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Beacons of Light
Eighteen years have passed since the twins fell In which nineteen hijackers went to hell Two thousand nine hundred and seventy-seven died As many millions looked on and cried We all remember where we were As the news was heard Never forgotten those who lost their lives Remembered by many throughout time Through these Beacons […]
To Brexit or not to Brexit, that is the question…
Jun 22, 2016
Tomorrow, I, along with the rest of the UK will go to the polls to either vote to Remain as part of Europe or Leave and go it ‘alone’ in the EU Referendum. As with the Scottish indyref of 2014, one side tells us one thing whilst the other tells us another without being clear […]
The Original Starman
Jan 11, 2016
I awoke this morning in a daze and hazily looked at a text from an eccentric friend I have and was shocked to what he had sent me. It said that David Bowie had ‘gone’ and my mind spun at that. What did he mean? Was I in deep sleep and dreaming? Was I still […]
X Marks the Same Tired Old Thing
May 7, 2015
So, after my first attempt at voting failed I tried again after the working day had finished where I had more time on my hands to stand around dithering until it was my turn to put that ‘X‘ on the flimsy piece of paper. As I queued up thoughts tumbled around my head about the […]
News Reviews 6
Sep 17, 2014
The following are just a few grumbles of the week to let out of my crowded and mad mind. The Scottish Referendum Yes I know, I did a huge piece on this a few days ago but it is a big thing here in the UK and will change everything no matter which way it […]
Broken Britain?
Sep 9, 2014
Is Britain and the United Kingdom on the Verge of Splitting? Britain. A land of myth and legend, of war and peace, of invaders and settlers. It has the fastest growing language in the world and has spread its influence almost everywhere through culture and language. Famous writers include Shakespeare,Rabbie Burns, and Dylan Thomas, to […]
Robin Williams 1951-2014
Aug 12, 2014
And another bright light has gone Taken by the reaper Far too early ended his song But he don’t care for either Robin Williams, one of the funniest men alive and probably my favourite besides Rik Mayall, has died of an apparent and suspected suicide. The news was reported in the early hours of this […]
Why I Hate Football
Jul 6, 2014
So the Football World Cup is in full swing to many people’s delight and others inward groans, mine included. Even with England apparently out people are still interested in it. So why do I hate football then? I don’t use that word lightly either. I mean it with a passion. With an almost vehemence-like attitude […]
Rik Mayall: 7 March 1958 – 9 June 2014
Jun 9, 2014
Today had started off well until I started reading Twitter, the fastest news feed there is that can make you laugh, rise to anger or cry. Sadly today it is pretty much the latter. British comedy legend Rik Mayall known for the Comic Strip Presents, Young Ones, Bottom, the New Statesman, Blackadder, Jonathan Creek, and […]
News Reviews 5
Mar 10, 2014
I’ve not done one of these in a while and there’s been much to rant about in the news over the past few weeks so here’s my jumbled views on what’s been happening in the UK and the world over the past few days and weeks. Unemployment down by 7.2% Here we go again. The […]
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