http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/24984781 the word "Gay", from the French "gai", meaning joyful or bright and showy, was increasingly appropriated in the last century to mean a particular lifestyle...
as an aircraft enthusiast commercial and military, just wondered if anyone else saw the second part of "strange days cold war Britain" bbc2 i ask this as there was a 10 sec shot of a Vulcan taking OFF...
Our land line telephones crackle so badly you cannot hear the person on the other end of the line and they cannot hear you, Should: (1) I contact my provider Plus Net (2) I contact BT (3) I buy new...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-24999917 The mural (of an "Alice in Wonderland" theme, at a primary school in Edinburgh) was painted in 1936 and has both artistic and...
In a feeble attempt to be "with it" I am off to Camden to meet a couple of pals. We're going to see the Beth Hart gig at the Camden Roundhouse. Rock the joint, baby. Yeah. Woooo! How was that? With it...
I know that this BBC News clip is a bit old but how do we all feel about it ? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-22941175 Its seems ludicrous to me ! What if you have an breakdown, like a...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24983159 A very wealthy man is going to bank-role UKIP in the run up to the European elections next year. Does anybody think that this will lead on to victory in...
PCCs have been in the news these last few days. It appears they were elected a year ago by a small turn out of electors and many people don't know whether they have a PCC or not, or what they are for....
So JM has lost his sacking appeal. I am amazed that anyone would think that an ageism case would work, given the way the changes in Channel 4 Racing were brought about. If he had tacked his dismissal...
He must have been on every chat show the past week flogging his new album!
Why dosent he just '' Move It '' back to his vine yard in Portugal or Barbados!!...
New mothers to be given 250 pounds in food vouchers if they promise to breast feed their new born babies. How are they going to prove it?and will we have a band of civil servants calling on the...
so says david blunkett, it would not suprise when social cohesion breaks down http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2502072/Influx-Roma-migrants-spark-city-riots-warns-Blunkett.html...
That we could have a thread just for the Daily Doings of our feline friends/ masters/ mistresses ? No I don't mean their exploits in and around their litter trays, more along the lines of the daily...
Adele called her first albums 19 & 21 because they are numbers that have special importance to her life
Her new album 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510 is due out next month....
I'll be in the remembrance parade tomorrow if I can get to Trafalgar Square from Stanmore on the tube. Can some kind person tell me where I have to change tube, if I have to? Thanks.