David Hughes » rants http://www.davidhughes.org Fri, 10 May 2013 12:43:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Can’t Read Can’t Write http://www.davidhughes.org/cant-read-cant-write/ http://www.davidhughes.org/cant-read-cant-write/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:06:55 +0000 David Hughes http://www.davidhughes.org/?p=286 I’ve just watched the first episode of Can’t Read Can’t Write a new documentary series on Channel 4. The series follows a group of adults aged between 21 and 58 … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.davidhughes.org/cant-read-cant-write/feed/ 0 Severely Dissapointed http://www.davidhughes.org/severely-dissapointed/ http://www.davidhughes.org/severely-dissapointed/#comments Sat, 05 Apr 2008 22:51:08 +0000 David Hughes http://www.davidhughes.org/?p=182 My wife and I were due to take our little girl to see the Terracotta Warriors exhibition at the British Museum tomorrow but upon checking the museum’s website tonight we … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.davidhughes.org/severely-dissapointed/feed/ 0 An Open Letter on the Subject of Customer Service http://www.davidhughes.org/an-open-letter-on-the-subject-on-customer-service/ http://www.davidhughes.org/an-open-letter-on-the-subject-on-customer-service/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:01:43 +0000 David Hughes http://www.zensbikeshop.net/an-open-letter-on-the-subject-on-customer-service Dear readers, customer and company representatives,

I am sick and tired of bad service. Not of bad products and goods but of the service that supports those products or is … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.davidhughes.org/an-open-letter-on-the-subject-on-customer-service/feed/ 2 No, No, No, No, No http://www.davidhughes.org/no-no-no-no/ http://www.davidhughes.org/no-no-no-no/#comments Wed, 16 May 2007 23:34:05 +0000 David Hughes http://www.zensbikeshop.net/no-no-no-no Is nothing sacred? What’s next? Bullitt?… Continue reading →

]]> http://www.davidhughes.org/no-no-no-no/feed/ 0 No More Giant Leaps http://www.davidhughes.org/no-more-giant-leaps/ http://www.davidhughes.org/no-more-giant-leaps/#comments Mon, 07 May 2007 11:02:30 +0000 David Hughes http://www.zensbikeshop.net/no-more-giant-leaps I was very sad to read that Walter ‘Wally’ Schirra has passed away. Wally was the only astronaut to fly on the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo space missions … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.davidhughes.org/no-more-giant-leaps/feed/ 0 Dear Boston http://www.davidhughes.org/dear-boston/ http://www.davidhughes.org/dear-boston/#comments Fri, 02 Feb 2007 03:41:07 +0000 David Hughes http://www.zensbikeshop.net/dear-boston I’ve always fancied visiting Boston but following this weeks events you’ve dropped way down my ‘To Vist’ list as it would seem you are populated by deeply paranoid and not … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.davidhughes.org/dear-boston/feed/ 0 It’s a Swindle http://www.davidhughes.org/its-a-swindle/ http://www.davidhughes.org/its-a-swindle/#comments Sat, 09 Sep 2006 14:03:51 +0000 David Hughes http://www.zensbikeshop.net/its-a-swindle The Italian Grand Prix takes place today at Monza. It is widely expected that Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher will announce his retirement from F1 today after the race. If he … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.davidhughes.org/its-a-swindle/feed/ 0 George Best’s Funeral on TV http://www.davidhughes.org/george-bests-funeral-on-tv/ http://www.davidhughes.org/george-bests-funeral-on-tv/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2005 14:52:08 +0000 David Hughes http://www.zensbikeshop.net/george-bests-funeral-on-tv Am I missing something?

George Best is the genius footballer that essentially drank himself to death.. is he not?

Why the hell is the life of a suicide victim being … Continue reading →

]]> http://www.davidhughes.org/george-bests-funeral-on-tv/feed/ 0 How Many Blades Do You Need? http://www.davidhughes.org/how-many-blades-do-you-need/ http://www.davidhughes.org/how-many-blades-do-you-need/#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2005 15:02:45 +0000 David Hughes http://www.zensbikeshop.net/how-many-blades-do-you-need I’ve just read about Gillette’s new razor the ‘Fusion’ – this thing has five blades PLUS a sixth blade on the rear for ‘precision trimming’.

For pete’s sake how many … Continue reading →

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