For a change I was ahead of the curve. Everyone has been piling in to criticise the Australian TV show ‘Hey Hey Its Saturday’ after the appearance of a group of amateur entertainers called Jackson Jive on a special reunion edition of the old programme – but I have spent twenty years disliking the show!
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Street Life
March 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Life, Technology
I am really loving Google’s Street View at the moment. Google’s cameras have not yet penetrated West Sussex so I can’t look at my house, but that doesn’t bother me too much: if I wanted to do that I could just go outside. What I have been doing is ‘visiting’ old haunts to see if [...]
The power of whingeing
November 28th, 2006 · No Comments · Life
I was totally gobsmacked by this story in the Guardian today.
Lets see if I have got this right… the entertainment at a cricket match included a song parody which accused us Brits of whingeing, so we (or our representatives out there in the ‘Barmy Army’) whinged about it, and got an apology.
I though the [...]
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