tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post3593274580873471726..comments2024-03-05T10:52:24.691+00:00Comments on Mark Wadsworth: The most interesting bit in Russell Brand's TV programme about drugs.Mark Wadsworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-23588752538908902882014-12-18T18:03:27.814+00:002014-12-18T18:03:27.814+00:00Mark, has anyone come up with the numbers of man h...Mark, has anyone come up with the numbers of man hours wasted by having smokers not at their workstation while smoking?Bayardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15211150959757982948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-30926077396567105602014-12-18T03:21:09.643+00:002014-12-18T03:21:09.643+00:00Well said Ian B and good point Mark.Well said Ian B and good point Mark.subrosahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00151702590329788260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-50863686381103846272014-12-17T21:36:09.311+00:002014-12-17T21:36:09.311+00:00IB, yes, that's a good point, but it comes to ...IB, yes, that's a good point, but it comes to the same thing.<br /><br />Another example is smoking outside offices: employers frown on it. So I go and smoke outside the office next door - they can't tell me off; and the people from next door smoke in front of our offices - my bosses can't tell them off.<br /><br />Which is a shame because otherwise we could have amiable and pointless conversations while smoking.Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-30855888664520232902014-12-17T21:32:10.555+00:002014-12-17T21:32:10.555+00:00It's not so much about being law abiding. It&#...It's not so much about being law abiding. It's that the Proggies cunningly made the business (cafe, pub, etc) owners liable for the smoking of customers, so we obey the law so they don't get into trouble.<br /><br />Progressive society is based on everyone being a policeman. The classic puritan model.Ian Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15436369802742523036noreply@blogger.com