
Shire Network News (Free subscription) | 11/02/2008
This week the show simply asks American citizens for their vote, in this most crucial US election. We'll hear direct appeals from the show's main interviewer, "Tom Paine", and contributors Meryl Yourish , Doug Payton and Evan Sayet . Brian of London isn't here today, but he wants you all to know that even though he's as yet a non-citizen, he has some serious skin n this game, as he's just dropped...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
... emission standards and is attracting a great deal of attention. Maybe Ford just left too soon.— Tom Paine3. November 5, 2008 1:48 pm— Laramie Jordan“We allow motorcycles on all our roads, and they can’t pass any kind of crash test ~ U.S., Japanese, or European, so why do we have such rigorous crash test standards to apply to cars like the Kei class and the Think?”Because motorcycles are...
