<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-784546326024615046</id><updated>2024-08-28T14:37:29.609+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Grumblings and Rumblings</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/784546326024615046/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-784546326024615046.post-8837564226805226190</id><published>2011-04-16T14:41:00.002+01:00</published><updated>2011-04-16T14:42:01.470+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Vote!  Why Bother?</title><summary type="text">So the discussions rumble on about the EU bailout and who said what to whom and who agreed with whom.&amp;nbsp; Well one thing we do know is that the former Chancellor didn&#39;t agree with the Financial Stability package.&amp;nbsp; Astonishingly even though he didn&#39;t agree with it he voted for it.&amp;nbsp; It seems that because of the way it was voted for among the EU countries he couldn&#39;t block it.&amp;nbsp; Fine</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/feeds/8837564226805226190/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/2011/04/vote-why-bother.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/784546326024615046/posts/default/8837564226805226190'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/784546326024615046/posts/default/8837564226805226190'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/2011/04/vote-why-bother.html' title='Vote!  Why Bother?'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-784546326024615046.post-7358475342158237123</id><published>2011-04-14T12:31:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2011-04-14T12:32:09.412+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Attention Seekers Anonymous</title><summary type="text">As I embark upon this push for notoriety, fame, fortune and worldwide adulation I have an announcement to make.&amp;nbsp; Sadly I don&#39;t have a publicist or an agent yet, I&#39;m sure they will come along in due course.&amp;nbsp; My public profile is a bit lower than I would like so I feel the need to let you all know that I have &amp;lt;insert attention grabbing disorder here&amp;gt;

I don&#39;t know about anyone else </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/feeds/7358475342158237123/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/2011/04/attention-seekers-anonymous.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/784546326024615046/posts/default/7358475342158237123'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/784546326024615046/posts/default/7358475342158237123'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/2011/04/attention-seekers-anonymous.html' title='Attention Seekers Anonymous'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-784546326024615046.post-7783964406611436137</id><published>2011-04-13T13:32:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2011-04-13T18:31:08.259+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Are the BBC World Service Cuts Really Necessary?</title><summary type="text">I listen to Radio 4 quite a lot.&amp;nbsp; A startling admission there right from the off I admit, but I also listen to the programming overnight that is linked in from the World Service.&amp;nbsp; A great deal of it is very good and offers an insight into wider world issues that get very little mainstream coverage elsewhere.&amp;nbsp; For the last few weeks building up to the closing down of the foreign </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/feeds/7783964406611436137/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/2011/04/are-bbc-world-service-cuts-really.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/784546326024615046/posts/default/7783964406611436137'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/784546326024615046/posts/default/7783964406611436137'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://grumbleshop.blogspot.com/2011/04/are-bbc-world-service-cuts-really.html' title='Are the BBC World Service Cuts Really Necessary?'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>