A Letter to a Land Down Under
Following the decision of the Labor Party in Australia to pass a motion endorsing what they call ‘the reunification of…
Andy Mac
A soft spoken man of even temper and excellent taste in music. He graces our pages with the wisdom and sanity that for a large group of our audience is severely lacking.
Did mainframe operations for a decade and a half, and then the Airline industry for another decade and a half. Has Sold & Trained people in Firearms his entire adult life.
His family background consists of four generations of Police Officers, which sometimes tends to color his point of view. Has a beautiful wife, two lovely daughters, a parrot, 2 cat's, and a dog.
Off the Boil
Stop right there, good people! The hour of doom is at hand. We’re no longer just in the global warming…
Argy Bargy
According to the UK media (never paragons of accuracy), Monday will herald the beginning of the most visible manifestation of…
‘Same Shit, Different Colour’
It was an exciting atmosphere down in the newsrooms of Sky and the BBC on Thursday evening. The usual commentators…
What a Load of Old App!
On Saturday, 8th July, my best mate and I were travelling back to Yorkshire from Brighton on the 19:57 Grand…
Unstoppable Force; Immovable Object
Hamtramck. It’s a place in the United States most on here will not have heard of. In the heyday of…
Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Court
When I look at the fate that has befallen the former Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, I feel obliged to see…
Surface Dressing
If you’ve driven on the roads in Britain during the summertime, you’ll be familiar with a process road workers call…
In Which They Serve
When the whole furore surrounding allegations of bullying was first made against Dominic Raab, I was reminded of a scene…
Worthless Is a Thing Called Joe
When the late Ballard Berkeley played Major Gowen in the epic comedy series ‘Fawlty Towers’, we laughed at his bungling…
Union Pacific
Union Pacific. No, I’m not talking about Cecil B DeMille’s 1939 classic starring Barbara Stanwyck. I’m referring to yesterday’s declaration…
Gary!
‘Strangers on the Shore’ is the penultimate episode of the evergreen classic ‘Only Fools and Horses’. During the course of…
ULEZses
When I was a teenager, passing my driving test was my ultimate ambition. When arriving at school, I had to…
Bridgehead Revisited
‘Will they or won’t they?’ Those are the questions the media are feverishly asking themselves of Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist…
Delilah
It was memorable song when released in the spring of ’68. It’s become a karaoke classic since. In chart trivia…