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Footballers nowadays are all buffed up, self admiring prima donnas who spend hours on on their appearance and complain too much wh...

Whilst out and about on my travels with work, l had some time to kill before heading home from Gateshead , so l called in ...

Following on (rather quickly) from the post below about Mick Taylor being cool, here's a man who could out cool him.   George Best ...

Watching the Crossfire Hurricane documentary on The Rolling Stones again the other night (amongst others),  my long held belief that th...

The superhero you don't want to show up in your town.  The Golden Shower Man, from 1947. Actually it's a spoof comic (...

One of the great things about my job (apart from the free holidays), is that l get to drive around the area and have a break fr...

Pass me my drugs - the cat is sending me telepathic signals From here toodle pip

The Daily Mail online has an excellent article by Sonia Poulton slagging off the way the current government pick on the poor, needy, desp...

I'm sure l have posted this sort of thing before (maybe even the same books) but l can't be bothered looking, and they are worth a...

Just as Manchester United had gone in front and l thought they were going to do it (although it was still squeaky bum time).  Luckily th...

Well, l've finally got around to posting again, and not before time.  Christmas and New Year have long gone, and it...

Goodness Gracious!! The singer may be dodgy, but the song is still excellent and appropriate. Christmas is over with, now it's bac...

After giving it some thought, Christmas was shite when l was a kid, and l'm not ecstatic about this years celebrations either.  There...

This is a classic!  Arrigo Brovedani is a fan of the Italian club Udinese, and at their away Serie A game against Sampdoria, he was the ...

I wish l had seen this!  A large (50 foot) yellow duck heading up the Thames in London.  Something to do with crap about people ha...

I started off enjoying Homeland , albeit with a few plot reservations, as some of it seemed implausible.   I then managed to...

More top tales from the satirical Frenchman.  One of Voltaire's shorter tales, but once again, involving travel.  This time, it...

This was sometimes boring, and there were parts that could be skipped, but it achieved its aim in making me want to re-listen to some of...

Rather like the other major work of Voltaire's , ( Candide ), Zadig ends up (through unusual circumstances) on a forced and eventful...

Danny Baker can be full of crap, and an annoying opinionated arse to boot, but he is also intelligent, witty, and has certainly got som...

Hideous Kinky was one of the many books that l had stashed on my kindle for free, and as l fancied a change, l dived in.  An semi autob...

The second of Paul O'Grady 's autobiographies, The Devil Rides Out tells of his troubles just generally surviving, trying to mak...

Well, l finally got around to finishing this while away in Egypt  ( Sharm el-Sheikh ), as l had been starting and stopping it for some t...

There's a a great article in Collectors Weekly (I'm a sad old git) about the way American World War Two  (and la...