Comments on: Dead Socialist Watch, #285 http://virtualstoa.net/2007/08/21/dead-socialist-watch-285/ Chris Brooke's Weblog Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:32:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 by: Michael http://virtualstoa.net/2007/08/21/dead-socialist-watch-285/#comment-113359 Sat, 15 Sep 2007 08:14:21 +0000 http://virtualstoa.net/2007/08/21/dead-socialist-watch-285/#comment-113359 My son could have shared a birthday with Tony Benn and Doris Day had he seen fit to emerge in time. As it was, he shares one with David Blaine and Robert Downey Jr. That'll learn him. My son could have shared a birthday with Tony Benn and Doris Day had he seen fit to emerge in time.

As it was, he shares one with David Blaine and Robert Downey Jr.

That’ll learn him.

]]> by: Lorna http://virtualstoa.net/2007/08/21/dead-socialist-watch-285/#comment-110039 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 23:32:49 +0000 http://virtualstoa.net/2007/08/21/dead-socialist-watch-285/#comment-110039 I realise the human brain tries to spot patterns where there are none, and doesn't bother noticing the times when coincidences <em>don't</em> happen. Still, I'm bothered by how many socialists died on my birthday. It's like bearing in mind that me and my brother were both born on years when Thatcher won elections, my brother on the bitch's birthday. Whatever happened to the heroes? I realise the human brain tries to spot patterns where there are none, and doesn’t bother noticing the times when coincidences don’t happen. Still, I’m bothered by how many socialists died on my birthday. It’s like bearing in mind that me and my brother were both born on years when Thatcher won elections, my brother on the bitch’s birthday.

Whatever happened to the heroes?

]]> by: charlie woods http://virtualstoa.net/2007/08/21/dead-socialist-watch-285/#comment-108428 Wed, 22 Aug 2007 16:03:10 +0000 http://virtualstoa.net/2007/08/21/dead-socialist-watch-285/#comment-108428 I like your blog and its political content, I hope you will find time to visit my weblog 'An Unrepentant Communist' at http://unrepentantcommunist.blog...t.blogspot.com/ Best Wishes from Ireland Gabriel in Listowel Co. Kerry I like your blog and its political content, I hope you will find time to visit my weblog ‘An Unrepentant Communist’ at http://unrepentantcommunist.blog…t.blogspot.com/

Best Wishes from Ireland

Gabriel in Listowel Co. Kerry

]]> by: ejh http://virtualstoa.net/2007/08/21/dead-socialist-watch-285/#comment-108231 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 20:06:33 +0000 http://virtualstoa.net/2007/08/21/dead-socialist-watch-285/#comment-108231 Looking at that first passage - do you reckon Tressell had read him? Looking at that first passage - do you reckon Tressell had read him?

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