tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post112540656228636388..comments2023-10-28T12:42:04.416+01:00Comments on Pink Phizz: Having others tell YOU what you can and cannot doLaurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05289794546080217671noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1127602553017465412005-09-24T23:55:00.000+01:002005-09-24T23:55:00.000+01:00Although I believe UK has done better in the EU (w...Although I believe UK has done better in the EU (we should have joined at the start then we would have shaped it better) - there are things which are frustrating and wrong in my opinion. In particular - why do we pay a massive amount of money to the EU only to have it redistributed to other countries? Isn't this a form of socialism?GaffaUKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04131264516005983331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125512037340615262005-08-31T19:13:00.000+01:002005-08-31T19:13:00.000+01:00Hang on Alice, which country "invented" federalism...Hang on Alice, which country "invented" federalism? Seems to have worked okay for the USofA ;o)Shooting Parrotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07503757845024102476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125456905879054942005-08-31T03:55:00.000+01:002005-08-31T03:55:00.000+01:00i may be a non-UK resident but what gets my ire st...i may be a non-UK resident but what gets my ire still is the influx of cheapo labour from the east end of europe now that they have become part of the big family. re: Gourmet wotsit the catering service that caused the BA strike. someone raised the issue of "our very own immigrants from our own colonies, these same people who we owe.." whose services are terminated just because they cost more than the poles, the romanians, the etc, etc, etc.<BR/><BR/>so Gourmet wotsit think they have an obligation towards these job stealers just to fulfil the EU bollocks directive. soz Alice, this issue just gets my blood boil.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125448066539009682005-08-31T01:27:00.000+01:002005-08-31T01:27:00.000+01:00One reason the UK will never join the Euro is beca...One reason the UK will never join the Euro is becasue they realize that the EU is nothing more than an arm of the Franco-German axis. Higher taxes, inflexible labor rules, and massive bureaucracy are things that the EU stands for.<BR/><BR/>It's too late to withdraw, but the pound is the last stand.Fredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12380165835261203465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125439398692940802005-08-30T23:03:00.000+01:002005-08-30T23:03:00.000+01:00poosh: well said!poosh: well said!Ca...https://www.blogger.com/profile/14853633712475346904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125439268630004252005-08-30T23:01:00.000+01:002005-08-30T23:01:00.000+01:00BTW; I'm a dyed in the wool coffee drinker-and I ...BTW; I'm a dyed in the wool coffee drinker-and I love a hot cup of tea. (try coftee: a tea bag in a cup of water-2 minutes in the microwave-add 1/2 tsp of instant Folgers-add creamer and sweetener to taste.) Yum!!Ca...https://www.blogger.com/profile/14853633712475346904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125439079828999322005-08-30T22:57:00.000+01:002005-08-30T22:57:00.000+01:00Simon, I haven't been to any European countries; I...Simon, I haven't been to any European countries; I just go by what they are trying to do in forming EU. For me, I like living in my own house, so to speak...Ca...https://www.blogger.com/profile/14853633712475346904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125430832759230082005-08-30T20:40:00.000+01:002005-08-30T20:40:00.000+01:00The ink is barely dry on it. Ah, yes I do like my ...The ink is barely dry on it. Ah, yes I do like my men on the young side.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05289794546080217671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125428539503578972005-08-30T20:02:00.000+01:002005-08-30T20:02:00.000+01:00Oh, luv, you are just too smart by half.P.S. Look ...Oh, luv, you are just too smart by half.<BR/><BR/>P.S. Look pretty good for 103, donchathink?Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05289794546080217671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125414517698927102005-08-30T16:08:00.000+01:002005-08-30T16:08:00.000+01:001. To compete with the US.2. ...eeeeerrrrr....3....1. To compete with the US.<BR/>2. ...eeeeerrrrr....<BR/>3. 'oops'...The eu is one...one conglomerate of people who want no one to have a sovereign nation or compete with them. It's a 'one-worlder', plain and simple...Bush is one...too bad...<BR/>dole out the goodies from those who do work to those who don't work...<BR/><BR/>Don't let this guy fool you. Great Britain is the greatest Nation of Europe and Asia by far...worldwide, second only to and in cooperation with the good old U S of A! We oughta go get the Aussies, the Spanish and a few other fearless nations and start a thing of our own.(minus our north and south border countries)<BR/>Whatta you think?Ca...https://www.blogger.com/profile/14853633712475346904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125412050708467102005-08-30T15:27:00.000+01:002005-08-30T15:27:00.000+01:00Hmmm, actually, I think it's the other way around....Hmmm, actually, I think it's the other way around. I love Chinese food with my tea.<BR/>Personally, I'm a coffee drinker.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05289794546080217671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13092465.post-1125408620774564942005-08-30T14:30:00.000+01:002005-08-30T14:30:00.000+01:00Well, you are one of the very non-tea drinkers I h...Well, you are one of the very non-tea drinkers I have never met.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05289794546080217671noreply@blogger.com