‘Anyone who can only think of one way to spell a word lacks imagination’
Naughty Mark Twain… One should not encourage incorrect spelling. This matter has recently become my bête noire, and something I did a few days ago is further proof. I corrected someone’s caption and...
View Article‘The Whicker Legend’
No ingenious comments, no deep analysis. Simply have to say RIP Alan Whicker, who died today. Legendary journalist and all round gentleman. Always chic, wearing a suit and tie; ever ready with a witty...
View Article‘Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the Politicians’
MPs need a pay rise for the sake of true democracy. That’s right, you read correctly, and no I am not playing devil’s advocate. In fact this is just what I suggested in previous posts. Prussia...
View Article‘The Meaning of Monty Python’
(warning- this post features gratuitous Python references) Last night I was lucky enough to be at the O2 Arena to watch the Monty Python Reunion show and once the pain in my face had subsided from...
View Article‘There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the...
What is the Winter Solstice? Why should you care? This is not a Scroogey anti-commercial diatribe on the materialism of Christmas, you can work out your own feelings on that. But I think the Earth...
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