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3 Rubbish British Things
The History of Empire Where we are part of the G7 and one of the worlds most economic powers, the current of our society is bubbling over with the history of empiricism. The penetration of our tiny islands influence into the vast expanses of Africa, Asia and the Americas occurred in relatively... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
RIP Xmas
Forget about world hysteria as stockpiles of nuclear arms build up and go unaccounted for, forget about stockpiles of bonds and shares whizzing around the global capitalist market, forget about stockpiles of cheap microwave meals as families ready themselves for impending doom. Unwanted christmas... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Is British Food Rubbish?
Ridiculed for years, scorned for generations, stereotyped mercilessly " is our food really that bad? Our restaurants get five Michelin stars for heavens sake! They must be doing something right, surely? The main thing that people cant really get past is the supermarket plastic food trend that so... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Serendipity: 10 accidental inventions
This is a great article! Some of the ways these inventions came about are crazy! Potato chips created by a vengeful chef? You couldn’t dream up such explanations. This has lead me to wonder how on earth some of the most pointless inventions in the world came to exist. How about leaf... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Its Pantomime Time!
Ah Pantomimes! Never a more hotly disputed art than that of the cliche-laden, audience-engaging, man-in-drag featuring panto. These scared me as a kid with their vibrancy and liberalism, but I have to say that a viewing two years ago at my local village hall swiftly turned my emotional tide. The... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
London as it never was
Man-made objects can sometimes be a glory and a bane to behold. However, you are correct in observing how over ambition is an interesting thing. These glories are not just London’s alone but look at some of our other European neighbours. Barcelona’s Sagrada de Familia is a monument in... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Flagrant Scare Mongering!
Whilst taking a stroll down my neighbourhood lane I chanced upon a new and delightful little council addition. Unexpectedly, I found each concurrent lamp-post the host to this most fearsome little notice. So, it now appears that dog fouling is the most ill respected of crimes in the British... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Those Victorians were a strange lot!
Having recently visited the little known Booth Museum of natural history, what greeted me was nothing short of a bizarre nightmare. Inside, hall after hall of exquisitely stuffed animals holds testament to the well esteemed Victorian craft of taxidermy. What results for the visitor is a brief... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Silly New Years Resolutions
Come January 1st everyone thinks their lives are going to change for the better. How many of us make promises? How many of us take stands? How many of us announce that next year is the one in which we will do better, try harder and achieve? New years resolutions? New years remonstrations! This... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
One is not amused…
Following on from the sensational news that the Royal Channel is now in existence on youtube, I would like to remind everyone that the Queen is not as hi-tech as this news would suggest. Instead of hosting a video conference with George Bush, she frustrated herself by having to meet the buffoon... Read more...
Published 4 months ago