Having seen the pressure put upon people to ‘perform’ on Christmas Day, making it second only to a Wedding Day as being the event that
Author: Christopher England
Christmas Shoppers are nutters
Rush rush rush. It’s Christmas. Panic Panic Panic. Are Christmas shoppers raving mad? Apart from the slightly odd thing that shops are selling stuff for
So this is Christmas?
It’s Christmas Day. For a majority of the planet today is just another day. However, for most of the English speaking and ‘western’ world it’s
Poor Joseph!
Didn’t the Jews used to punish women quite harshly for adultery back in those days? How come Mary was spared? I think we should be
Going to a Carol Service
It’s weird being an outsider, y’know. But, I went to a Carol Service, ‘cos it was Christmas, innit. Ok, let’s examine this: I didn’t go
The climate of Christmas fear
Aha, so political correctness really has now gone mad. According to surveys 75% of businesses reveal they are too frightened. Most of the employees of
The Atheist’s Guide to Christmas
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Should Radio Caroline be given a licence?
In recent weeks a small and mainly unnoticed campaign has started. It is a campaign to get MPs to sign an Early Day Motion prepared
The Fear that is London
In America, well New York, even before September 11th 2001, an interesting thing was happening. Crime was falling dramatically, and even murder had reduced by
The day the muggers won
Mugger caught admiring what he’d stolen A few years ago I was wandering home at just before Midnight when a rather concerned lad in his
Sudan Insane
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
Honest Sex
I’ve long been sympathetic to people who are into strange and unusual sexual practices like swinging. I don’t know this woman, honest I’m not a
Adverts of the outside
Aren’t people stupid when it comes to advertising? Especially so when it comes to selecting a house or a car. Take a house, for example.
Emergency Radio
Reading through the ‘Preparing for Emergencies’ book we all got a while ago, I notice that I have to gather up my belongings and along
Bullshit on Global Warming
It seems incredible to think that it was only four years ago that the whole, as Penn and Teller would say, “bullshit” of Climate Change
Praying to the Goddess of Climate Change
I always lean more towards asking why people want to believe things rather than what they believe. “Whose thoughts are yours?” I ask. This
The Enviro-con shower strangler
I don’t recycle. I have not joined those poor householders who are paranoid about making sure they examine every particle of their refuse to ensure
How to save Big L
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
Football? No!
I see that football (soccer) appears to be infesting TV again, and there are lots of drones marching on Anfield and Goodison Park each weekend
Are you an iSheep?
Baaaa! ‘iSheep’ = a person attracted by prettiness and shininess over functionality and price.Can you guess what products they buy when it comes to mobile
Weird Poisoned People
Why are some people weird? I’ll tell you: It’s usually purely down to the poisons they either unknowingly or knowingly ingest. Years and years ago
Drunk driving bitch
I got to hear the news today that a girl working for a company I have a relationship with (the company not the girl), was
The corruption of science persists
(An article from the South African Business Day written by Andrew Kenny, originally published 30/11/10 here.) It is a year since the so-called Climategate e-mails
Big Polish-only Family Picnic
This is an interesting poster. The only ‘English’ on it is “Big Family Picnic”, plus the name of the major attraction and park in Southport
Big L a month on
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
Why are muslims/jews/christians so …
What we have here is the auto-suggestions from Google based on what people have searched for, filling in the final word based on previous searches.
Islam – Muhammad’s scam for his own benefit.
An excellent yet very simple video that shows how Muhammad was the L Ron Hubbard of his day! Love it. ~ ~ There’s plenty more,
The scally on a bike
This is a picture of a North Liverpool based ‘scally’ on a bike. This scally on a bike was clocked waiting for his drug supplier
Fearne’s phone fears
An interesting side comment by Fearne Cotton on her radio show led to a barrage of texts and emails agreeing with her. She revealed in
Slaying the Sky Dragon
Here’s a nice gentle read for Christmas. Available in paperback from early December and available via Amazon right now as an eBook, is ‘Slaying the
Anoraks a-go-go
I just won a bet, and am happy to be collecting a whole Euro. Let me explain. In the reducing world of radio anoraksia (It’s
Outrageous T-shirt of lies!
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
X Factor racism?
Talent shows on television. Do they encourage racism? Let’s look at the X Factor talent show, but we could equally be looking at any or
The big Pintsize Geeza
Here’s a man that ought to go far in the future: Pintsize. Pintsize is a DJ on Hightz FM (108 MHz across London town) on
November 20, 2009: The Day "Global Warming" Ended
(Hat-tip to http://climaterealists.com for reproducing this which was originally published by Alan Caruba on his excellent blog ‘Warning Signs’ at http://factsnotfantasy.blogspot.com, which is where I stole it from.
Why do apples grow on trees?
I was asked to write about why apples grow on trees. Honest. So, in order to not let ‘@Albert#’ down, let’s look into why apples
Hi Ho Hi Ho it’s off to Hajj we go
Jews have a chemical instruction hard wired into their brain (or maybe it’s just something they are taught from a very early age) that they
The saddest Radio Caroline legacy
Recently, the excellent film ‘Pirate Radio’ (known in the UK as ‘The Boat that Rocked’) “based on ‘Radio Caroline’” rocketed the name ‘Radio Caroline’ back
More sad Radio Caroline legacy
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
Radio Caroline down the John
Offshore radio back in the 1960s is credited with changing everything radio wise. The one station that is named by the public to ‘represent’ all
Radio anoraks and their false idols
History is only what the loudest or most intimidating historian says it is. Rarely does history have any relationship to what actually happened. This is
The sadder Radio Caroline legacy
One of the saddest legacies of the offshore pop pirates of 50 years ago is the enthusiast known as an ‘anorak’. Whilst the modern world
The Rust Revenge, why bother?
Many years ago, before land-based sensible attitudes to radio broadcasting were invented, people used boats as a vehicle to house studios and transmitters in order
What was ‘Loving Awareness’?
The words ‘Loving Awareness’ have featured on Radio Caroline broadcasts for nearly 40 years. Radio Caroline devotees will sign letters and e-mail with some reference
What was Offshore Pop Pirate Radio?
Over half a century ago people used ships to broadcast pop music from. It was called ‘offshore radio’ or ‘pirate radio’ or ‘free radio’. There
Cyber bullying … about radio, ffs?
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
My confused doctor
Although I am always saying I’m only 19, the truth is that I am now nearly 80. For this reason I recently went to the
When will they be tattooing us all?
One of the most frightening things happening in the UK is that more and more local authorities are collecting data on ethnic origin and sexual
Where do all the people go?
The unusual thing of two little 10 year old girls from Soham disappearing at the same time, or the little 3 year old girl who
And god so loved, erm, nobody?
With love and respect to the victims of the recent flooding, earthquake, the tsumami, or the humans that are destroyed on mass by cyclones or
Non-linear universes
I dunno. That Professor Stephen Hawkin, eh? He’s a one. I mean, right, the information paradox that has blighted debates for over 30 years, yeah?
Liverpool’s haves -v- have-nots
The contrast in Liverpool’s Anfield is quite alarming. In the background the roof of the home of Liverpool Football Club. A place where money flows
Big L – Big Luck?
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
Fringe Benefits
Remember the time when the X Files was the most exciting and believable thing on TV? FBI agents Mulder and Scully investigating those odd unknowns
Confused Supermarkets
Peas outside? Peas inside! Having previously reported on the horror of daytime shopping in supermarkets, there is a side issue I need to address. It’s
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
Chaplin’s Time Traveller revealed?
Well, this is damn interesting. Assuming this isn’t a bit of publicity for this gentleman and his production company (not that I’m a cynic, but
Repeal the pointless Climate Change Act
Click through the above to reach the Facebook campaign page There’s not an awful lot that can be added to what has been written by
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
Iain Lee on LBC
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
Tagging and Cataloguing
It’s dawned on me that ‘social networking’ or (more properly) ‘social media’, especially Facebook, is less about generating actual content than it is about tagging
Equality or not?
So… a lot of the job application forms, mainly those put out by the politically correct luvvies that run the public sector, suggest that applicants
Queue jumping the English way…
The other day I needed to go to Accident & Emergency. Not wanting to sit there for 4 hours, I put on my old Air
So Jesus Christ was buried in Kashmir, eh?
What an interesting programme I just watched on BBC Four. I’m actually quite surprised that I haven’t heard tales of the BBC being burned at
Words are taking control
Words. Everywhere. They are trying to get us. To overwhelm us. To make us never forget them. Are we in danger? Yes we are. See,
Avoiding Happy Slaps
Videoing drive-by shootings is popular in America. As you may know, a regular game is that a bunch of kids will steal a car, drive
BBC Three Nightly News for Me!
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
Who is he then?
Who am I? Back to the 1960s and here’s a gentleman who became quite famous, but he’s just sitting in the Magnet Club in Liverpool.
Is it all too Black?
Why aren’t there MOWO awards? Surely just having awards for “Music of Black Origin” but not White is racist? Why isn’t there a White Officers
Door to door god salesmen
Door to door sales people piss me off. I don’t want their double glazing. I don’t want their god. So, a few Christmases ago I was pissed
Let’s make ‘grassing’ cool
‘Grassing’ is good. No, honest, it’s good to be a ‘grass’. It’s only those who are doing something wrong that want you to believe that
Deprogramming yourself after the Global Warming scam
I’m sharing some key points from an article I didn’t write. It was recently flagged by ClimateRealists.com as an article worthy of revisiting and was originally
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
Adult talk and a fusion of music
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
Can we de-program suicide bombers?
Last Christmas Day yet another poor soul carried out his programming to blow himself up on an airliner and kill all its occupants in the
Scepticism is good
Quite a few decades ago when the thought-gods of environment were telling their drones what to believe about the evils of nuclear power back in
I see The O. C.
I’m not sure why, but first time around I missed out on “The O.C.” It was an American TV series that ran for 4 years
Your child abuse must stop!
As if with one voice we condemn child abuse. But, we think of acts of cruelty against children as being the more obvious acts that
Time keeps on slipping slipping slipping into….
The Passage of Time: Time and time again I hear people discussing how fast time seems to be going. They have a whole range of
Could we really live with peace and love?
I doubt we will see a real peace until we eradicate a few of the dominant and aggressive religions from the world. It is those
The Mayor and the Jew
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
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
The END OF THE WORLD is coming. NOT!
I still don’t ‘get’ this need to believe in a coming END OF THE WORLD! It seems that an END OF THE WORLD features strongly
Facebook is the real Big Brother
It’s interesting watching the paranoid display their paranoia. I love their conspiracy theories and listening to them rattling on about how terrible it is that
Nails in the coffin of the Global Warming scam
The “Global Warming” or rebranded as “Climate Change” religion suffered a couple of blows to its crusade to infect our minds with its lies and
That Da Vinci Code
I sat down to watch the guy who is better known for playing the dense and daft Baldrick in the various Blackadder series, to see
Why radio enthusiasts mustn’t design radio output
It became very obvious to me some time ago that the older radio ‘anoraks’ (enthusiasts) of yesteryear who live for the return of offshore pirate
Your Mother’s Got a Penis
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
The great radio implosion
I imagine there are steam engine enthusiasts who sit doughy-eyed believing that one day the steam engine will return and rule the rails. There are
The Climate Change religion wants us to believe!
The Advertising Standards Authority quite correctly banned the Government’s scare-ads in the UK promoting fear of the imaginary ‘Climate Change’ (the re-badged “Global Warming” belief).
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
The hypnotism that is religion
I find religious people fascinating, especially when it comes to the way they ‘think’. I’m not religious, you’ll be so very surprised to read (Not!).
The Catholic obsession with sex
The Catholic Church specifically, but I assume elements of most Christian religions, has a somewhat unhealthy interest in sex. Their obsessions stop short of the
The ignorance of people discussing Chris Moyles
It’s fascinating reading various armchair pundits and journos spouting their take on Chris Moyles’ recent on-air moan about the fact he’d not been paid for
Hackney racism part 2
It’s Flashback Friday. Every Friday we bring back a golden oldie article from yesteryear. A chance for you to re-read it and see if it
History is a lie
History has a funny habit of changing. Now, in a Star Trek reality this can be explained away with time travel, temporal distortions and whatever.
Whose Holocaust?
Why do Jews never really acknowledge the “others” who were gassed, shot, or in other ways ‘terminated’ by the Nazis in the Second World War?
The Pope and Hitler
So, the news is that Adolf Hitler may have been abused as a child by Catholic priests. Interesting. Very interesting, in the light of the
The ‘incompatibility’ of the Pope and his drones
This Pope fellow. He went to Australia a few years ago (where they are years ahead of the UK – they cancelled Big Brother way
The Pope’s Speech as a Venn Diagram
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