WOULD NEVER HAVE OCCURRED

Was looking through some old photos of when I was in South Korea. It would never have occurred to me to make a clothes shop out of a hearse…

THE PEOPLE’S PREMIERE

Why not try to go along to the world’s biggest ever film premiere? It is for the The Age of Stupid, which I posted about a while ago too. If you live in the UK, it WILL be near you soon, and let’s not kid ourselves on here…if you don’t live in the UK then [...]

WHY HOON?

I got an email from a friend recently asking me a question and while I don’t want this site to turn into the internet version of Points of View I do think it is probably worth responding to here. My friend asked me why I single out Geoff Hoon for criticism a lot when making [...]

THE UNPROFESSIONAL INTERVIEWS – NUMBER 1 – EDWARD CURRENT

The first in the Unprofessional Interviews series is now available at www.opednews.com THIS IS THE DIRECT LINK The interview is with the incredibly gifted and funny comedian Edward Current. Please leave comments here or there. Etc etc

S-SCUM JOBS

Sorry about the continuing delay with the interviews. They are coming. It’s not my fault honestly.  In the meantime there is a cartoon above.

DON’T MESS WITH LAMBS

Sorry about the delay with the interview thing. Just waiting on an email then I will publish it. In the meantime here is best headline of the year bar none and a link to the story… Lamb ‘head-butted golden eagle’ A lamb was seen head-butting a golden eagle, one of Scotland’s largest birds of prey, [...]

THE UNPROFESSIONAL INTERVIEWS

Inspired once again by the Curmudgeon because of the nice things he wrote about my interviewing style in his review of my nepal book, I have decided to ask a few people whose work I respect and enjoy if they wouldn’t mind answering a few [between 10 an 15] questions. Consequently a couple of writer/journalists, [...]

CAN YOU SEE THOSE SHOES YET?

I love it, I absolutely love it… JOY DIVISION – SHE’S LOST CONTROL

HAPPY DISASTER DAY

Aside from other considerations, today is actually the anniversary of an atrocity – and I am not talking about that Al Capone thing. Here is what I wrote about it this time last year… DON’T MENTION THE NON-WAR Something nice for Valentine’s day I think… It is so often said that war is natural part of [...]

TIME, SPACE AND HISTORY ARE WARPED

Some religious people take the Einstein quote about “God does not play dice” to mean he was a believer. He wasn’t. One chapter of his autobiography explains that. Not to mention any one of these quotes below… I do not believe in the immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively [...]