Just what the hell is Amazon trying to encourage, with…
Just what the hell is Amazon trying to encourage, with suggestions like this?
This is what happens when you give idiots too much oxygen.
This is what happens when you give idiots too much oxygen.
They ain’t just whistling dixit!
An instant feckle-raiser* to many new arrivals to Old Blighty from Australia is the idea of the TV Licence – the annual fee which owners of TVs pay, which goes into funding the BBC. Personally I don’t mind the idea at all, and think it’s a reasonable way of funding a national broadcaster, and every…
According to this, when passing Westminster Abbey,…
According to this, when passing Westminster Abbey, Darwin’s, and St John’s Wood, as you veer left take care not to run over The Queen – who you’ll find in the middle of the road.
Their mums must get some awesome postcards!
It’d be fair to say that I know a fairly mobile bunch of people – many of my friends from growing up don’t live in the ol’ neighbourhood any more, though having moved to different parts of Australia, or the world. I’m going to assume this is pretty normal going by the number of places…
Someone Else: by Elliot Mason, and the David Goo Variety Band
Someone Else: by Elliot Mason, and the David Goo Variety Band
Aye, there’s the rub. A dub dub.
One of the reasons, it’s been said, that the rationalist/skeptic movement haven’t swollen their membership in the same way as say, an organised religion, is that there’s no obvious focal point for them to congregate at. So in 1999 a group called Skeptics In The Pub was formed to provide a regular chance for people…
‘Oss ‘oss!
England is a country rife with tradition & local custom, which gives rise to some fascinating events – I’ve written before about the tar barrel running in Ottery St Mary before, and alluded to but not gotten around to writing about the cheese rolling race at Coopers Hill in Gloucestershire. In May I was lucky…
This ain’t no Hank Williams song…
Buying a ticket to see German industrial hard rockers Rammstein seemed like a good idea at the time, and then afterwards I started to have a few hesitations, as the fans give over a certain image being a fairly hard & intense crowd, and though I’ve survived Iron Maiden and Prodigy gigs before, I really…