Month: October 2009
I don’t know whether to be excited or not about the oncoming final part of the Zeitgeist Movie. It’s about the revolution. That’s what we
Why aren’t there any revolutionary pirate radio stations?
Broadcasting radio without a licence can be fun, although of course you shouldn’t try this at home. As long as technically your transmissions are not
I watched some kids t’other day, buying fireworks in one of those shops that normally does other things, then suddenly gets draped with a ‘fireworks
My Trolley Rage
Okay, I’m getting to grips with this shopping lark, but I am suffering from trolley rage. Supermarkets. You get a trolley, walk around the stacks
Hmmm. Got yourself employment have ya? Hah! Not for long. You is doomed. Doomed!
Guillermo Vargas Habacuc – now there’s a name millions across the internet really hate. But why? Well, because somebody has hoaxed them into believing that
The hounding of Chris Moyles
Chris Moyles is now the longest serving breakfast show presenter on BBC Radio 1, and with every additional month he sits in the morning hot
Marry the Ripper? WTF?
Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, brutally murdered 13 women over a four year period, horribly mutilating their bodies, and was later diagnosed as a paranoid
Love it. Fight!!
I like my desk untidy. I know where everything is. It doesn’t distract from the way I function. It’s how I function. Somebody else prefers
Ikea …. please, no!
Ikea is a ‘Scandinavian’ self-assembly furniture shop. Well, it’s lots of shops. Huge shops. They are making an absolute fortune for the owners, because somehow
They say this is a graphic representation of the number of users, dates of last posts, and various other stats for an online forum service
When will they be tattooing us? One of the most frightening things happening in the UK is that more and more local authorities are collecting
Man. It’s getting worse, this wall thing. I’m sure these are the souls of my various victims come back to teach me a lesson. Damn
Motivate to Metric
Good to hear that Ireland has removed all the silly imperial road signs spouting stuff like ‘miles per hour’ speed limits and has properly replaced
See, now, one day all walls will look like this, right? A room’s walls should be fun. No?
Please can I flash forward on FlashForward?
Oh man. I’m bloody hooked aren’t I? I can’t stop watching FlashForward (showing on Five in the UK, Mondays at 9pm). Sigh. Annoyingly, the episodes
Cunning Chinese make fat people explode
Whilst the world spends its time staring suspiciously at anybody of an Arabic(ish) origin or appearing to be dressed in an Islamic way (especially carrying
Potatoes. I used to think potatoes were just a white mash inside a skin. Then I discovered that they are actually a complex and living
Do you believe they put a man on the moon?
So, like, 40 years ago man walked on the moon, strolling around looking at things, driving buggies all over it, planting flags, playing golf and
Love it. This has got to be one of the greatest ceiling murals ever. Heh heh.
And god so loved, erm, who?
With love and respect to the victims of the recent earthquake and tsumami, or the 70,000+ humans that were destroyed by the cyclone in Burma
I’ve often wondered what the smell is. Women eh? You just can’t get the staff.
Roy’s the boy – Roy Martin on The Bee
Last Saturday afternoon, I happened to tune to 107 The Bee, a Darwen, Lancashire based commercial radio station. Doing a one-off cover programme was Roy
It’s a billion times less complex than current UK law, yet a little complex to explain, but I’d replace everything with a single ‘Space Invader’
Beware the Dixons Magnet
Once upon a time I bought things because of what I refer to as the ‘Dixons magnet’. Dixons used to be the name of a
I was walking along when somebody offered me a drink. Next thing I knew I was voluntarily emptying my wallet out into the hands of
The Grate (!) Toilet Seat Debate
Men and women are different to each other. There are a number of places that this difference causes a little friction. One is in the
Lordy. In a conversation with the mother of a 19 year old girl who had not allowed her daughter to bring to a job interview
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