I live near the sea. When I look out from my house over the sea, to the left of my view I see a huge
Month: August 2013
Friends Reunited
Jan, Sue and Mary haven’t seen each other since secondary school. They rediscover each other via a reunion website and arrange to meet for lunch
Bollywood soaps are so bloomin’ addictive
You know what it’s like when you’ve got 500 TV channels but nothing to watch? Well, being too busy, I rarely watch TV. Seriously. I
Time to reject halal and kosher cruelty
Since I treat all life equally, regardless of whether or not it has a face, I am happy to eat meat just as much as
Scousers instantly hate Jamie Oliver
I listened to a caller on the Pete Price radio phone-in show as he could barely contain himself. He was seething. A lot of Pete
Don’t Be Beastly About AM Radio
(A guest article written by Peter Moore) This is for you, England; Don’t Be Beastly About AM radio. Well Christopher, AM radio was used in
Time to switch off all AM radio transmitters
I hear that another major German broadcaster is shutting down all its AM transmitters, and France is about to clear the AM broadcast band. Why
If homosexuality is wrong, why did god make dogs gay?
I spoke previously about how I was volunteered to help look after a turtle and two dogs (here). I am well known for not having
Cats is better than Dogs. Fact.
I’m a cat person. I don’t ‘get’ dogs. Surely if you ever wanted proof that there’s not such thing as intelligent design, you just point
God botherer not allowing sex with my girlfriend
We have our first Ask England. I introduced the concept of this feature here and have now received my first request for guidance and advice.
They are feeding your paranoia
Everybody is, to one degree or another, paranoid. Not only that, but it’s getting worse for nearly all of us. And one of the greatest
Watts really happening with climate change
I am a great fan of the blog Watts Up With That (here). It’s one of the world’s most popular science sites, and that includes
Incompetency based Competency testing
Imagine, if you will, that you can sing. You want to take this further and so you apply to the X Factor. The day of
On My Death dot com
I knew somebody in the 1980s, who I latterly followed on Facebork. He died. His last ever post on Facebork was just something fairly random,
Our story in 2 minutes
This is dramatic. It works really well with the music. I like it. It’s not 100% accurate, and the ending is all very on trend
Old Guard Radio
Is one of the problems with radio in this country, the simple fact that those in charge of it are too old to be in
Let England Decide
It was, I think, only a few days ago, that I received a communication from a good friend of mine, who, to avoid an international
Our groupthink caused by the sun
So, I’ve been pondering the full implications of the measurable affects on groupthink, groupaction, and groupeverything that the sun has been proven to have. Does
OMG! It’s August the 14th … all over again!
I’m an anorak’s wet dream, I am. Jeeez. Spare me. It’s August the 14th. Noooooooooo. Back in 1967 this was the day that all the
The Kids’ Guide to the Internet
There are many people moaning and complaining about the internet these days, especially when it comes to kids on the internet. But do they truly
Who was bullying Hannah?
Well, that’s an interesting twist. According to ask.fm, 98% of the posts that were ‘bullying’ Hannah Smith, who later committed suicide, came from the same
Pregnant girls with no means of financial support are child abusers
Why is there a massive sudden increase in the amount of babies being born in the UK? Is it to get a free house and
How to cull junk mail
Now all that’s needed is an e-mail version! ~ ~ There’s plenty more, plus the option to comment on this at: http://www.ChristopherEngland.com ~ ~
Scientific answers for any questions
“Is anybody doing a study and relating how we humans are behaving, our attitudes, and feelings of well-being to what’s happening on the sun?” I
The sun is flipping upside down
The sun is about to do a flip of its magnetic poles. Any moment now the north pole will become the south pole and the
Your final moment of death
I wonder if there is a final moment, a sort of reverse ‘big bang’ moment, during death, when you are able to reason, even for
Turning Christian minds bonkers
(A guest article written by Peter Moore) My niece who is just 21 years old grew up in New Zealand and at school she was
What divides humanity?
Take a good look at this map. You will see that countries are either red or blue. Take a moment and see if you can
God and Satan are no longer on my newsfeed
I have a fairly relaxed attitude to social media. Over the years in public fora many bullies have tried to attack me, always from their
The day I nearly made toast of a major superstore
People like toast. I like toast. Toast smells nice. Mid-mornings people want toast. So, we bought a toaster. Rather, I was sent out to buy
Do children operate Liverpool’s CityTalk?
London has the very impressive talking radio station LBC, owned by Global, and able to broadcast debate and discussion 24 hours a day, using quite