The Greatest Show on Earth
Unless you were sitting in a cave, with your fingers in your ears and a blindfold over your eyes, chances are you will have heard […]
The Heartbreak of Miscarriage
Amanda Holden loses her baby at 7 months read here Pregnancy, miscarriages, still born, the words that fill moms everywhere with joy then dread. As […]
Keep Complaining and Carry On
Great Britain is becoming well known for having a complaints culture. Most objects that you pick up and hold in the palm of your hand […]
Response to Telegraph’s dismissal of Q4 GDP
I wrote this as a comment on the Telegraph article from Jeremy Warner “Panic Over no double dip” http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/jeremywarner/100009440/panic-over-no-double-dip/ My criticism of the article is […]
My Top Ten British Films of All Time
Greetings from the bunker, had a busy week getting re-acquainted with some of my fave Brit flicks- hate that expression and promise never to use […]
Born Offside #1
Football has been going mad for a long time in this country, but during the latest transfer window the game should have had a full psyche analysis […]
The Battle for Dave
Everyone knows someone called Dave. Dave’s your pal, Dave’s your buddy, Dave’s a bit of a comedian etc. Well it seems that ‘Dave’ is […]
Meditation can change brain structure in 8 weeks
Every single morning involves me taking time to meditate. This started about 6 months ago, it’s part of my routine and if […]
The White Stripes announce their split
The White Stripes have announced that they have split up and there will be no more recordings or live performances. The duo; Jack and […]
Cameron’s Big Society Moves on to Nature
It would be fair to say that since the coalition government took power, all we’ve heard as a society is cuts, spending reviews and […]
Vilification of Universities by the right wing press
The right wing press seems determined to divert attention from the Tory-led disastrous policies for the future of higher education. First portraying the student protests […]
Blackpool to Appeal £25,000 Fine
I would like to this opportunity to applaud Blackpool and Ian Holloway for their decision to appeal the senseless fine imposed on them for supposedly […]
Economic Crisis? Not according to the English Premier League
The world maybe in the midst of one of the worst Economic crisis in post-war history, but clearly that doesn’t count when it comes to […]
Welcome to Sky Atlantic HD
Today heralds the launch of Sky’s latest channel, the incredibly expensive Sky Atlantic HD. The channel will replace the little watched Sky 3 and will be […]
Manchester’s march to “capital”
Given Saturday’s simultaneous protest marches in Manchester and London, it is part of mounting evidence that there is now (good news) a co-capital in England. […]
