2013

BBC
11/1 "Big Debate" not censoring but won't discuss 28 Gate 1/2 28 Gate- reporting perjurer Helen Boaden to police 24/2 Boaden and BBC formally reported to police 7/3 BBC lied to police 21/6 Brian's Big Debate 22/6 Brian's - questions rejected 12/7 asking them to deny the party bias Brian admitted 21/7 Lying fascists 9/8 FoI no denial 16/8 asked to deny being world's 2nd worst 29/8 still can't deny lying 6/9 "Big Debate" 18/9 police don't care about BBC hatespeech 1/9 Newsnight "Independence and the Arts" debate 6/10 BBC censored news 1 Syria  8/10 BBC censored news 2 warming 15/10 I didn't invent "beeboid" 13/10 Censored new items 30/11 Green's complaining they only get 40 times more coverage 26/11 BBC employees ignorant of science 6/12 Big "Debate" from Airdrie

BIG ENGINEERING
5/12 #53 Enhancing fish stocks
20/8 #54 Hyperloop
20/11 #55 Rail Braking
28/11 #56 Thorium Reactors
9/12 #57 Asteroid prospecting

BRITISH POLITICS
27/1 Cameron;s referendum promise 19/2 Ofgem admits blackout threat 9/7 plans to push up electricity bills 18/7 Trident and replacements 13/8 Britain slowest growing English speaking nation 14/9 open letter to Pseudoliberals 13/9 Syria - HNH attacks me for being against bombing 8/9 Most party attendees are sock puppets, quangoists, lobbyists and journos 19/9 Pseudoliberals come out for nuclear if hell freezes over 16/9 Davey's speech fisked 28/9 Ed Miliband's speech (& energy promise) speech fisked 22/9 PseudoLiberal bloggers always censoring 5/10 Cutting the UK budget by 100% 4/9 Scots X-Prizes & cutting cost of living  22/10 morbid obesity costs 2.5 times Trident 9/10 Miliband's freeze speech - cynical murderous liar 12/11 selling 50K citienships
21/11 interest groups can join with parties 24/11 Britain leads world in science growth 20/12 LD bloggers still censor any disagreement 18/12 the Register on Qangocracy 31/12 Immigration net costs us

CHEAP ENERGY
8/2 shale enough for centuries 7/2 go for shale even tho nuclear is better 17/2 we could have new generation in 18 months - shale gas growth graph 6/3 2 weeks gas supply left 11/9 links 26/10 shale exploitation can fast 21/10 Hinkley cost 4 times comparable foreign plant 31/11 levies and parasitism

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDEMENTS
#17 Right of Referendums
#18 NO FUNDING OF SOCK PUPPETS (25 point prog out of recession)

DALGETY BAY
19/7 Brown in Parliament again

ECOFASCISM
9/1 "Scienceblogs" again 26/1 air pollution not remotely as deadly as said 13/2 Davey lies CAGW "irrefutable" 6/2 Salmond and others who scare children with CAGW are abusers 25/6 40th anniv of Limits to Growth 22/7 "760 dead in heatwave" lie 2/8 Windmills more dangerous than nuclear 15/8 CO2 free without Luddism 12/9 shale costs more than nuclear - we are in the 2nd generation of parasitism 24/10 26 other ecofascist frauds

ECONOMICS
10/1 PATENTS STEP CHANGE IN PROGRESS, PRIZES ANOTHER 8/1 ANTIKYTHERA COMPUTER 25/2 recession - what not to do 25/6 Bitcoins 23/6 why Austria succeeds 10/7Getting out of recession talk 11/7 Getting out of recession - my speech 30/7 Detroit - an opportunity? 11/8 world's greatest cities - disproportionately English speaking 1/9 rich get richer more easily 10/9 25 POINT PROGRAMME OUT OF RECESSION - don't fund sock puppets 30/9 free markets must be the default position 29/8 Patent rights discussion in Von Mises 5/10 Cut Taxes over 100% 18/10 MIKE HASELER'S TALK - ENERGY = GDP

ERRATA
3/1 Predictions for  2013 17/8 17 facts 21/8 win arguments 19/10 overpopulation not immediate problem 17/10 Greg Cochran's unPCness 20/10 Heinlein on art & travel

EU
8/7 Cameron's promise on respecting EU no vote - "I would not" 26/7 correlating foreign government's spontaneous opinions 2/9 Congdon updated - EU costs £170bn 2/10 Glasgow Uni EU debate 11/10 MY SPEECH AT THE DEBATE 1/11 things I should have said in debate 24/12 My Brexit entry

GLOBAL WARMING
15/2 only 36% of scientsts believe AGW 8/3 Lawson takes hold of nurse 28/8 CO2 low sensitivity for climate, high for crops 25/10 Professor Salby's speech - no unusual warming invitation 8/11
Salby's speech 4/12 must be negative feedback 19/12 Windmill executive actually debates 8/12 Hansen originally promised 2-4' sea level rise by 2025/50 23/12 Cooling predicted

GOVERNMENT PARASITISM
22/8 undersea cable costs +15 times true cost 15/9 "caring professionals" stealing kids 23/10 top civil servant doesn't know energy = gdp 6/11 CBI govt funded sock puppet 17/11 Kipling - Servant When He Reigneth 1/12 Chris Snowden on health scare stories

HEALTH
2/2 Vitamin D background 16/2 Vitamin D links

HISTORY
8/1 ANTIKYTHERA COMPUTER 5/2 40,000 UNNECESSARY NHS DEATHS YR 4/2 Richard III 30/6 Princes in the Tower - who dunnit 6/8 mutants drinking mammary fluids of animals 14/8 The Great Victorian Way 12/8 conspiracies through history 20/9 alternate if Einstein had been 5 years late
10/10 Volcano app 1275 3/11 Jesus existed, probably

HORMESIS
15/1 comparing Beta & Alpha radiation 13/1 UN ADMITS LNT THEORY WRONG 14/1 LNT WRONG - MEDIA SILENT

HOUSING
24/7 Florence - grown not designed

HUMOUR
1/7 Big Bang Theory - Lorre's end pieces

INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
14/7 importance of having other governments 5/8 Commonwealth surpassing EU 31/8 Parliament votes down bombing Syria 27/8 evidence of Syrian govt gas attack "utterly unconvincing" 5/11 smart Indian guys Mars rocket 10/12 Japan's methane hydrates

LETTER
22/1 Scotsman -referendum 12/2 Metro £2.5m on car electric plugs 2/7 Metro/Dalgety bay, Herald&Mail/shale 23/8 Hyperloop - Metro 7/9 Yugoslavia, Libya, Syria -
Mail 13/9 Spectator - Syria & HNH 28/9 Metro & Independent 30/12 Mail letter on X-Prizes

LETTERS unpublished
4/1 end of Kyoto 23/1 Cameron's promise and 28 Gate 3/2 2 on EU 18/2 Metro reply on energy  cost 27/2 28 Gate 7/11 various 7/10 September letters 7/11 Herald lies UKIP get dollops of coverage - censors any reply 30/12 3 useful factual links

LINKS
7/1 reading 26/2 reading 4/8 reading 30/8 comments 5/9 links 27/10 links 25/11 links

MEDIA
14/1 LNT wrong, media silent 25/2 Alex Orr state PR letter writer 5/3 C4 censoring website 16/10 C4 hypocrisy on war crimes 7/12 Mandela story media won't report

NUCLEAR
3/7 thorium reactors built in 18/24 months 23/7 POSSIBLE COST 1 24/7 POSSIBLE COST 2 2/8 Nuclear far safer than subsonic windmills 12/9 shale cheap but expensive compared to nuclear 11/11 1st nuclear power station took 3 years

SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
8/1 ANTIKYTHERA COMPUTER 18/1 Sky City One 24/1 professional integrity over scare examples 30/1 driverless cars discussion 27/1 unlimited resources 22/3 driverless cars UK design 13/7 Producing driverless trains 27/7 Redwood on automated cars 1/8 solar flares 3/9 automated car in Singapore 17/9 Academe - how it is done 16/10 links 4/11 Joseph Friedlander 22/11 airship VTOL 20/11 ULTRA automated rail grows 24/11 Britain leads in new growth 21/12 Aging in mice reversed

SCOTLAND
18/1 George Sq redevelopment 22/1 "Independence in EU" would destroy 144,000 jobs14/2 SHALE WORTH £5BN A YEAR TO SCOTS 5/2 ALL conventional power closed by 2030 4/7 Tram mess 16/7 Space options 1 17/7 Space options 2 9/10 Prestwick airport purchase 19/11 more leftist than Scandanavia 3/12 Clutha - did H&S leave living in there again?

SPACE
29/1 asteroid gold 28/2 Tito's Mars voyage 24/6 UK space agency "worst in the world" 5/7 Apollo most prid 8/7 space conference in Glasgow 16/7 Scottish Space options 1 17/7 Scottish Space Options 2 23/8 140,000 tons in orbit at £4500 per ton 29/11 G Dyson on Orion

THINKSCOTLAND
12/1 open letter to BBC 15/1 end of LNT scare 31/1 iron supplement to Scots fish 4/3 Brian's Scotsman article on UKIP 26/6 Nigel Farage article 31/7 Hope not Hate meeting 8/8 windmills 1,000 times more dangerous than nuclear 27/11 reply to SNP promise on energy

UKIP
6/1 at 16% 17/1 Cameron's new referendum "promise" 3/3 taking votes from all parties 1/3 !!Eastleigh!! 10/3 under attack from femonazis 28/6 10 reasons LDs should vote UKIP 6/7 "next time it will be petrol" 10/7 Getting out of recession talk 11/7 Getting out of recession - my speech 29/7 20 leftist UKIP policies 9/9 Scots intend 11% for UKIP, ahead of Tories 21/9 various links 23/9 a LibDem blogger shows appreciation of the Bloom case 3/10 comparing Dredd's democracy march and the anti-UKIP campaign 14/10 PR & will we get Liberal vote 6/11 Shettleston result 2/12 Herald censoring any UKIP reply 30/12 Mail letter on X-Prizes

X-PRIZES
25/1 effects of automated driving 27/6 world's 1st anti-prize article from the Guardian 13/7 driverless trains in 6 weeks 20/7 NESTA 15/7 Confederate X-prize 10/8 Guardian discussion 4/10 Scottish fund
23/11 Mckinsey report on private prize growth 5/11 Other advantage of donor supported prizes

YUGOSLAVIA
20/12 NATO's "accidental" bombing of Chinese embassy privately acknowledged entirely deliberate
 

2012

BBC
2/5 58 NEWS STORIES CENSORED 1/5 and "news" they play up 1/6 FoI to BBC 20/7 pushing any lunatic economic formula, censoring UKIP's 19/8 reporting Russian dissidents, censoring British 2/9 censorship more effective than gestapo http://a-place-to-stand.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/mighty-little-force-required-after-bbc.html 18/12 28 Gate - International Broadcasting Trust 20/12 28 Gate roundup

BIG ENGINEERING
27/7 #50 Remote handling working
16/12 #51 Airships
30/12 #52 Flooding the Qattara Depresion

BRITISH POLITICS
3/1 Sir Andrew Muir Russell & NotSir Fred Goodwin-the benefit of being state employee 8/3 anti-racism drug http://a-place-to-stand.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/channel-4-news-drug-working-classes.html 4/3 asking Clegg to support claim (well ok calling him fascist liar) 16/8 worldbeating science citations 15/8 citations compared to Olympics 5/9 who needs welfarism 10/10 Boris can't be PM cause he isn't an MP 9/10 IQ test for MP's - not smart 22/11 radical left's ideal policy - complete bollocks 29/11 LD Nazis support child abusing state thieves 27/11 Cairney to head BofE as I suggested 5/12 Cameron "If there was an easy way out of recession" lie 10/12 voters who don't care their MP is a crook

CHEAP ENERGY
17/1 government don't want cheap energy 25/2 world electricity prices 2/6 "55% will have to turn off winter heating entirely" 18/7 deaths by energy source 30/9 links - unlimited power available  12/9 Ofgem says blackouts 5/12 Redwood agrees cheap energy most important way out of recession

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
9/6 #16 Lords reform

DALGETY BAY
14/2 FoI answer -refuse to produce radiation "evidence" 12/2 theoretical maximum radiation exposure 12/5 "SEPA has no duty not to lie" 19/5 SEPA ADMIT NO EVIDENCE OF UNUSUAL RADIATION 18/5 ThinkScotland article 17/5 food agency join fraud 29/5 FSA answer FoI - no they have no evidence whatsoever 31/5 query to academics - who clearly know this is a fraud

ECOFASCISM
6/1 Call them quakes not tremors its scarier 5/1 query for ANY alarmist site that doesn't censor 18/2 Glieck's forgery 1/3 Ecofascists in bed with big oil 10/5 how the peer reviews avoid the issues 24/5 Davey lies to Parliament about fraccers wanting restricted 3/9 28 gate - BBC liars win case 10/9 links
15/10 Letter to big companies promoting ecofascism - none answered 14/10 the Gore money gets out of ecofascism 26/11 Brian in Scotsman on 28 Gate 8/12 1st 350 censored letters on 28 Gate 31/12 End of Kyoto + letter on growth, UKIP

ECONOMICS
12/1 Are we on the edge of Kondratieff wave 26/1 Extrapolating fast growth 11/5 Trotsky - a socialist strongly opposed to ecofascism 2/6 LAND VALUE TAX - HEINLEIN'S VARIATION 8/9 Laffer curve & secondary effects worse 14/9 renewables conference - 5000, all on the state trough 22/9 1:1 correlation between energy use & gdp 16/2 money not a state monopoly 19/12 5 rules for robust systems

ELECTION
25/1 elect Gingrich 12/8 elect Romney 13/9 how Obama rose by corrupt smears 12/9 Democrats patriotically celebrate Russian navy 4/11 elect Romney

ERRATA
4/1 Predictions 16/2 I modestly accept praise 16/7 visual - the mind of humanity 5/8 "end of history" 29/8 my favourite wrong film line 5/10 Heinlein letter 11/12 Vitamin D proven but not an "official" scare

EU
17/1 Swiss calculation of membership cost 6/10 Congdon calculates EU cost £150 bn 13/9 EU wins Nobel

FIXING THE ECONOMY
13/5 UK underperforming Zimbabwe 12/5 neo-liberalism 2/12 Cheap Energy + Freedom = Growth 10/3 Gingrich & tech trumps recession

GLOBAL WARMING
7/1 Minister says warming good 29/3 Sir Paul Nurse redefines warming 9/3 letter to Nurse 5/3 windmills not lasting promised "25 years" 21/5 another "independent climate scientist who supports CAGW", Skip Evans, proven liar - not scientist but professional child abuser  14/8 touchstone of an intellectual 2/10 The Climate Debate 1/11 Graph of collapse of windmill shares 27/3 snow & now lights 25/3 cost of climate act

GOVERNMENT PARASITISM
6/3 "technocrats" 8/9 £24  bn Olympics - X 10 promise 4/8 examples 6/8 sock puppets 7/9 government "consultation" on windmills http://a-place-to-stand.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/public-engagement-on-offshore-energy.html mainly state employees 30/10 GOVERNMENT PROJECTS 8 TIMES WHAT IT SHOULD COST 22/12 30-35% of government spending not on govt employees & friends 25/3 child care costs worldwide compared

HISTORY
17/2 When spending was £500 yr 2/8 Guest post from Thos MacAuley highlanders 24/8 libertarianism and early Rome
http://a-place-to-stand.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/decivilisation-overgovernment-and.html

HORMESIS
21/7 Next Big Future 3/10 $10mn report finds hormesis - not published http://a-place-to-stand.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/low-level-radiation-scare-more-proof.html 23/10 more discussion

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
3/3 Anglosphere 10/3 buying coloured revolutions 30/7 lies about Syria 22/8 worth living in Singapore 8/10 Pope's butler says Pope dunit 25/10 Benghazi terrorist attack 7/11 devolve the USA 2/11 China supplants USA across Asia - not newsworthy

LETTERS
2/2 Scotsman - Paul Nurse slithers 9/3 Scotsman - windmillery 9/5 3 herald letters 13/5 Scotsman -scare frauds 23/5 growth is easy - Spiked 1/6 could easily end recession - Yorkshire Post 25/7 peak oil/Scotsman, tunnels/Shetland news 20/7 UKIP X-Prize 10/8 Yugoslavia - pub only by Shetland news 10/8 Tunnel project - Herald 16/10 Scotsman - debate with UKIP on facts not rudeness 16/10 Malcom Parkin gives energy figures - Scotsman 26/10 Abortion - Spiked 21/10 Shetland tunnel - Shetland News 31/10 public projects average 8 times over budget 28/10 http://a-place-to-stand.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/is-soviet-style-bureaicracy-choatic.html 9/11 Scotsman, cost of public projects 5/11 cost of public projects - replies 14/11 14/15th of cable cost stolen - Courier 21'11 Spiked - ecofascist false claim of science http://a-place-to-stand.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/spiked-letter-politicians-falsely.html 31/12 Scotsman on growth & UKIP + end of Kyoto 28/3 electric on Muck

LETTERS - unpublished
27/2 What the media won't publish 15/7 comparing growth levels 2/8 2 scoops the media won't print on alarmism and Syria 31/7 courier - tunnels 4/10 4 letters 18/11 Herald censor any criticism of BBC, Scotsman allow some of warmists 25/11 spiked by Spiked 8/12 1st 350 censored letters on 28 Gate 13/12 395th censored 28 Gate letter (but 1 published by somebody else) 19/12 555 unpublished
28 Gate letters (Spiked do 1 online)

LINKS/COMMENTS/READING
15/1 comments 6/5 reading 11/8 reading 20/8 reading 9/9 links 11/10 reading 9/10 comments on Redwood 9/11 reading 3/12 reading 30/12 reading

MEDIA
30/8 censored news - warmism & Syrian bomb 1/9 making unpersons 2/10 REPORT SHOWS STATE OWNERSHIP OF BROADCASTING HAS "NO BENEFITS" 3/10 REPORT ON STATE OWNERSHIP OF MEDIA

NUCLEAR
18/8 nuclear is a renewable

RISE OF MODERN FASCISM
13/1 NCSE - censoring American education 15/2 increasing censorship

SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
27/1 Gingrich, X-Prizes & ambition 4/2 Advantages of being technologically ahead 13/2 Why we have no jetpacks 9/6 RPhoG lecture on robotics 6/11 scientist's publication bias stops wrong results being corrected

SCOTLAND
4/4 council elections 3/5 our state parasitic on oil 28/5 BBC INDEPENDENCE DEBATE -I QUERY GREEN LEADER'S PROMISE OF NO GROWTH FOR AT LEAST 10 YEARS AFTER SEPARATION 6/6 SNP & SALMOND PERSONALLY REFUSE TO DISAGREE WITH NO GROWTH PROMISE 9/6 Ruth Davidson for genocide 21/9 SNP lies about pursuing growth 17/9  SNP MSP on repopulating the Highlands with 3rd world immigrants 30/10 PUBLIC PROJECT 8 TIMES WHAT IT SHOULD COST 1/12 we could save Scottish shipyards by building OTECS but no cartel politician wants to 28/11 leading in recession and CO2 cutting 14/12 Glasgow Council Chambers built for £500K

SCOTTISH PROGRESS
23/2 Vitamin D 18/8 Scotland 2nd top in science 13/8 Road to Hunterston

SPACE
8/1 Are we alone? 19/4 growing industry 22/5 SpaceX 1st commercial launch 28/7 links 26/7 panspermia & Fermi question 24/7 panspermia evidence 9/8 popularity of Mars probe 25/8 Golf's final frontier 19/9 Indian self confidence 18/9 balloon pictures from space for £30
4/9 anniversaries sept-oct 3/11 RIP Tom Smith who planned UK space programme 40 years ago 10/11 £60m more for ESA 15/11 property rights in space - a libertarian space future 6/12 money raised for space spent on eurochums

THINKSCOTLAND
30/4 Monteith in Scotsman highlights my letter on 6% rest of the world growth g 9/8 Sock Puppets 30/8 Olympics & science citations 28/9 world's best education system again 3/10 Tories no clue on energy 22/10 On the BBC 8/11 Hypocrisy of Saville affair  16/11 28 GATE 14/11 16,000 children kidnapped by the state 26/11 Brian in Scotsman on 28 Gate 4/12 Hunterston extension shows ecofascists know their scares are lies 20/12 Reaction Engines spacecraft 11/3 Forth bridge £2.3 bn
26/3 free press


UKIP
5/5 electoral pact tactics 16/5 fixing education 25/5 Hannan wants deal 20/4 UKIP hits 4% in Scotland 23/7 Brian Monteith supports in Scotsman 28/8 debate announcement 31/8 climate change debate announced 15/9 Jim Sillars to speak in debate 20/9 Bishop Hill report on debate 28/9 8% poll 10/10 Monckton censored on Salmond's orders 17/10 Delingpole "UKIP best policies of any party ever" 27/10 Debate announcement 2/11 The Climate Debate 30/11 Rotherham 15% never the same 13/12 Independence debate - we win 22/12 Ashcroft reports 23/12 Tories expecting UKIP to win 2014 election - them coming 3rd

X-PRIZE
28/2 Longitude 11/9 Pournelle ideas 25/9 conventional NASA spent $25 bn, created $52 bn, prizes work far better

YUGOSLAVIA
27/5 Serbian election - patriot wins 24/9 results of the Nazi-al Quaeda alliance for NATO powers18/10 links 12/11 Government/BBC guilty of genocide, child rape & worse