Quentin Colborn
@quentincolborn.bsky.social
HR Consultant with a special interest in employment law and handling the tricky discipline and grievance cases that others don't want to touch .....
Sadly, those who abuse animals often go on to do the same to people so stopping them early has to be a good things for all sorts of reasons.
December 31, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Sadly, those who abuse animals often go on to do the same to people so stopping them early has to be a good things for all sorts of reasons.
It's a great film, I normally watch it every Christmas
December 27, 2025 at 5:37 PM
It's a great film, I normally watch it every Christmas
This is a work of art. If you are in two minds, sign up for David's substack emptycity.substack.com and keep the works of art coming!
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December 16, 2025 at 12:42 PM
This is a work of art. If you are in two minds, sign up for David's substack emptycity.substack.com and keep the works of art coming!
Two are even more balanced!
December 11, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Two are even more balanced!
If you look carefully, you may find the engraving has already been done
December 5, 2025 at 5:47 PM
If you look carefully, you may find the engraving has already been done
Lovely David, just the thing to brighten a dull Wednesday morning.
November 12, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Lovely David, just the thing to brighten a dull Wednesday morning.
Heated or steamed up??
October 28, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Heated or steamed up??
Given the discussion about Club and Penguin biscuits no longer being robed in chocolate, but a chocolate covered coating, will they still be subject to VAT? Silly question, but if they're not Vatable, will the price come down??
October 28, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Given the discussion about Club and Penguin biscuits no longer being robed in chocolate, but a chocolate covered coating, will they still be subject to VAT? Silly question, but if they're not Vatable, will the price come down??
Mmm....... I'm not sure it made much difference to Yorkshire or Sussex.......
October 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Mmm....... I'm not sure it made much difference to Yorkshire or Sussex.......
Must be ITV3 daytime. Do you enjoy repeats of Midsummer Murders?? 🤣
October 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Must be ITV3 daytime. Do you enjoy repeats of Midsummer Murders?? 🤣
Advertisers design their adverts to appeal to their target consumers so they can sell more. It's a commercial transaction So maybe Sarah Pochin is watching TV that's not aimed at her demographic. My unstructured sampling of ITV this evening suggests that adverts feature a wide variety of ethnicities
October 26, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Advertisers design their adverts to appeal to their target consumers so they can sell more. It's a commercial transaction So maybe Sarah Pochin is watching TV that's not aimed at her demographic. My unstructured sampling of ITV this evening suggests that adverts feature a wide variety of ethnicities
Presumably if Giuliani is presented with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, it will be at a ceremony conducted at Four Seasons Total Landscaping??
September 28, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Presumably if Giuliani is presented with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, it will be at a ceremony conducted at Four Seasons Total Landscaping??
One wonders what would have happened in an equivalent scenario in the USA??
September 25, 2025 at 11:17 AM
One wonders what would have happened in an equivalent scenario in the USA??
Congratulations - lovely to see good news/announcements
August 26, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Congratulations - lovely to see good news/announcements
May be I'm missing a step here, but if Maxwell said she didn't see Trump do anything wrong, and assuming she was being truthful(??), that doesn't mean he didn't do anything wrong - just that she didn't see it. And of course he may not have done anything wrong.
August 23, 2025 at 5:24 PM
May be I'm missing a step here, but if Maxwell said she didn't see Trump do anything wrong, and assuming she was being truthful(??), that doesn't mean he didn't do anything wrong - just that she didn't see it. And of course he may not have done anything wrong.
Have they not heard of headphones? With Bluetooth they can both listen and it's a win-win.
August 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Have they not heard of headphones? With Bluetooth they can both listen and it's a win-win.
I'd be interested to hear of any proposals to test red/green colour blindness for drivers of all ages. Seems to be especially prevalent near traffic lights ........
August 11, 2025 at 9:16 AM
I'd be interested to hear of any proposals to test red/green colour blindness for drivers of all ages. Seems to be especially prevalent near traffic lights ........
Test Match Special have advised that the collective noun for ladybirds is a 'loveliness', which somehow sounds quite nice - but you may not be feeling that way.
July 13, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Test Match Special have advised that the collective noun for ladybirds is a 'loveliness', which somehow sounds quite nice - but you may not be feeling that way.
Saw Judy Tzuke c.1980 in Leicester - still worth listing to whether on a cruise or elsewhere
July 11, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Saw Judy Tzuke c.1980 in Leicester - still worth listing to whether on a cruise or elsewhere
Plump pigeon was last heard citing GDPR, his image is his personal data, not to be shared and abused.
July 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Plump pigeon was last heard citing GDPR, his image is his personal data, not to be shared and abused.
Non-politicians can easily forget that politicians are people as well, for whom things go wrong, they face challenges as we all do. Yet for other politicians to fail to recognise that their opponents are human, is a pretty poor failure.
July 2, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Non-politicians can easily forget that politicians are people as well, for whom things go wrong, they face challenges as we all do. Yet for other politicians to fail to recognise that their opponents are human, is a pretty poor failure.