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Michael Broad
August: 5 cents per comment to cat charity and $50 Tuft + Paw voucher
Just a quick note to say that during August PoC will be donating 5 cents to a cat charity of choice for every comment made and the person making the most comments gets a $50 voucher from Tuft + Paw who make a very cool range of modern cat furniture products. If you have …
Picture of a cat stroller with cat by a river
This is a photo of a cat stroller (with cat!) and my girlfriend by the River Thames at Teddington Lock. It was a hot and bright day. The photo is a cellphone snapshot, nothing very sophisticaed but it does hint at the delightful moment that it was for all three of us. When going …
Internet commenters should be required to disclose real name
Although a South Korean experiment of forcing people online to use real name appears to have failed to clean up behaviour such as trolling, it is my opinion that forcing online commenters to use their real name would change the face of the internet. When you study the South Korean experiment you see that …
Happy Christmas to all PoC Regular Visitors
I wish to express my deep gratitude to all the regular visitors to my website. I am indebted to you all. You are very important to me and to the site. You help motivate me to continue. You provide good advice. I sometimes adjust what I have written because of your comments and sometimes …
Twitter is facilitating the potential for nuclear war
I was going to recommend that Twitter delete president Trump’s Twitter account for the obvious reason that his tweets are driving the world to a potential WW3 – “Trump’s tweet is a declaration of war says North Korea” (Times newspaper). Surely this must be grounds for suspending or deleting a Twitter account or at …
Death toll in Grenfell tower blaze being withheld by the authorities?
By now we should have a rough figure for the number of people who died in the Grenfell tower blaze. And yet we are left in the dark by the authorities [I feel I have to write about this despite the fact this is not a cat article]. I feel sure that the true …
How I Decide What To Write About on PoC
It may be useful for people to understand how I choose the content for articles on PoC. This short post explains things. My options for deciding the subject matter of articles is limited. To a certain extent it is dictated by circumstance. This is because there are around 12,000 pages on PoC and ancillary …
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