Monthly Archives: February 2013

And do you have any experience in..?

Posted on 28 February, 2013 by roughseasinthemed

Or how to vet your potential interviewer/s in an extremely short space of time. While interviews in Gib have been utterly beyond belief, experiences in the UK, have also been worth a smile. However, I’ll start with the best one … Continue reading →

Posted in gibraltar, journalism, life, media, musings, work | Tagged civil service, CV, interviews, references | 39 Comments

Slagging off WordPress – again

Posted on 22 February, 2013 by roughseasinthemed

Yes. I know. You all wanted to read the ‘Wankers, seriously…’ post. Or at least those of you who spotted it in Reader and didn’t manage to get there fast enough before I took it down. I may tidy it … Continue reading →

Posted in animal rights, blogging, environmentalism, feminism, gibraltar, life, musings, spain, thoughts, vegetarianism | 55 Comments

You are what you eat (2)

Posted on 14 February, 2013 by roughseasinthemed

And now it’s donkey burgers. Seriously people. Wake up. I can’t be bothered to say any more. You want to condone vicious animal cruelty and slaughter for a few bucks and a cheaper meal, go ahead. You want to eat … Continue reading →

Posted in animal rights, animals, consumerism, environmentalism, food, life, news, vegan, vegetarian | Tagged donkey burgers | 33 Comments

You are what you eat

Posted on 13 February, 2013 by roughseasinthemed

A short and pithy post. Honestly! Would you believe that from me? Horse meat in lasagna. I confess, I couldn’t resist writing about it. I see four issues here: 1) Hypocrisy. OK to eat cows, pigs, sheep, but not horses … Continue reading →