It’s surprising who’s been affected by this disaster, really:
The eruption of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull volcano has closed airports and canceled flights in Europe,
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It’s surprising who’s been affected by this disaster, really:
The eruption of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull volcano has closed airports and canceled flights in Europe,
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… the one-eyed snake is king:
A pornographic magazine for the blind has been launched – complete with explicit
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About five minutes after the human race stopped burning yak pats for heating and cooking purposes, some bright spark started panicking about how
Continue reading →Every so often, something so completely revolutionary, so paradigm-shifting comes along that you really just cannot imagine how society
Continue reading →I’m straying somewhat outside my area of expertise here, but bear with me. Apparently, the genii responsible for all critical thought in this
Continue reading →It’s rare that I see something that makes me positively queasy, but this little snippet certainly managed it:
Continue reading →A Booker Prize-winning novelist celebrated for her âability to inhabit her charactersâ has revealed in an interview that she considers 14-year old
Continue reading →There were many aspects of the Jamie Bulger killing that I found entirely incomprehensible: from the video footage showing the boys leading Jamie out of
Continue reading →Much has been said recently about the antics of professional footballers. John Terry and his alleged affair with his team-mate Wayne Bridge’s former girlfriend. Ashley Cole and
Continue reading →Portsmouth FC dodged a bullet in the High Court this week; they have stumbled from crisis to crisis and are now on their fourth owner so
Continue reading →You shall not make for yourself an idol, whether in the form of anything that is from Nokia, or
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There are dozens of aphorisms of this nature, most of the entirely unsuitable for this gentle blog, which indicate that once something has happened, it’s pretty
Continue reading →I was fairly astonished to read in several newspapers that the victims of the earthquakes in Haiti were “getting angry” about the failure of aid
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Salt of the earth, apparently!
Iâm intrigued by the thought of a chaotic standstill. I wouldâve thought that chaos requires movement. There is a troupe called Circus of Chaos, and I
Continue reading →Because, of course, Christmas shopping is JUST like this, isn't it?
As someone who is reasonably widely travelled, it never fails to amaze me at how consumerist British society is. I
Continue reading →The Killer Fish of Caerbannog. Looks harmless, doesn't it?
Watching this wonderful documentary is a salutary lesson to us all: the natural world is filled with beauty and wonder, astonishing ingenuity
Continue reading →Under the circumstances, I suppose it’s nearly mandatory that I start off by saying, “Evening, possums!” I was as disappointed as
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