tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508346572086151757.post5378221215035538168..comments2024-01-09T00:39:13.955+00:00Comments on Oh what NOW!: Disaster Relief in the Philippines.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508346572086151757.post-62939887406109374422013-11-14T01:54:25.917+00:002013-11-14T01:54:25.917+00:00Rickie
if you'd seen these news teams "p...Rickie <br />if you'd seen these news teams "passing though" (I have) - I'll give you one guess as to my explanation for the "B team" getting lost in Jamaica - a big fat joint of local 'erb was likely involved.<br /><br />The mass press corps is like an out of control teenage party.Gordon the Fence Post Tortoisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04426735271858751220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508346572086151757.post-3815582855358351902013-11-13T20:13:56.024+00:002013-11-13T20:13:56.024+00:00Thing I want to know, is why the BBC always send o...Thing I want to know, is why the BBC always send out one of their Newsreaders,( and presumably a camera team), to these places even though they have a reporter already resident. It must cost millions per year in last minute flight deals.johnd2008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508346572086151757.post-24985049974334694152013-11-13T18:40:14.414+00:002013-11-13T18:40:14.414+00:00Wonderful. To be castigated by a BBC supporting An...Wonderful. To be castigated by a BBC supporting Anti-smoker really makes my day. Please tell me that you're Common Purpose trained and I'll think that all my Christmas's have come at once.The Filthy Engineerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07584236558282159183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508346572086151757.post-20835578322956119162013-11-13T15:04:47.261+00:002013-11-13T15:04:47.261+00:00Your nonsense Filthy Engineer is a typical blog po...Your nonsense Filthy Engineer is a typical blog post that shows your desperation of trying to find an angle to have a rant about that doesn't exsist.<br /><br />BBC /SKY all do the same thing, show coverage and fill their studios with experts and discuss problems and solutions, they haven't pontificated or walied except show support for donations from the public.<br /><br />What do you think the BBC should do?, invite a team of experts who then travel to the phillipines and approve broadcasts before they go out,no T.V coverage for several days before every angle has been covered and agreed on?, think of the freedomongers conspiracy rants if that happened.<br /><br />"Won't someone think of the cheeeldren"... that's taken right out of the smoking denial bible, unfortunatley for Smoking denialists and Disaster relief non givers...children exsist and will always be part of the debate.<br /><br />At least we are aware of your hammer and nails expertise, shame the rant was so misguided.Rickie.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508346572086151757.post-80230491593908794222013-11-13T00:12:43.508+00:002013-11-13T00:12:43.508+00:00There'll be more disaster porn merchants headi...There'll be more disaster porn merchants heading out to escape northern climes - I bet there's an undignified scrum of TV teams drooling at the prospect of several weeks in The Philippines.<br /><br />Looks to be shaping up as a climate Fukushima opportunity (i.e. bleat a little about the death and destruction and a lot about Climate Change - handy for Warsaw eh?) Gordon the Fence Post Tortoisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04426735271858751220noreply@blogger.com