Boris Watch

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Drinking Ban Update

August 10th, 2008 2 Comments

Self and nipper, with new mobile camera, on the bus back last night:

Obviously a triumph. The only possible justification I could see for that particular Borisism is that it really doesn’t do a lot for the pleasantness of a bus journey when there are cans leaking stale beer on the bus floor. Evidently [...]

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Private Eye nuggets

August 10th, 2008 1 Comment

A couple of Boris bits from the latest Eye. First, from Rotten Boroughs:
Boris & Ken
“The trouble we have — and it is one of the few things in politics which makes me almost wild with anger — is the sale of the playing fields, above all the sale of the playing fields in state schools,” [...]

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