Monthly Archives: June 2015

Just as Earthquakes are inevitable so is Greece's exit from the Euro

Posted on 22 June 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

Even before the Euro started I knew it was going to fall apart and if anything I’ve been more surprised how long it has lasted rather than that Greek is set to leave. Because any engineer knows the simple principle: … Continue reading →

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What happened to the alarmists?

Posted on 22 June 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

I am sadly disappointed by the alarmists. I was led to believe we would have weeks of laughing at crazy videos, demos and generally idiocy from the alarmist camp, but just two days after the encyclical the news is dead … Continue reading →

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What are these medical symptoms?

Posted on 21 June 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

I’m starting to think there’s something wrong with me, because for the last few days I’ve started hearing someone singing and humming in the room when I’m the only person in it. Also, I seem to have changed my appearance … Continue reading →

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The Dead Parrot talks (Paris) – Milliband to seek a role in this comedy

Posted on 21 June 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

According to the Times, after recently departed UK Labour leader Ed Miliband managed to thwart all the opinion polls and grasp election defeat for Labour, he plans to help global warming the same way: “Ed Miliband intends to take on … Continue reading →

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A sudden realisation – I wouldn't want to be a climate academic now.

Posted on 20 June 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

I was just reading the climate depot article “Aussies get traction on the issue of ‘temperature data homogenization’ and thinking that yes, there is growing coverage of data tampering in the media and it is almost becoming widely accepted that … Continue reading →

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Encyclical: the embarrassing politics of the utopian vision.

Posted on 20 June 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

The”news” rush from the pope’s encyclical is now well and truly over as today I see the coverage is now of sceptics pushing back. But whilst we climate sceptics might focus on the science, the climate doesn’t actually appear to … Continue reading →

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Russian official questions U.S. moon landing

Posted on 19 June 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

Well the Pope’s encyclical has come and gone and frankly it’s not made a bit of difference – except they’ll be quite a few furious republicans and other world leaders resolved to ensure this debacle never happens again – so … Continue reading →

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BBC News at ten does not lead on Pope's encyclical – Scottish sceptic very confused.

Posted on 18 June 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

Just watched the headlines on BBC news at ten after pope’s encyclical. Not mentioned at all in headlines. What’s happened to the BBC?

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We live in luxury that even kings a few centuries ago could only dream of.

Posted on 18 June 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

As a result of the industrial revolution – to which I’m proud to say a lot of Scots contributed. The world is now living in luxury, we are healthier, better educated and safer than at any time in history. Our … Continue reading →

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A lot of late nights for the intelligence services

Posted on 18 June 2015 by Scottish-Sceptic

I’m seeing a lot of headlines which are going to be causing really sleepless nights for those who understand government security and intelligence services. It’s ones like this: Pope urges revolution to save Earth, fix ‘perverse’ economy Pope Francis Calls … Continue reading →

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