When something happens once, you can put it down to error, when it happens twice, we begin to suspect incompetence, but when it happens over and over again, it can only be considered to be deliberate. This latest story of everyday government morons is the latest in a string of data losses that we can only now consider to be deliberate on the part of this overwhelmingly dysfunctional Government.   more »

To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine... and those who don't. As Ben Franklin said: "In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is freedom, in water there is bacteria."   more »