We have a fairly large room that nobody goes into for very long. It is referred to as ‘the green room’, not because it’s green,
Month: June 2012
Australians forced into fuel poverty
Tomorrow, July 1st 2012, Australians have to start paying a very silly tax. It’s called a Carbon tax. It’s weird that it’s called a ‘carbon’
Google+, Twitter and Facebook help find missing girl
A couple of days ago, Karl woke up and realised that his 13 year old daughter Jessica had gone missing from their Taunton, Somerset home.
The broadcasting pioneers didn’t have Media Degrees
People end up being where they are more by accident than design. A lot of the people who are the living success stories around us
Why are there news programmes on BBC1?
I don’t understand why there is a news sequence on BBC1 television. They have a news sequence starting at 1pm then 6pm and another one
The Queen visits Northern Ireland
Today/tomorrow, there’s a historic ‘handshake’ between the IRA leader Martin McGuinness and Her Majesty the Queen of the country he used to murder people within…
The mobile phone is killing real life experiences
Why doesn’t anybody actually watch anything any more? I mean, once upon a time one sat at the cinema or theatre and allowed the director
Should gays be allowed to marry?
Recently, a protracted conversation broke out via Google+ (here) between myself and Simon, after I made the bold statement “Those god-botherers really must stop interfering
A mention of Mensch’s //Menshn
I like those who are slightly ‘mad’, dare to be different and maybe end up appearing quirky or eccentric whilst working in jobs that require
Never Seconds raises over £100,000
I’m going to have to break cover about my latest anorak addiction. It’s nine year old Martha Payne (and probably her dad, Dave). So, there’s
Posing with motorbikes can be dangerous
Hey, I don’t think I’d want to buy his bike after this. Would you? ~ ~ There’s plenty more, plus the option to comment on
8 out of 10 fat-cat celebrities
I like Jimmy Carr. He mainly makes me laugh. His comedy is a little bit close to the edge, yes, but that’s much better than
Nobody’s fleeing Climate Change
As the free thinking world wakes more and more to the whole Climate Change scam – the pretending that a) the Climate is in some
Ghoulish Musicals about tragedy
Liverpool’s old Empire theatre was recently host to a local amateur production of Titanic – The Musical. Nothing against the quality of this particular production or anything
Where are the real Radio Caroline ‘fans’?
Once upon a time radio audiences were measurable in their millions. This would include the audiences for offshore radio stations like Radio Caroline. Certainly during
Religion’s cruelty over gay marriage
I’m not gay but my boyfriend is. Ok, that’s that old straight man’s joke. But, I’m not gay. Well, not yet. I’ve said it before,
The first law of Tony Blackburn
There are some things in this world that are scientific constants. Night follows Day follows Night follows Day. Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn,
Water water everywhere but…
When the water companies tell us there’s a ‘hosepipe ban’, does that mean we can’t use a hosepipe to try to pump out the large
Man is to blame and so must be controlled
Yesterday I published an email (here) all about the poor unfortunate soul who has been fired from the University at which he teaches. They refuse
They’ve started to fire climate change sceptics
This email from Gordon Fulks: Hello Everyone, In theory at least Oregon State University (OSU) seems to be a bastion of academic freedom, diversity, and tolerance.
How to start a pirate radio station in London
At almost any location in London, and any time of day, even the deafest of FM radios will be able to hear between 30 and
Christianity breeds criminals
Atheists form about 16% of the population of the USA, yet disproportionately form only 0.21% of the prison population. Conclusion: Atheists are more moral than
It’s just a little Touch
Having now seen all of Series (Season) One of ‘Touch‘ (via Sky One in the UK), I think I’m hooked. Yet, damnit, I’m hooked at
King Arthur and what women really want
Young King Arthur was ambushed and imprisoned by the monarch of a neighbouring kingdom. The monarch could have killed him but was moved by Arthur’s youth and
Tie = Lie = so that you buy
Body language is a funny thing. Through it, you can supposedly tell all you want to know about a person. But there are some people
Shiny-shiny video calling
Choices are not allowed under communism. Basic freedoms are removed in favour of a one-size-fits-all society. Individuality and self expression are frowned upon with extreme
Historic temperatures just keep getting colder
History is a very strange reality. You’d kind of imagine ‘history’ was based on facts, based on the records of the time, based on the
Fire the coke heads!
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Gemma Cairney is your annoying little sister
So. You’re been out all night doing some serious partying. You reach home and are in serious need of chill out time. The world needs
The men who can’t stand their wives
(Not my bed; Not my ladies) I’m currently writing this whilst enjoying an afternoon in bed with three ladies. Not that I like to boast
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