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Another voice silenced 25 Aug 2013 | 07:50 am
There was some bad news on TV today. Linda Ronstadt can't sing anymore. She's announced she has Parkinson's Disease. Seems the disease, which attacks the muscles, including those in one's throat, mak...
Prince Harry accidentally reveals royal baby gender! 21 Jul 2013 | 09:19 am
Such was the headline of a stupid celebrity gossip site that Google stuck in front of my face when I searched to see if anything royal had been born yet. Give me a break! Even Adullamite wouldn't bel...
Contraction Watch 19 Jul 2013 | 07:53 am
Any time now. Maybe as I am writing this. Maybe before you read this. All the U.K. (or at least England) is betting on just about everything baby right now. Boy? Girl? (Girl) Color hair? (Ginger of co...
Getting girls and such 4 Jun 2013 | 03:37 am
The primary question on the mind of a teenaged boy of hormonal overload age has always been the same throughout history: "How do I get girls?" For quite some time now, the main answers to that - and ...
Getting girls and such 4 Jun 2013 | 03:37 am
The primary question on the mind of a teenaged boy of hormonal overload age has always been the same throughout history: "How do I get girls?" For quite some time now, the main answers to that - and ...
Workhouses 21 Apr 2013 | 07:11 pm
"Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?" —Ebenezer Scrooge, in Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" Finding people work (or getting people to work when there is an alternative) is one of soc...
Workhouses 21 Apr 2013 | 07:11 pm
"Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?" —Ebenezer Scrooge, in Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" Finding people work (or getting people to work when there is an alternative) is one of soc...
Purring in ripples (Off Seaton Sluice) 19 Feb 2013 | 12:30 pm
By The North Sea Her cheek was wet with North Sea spray, We walked where tide and shingle meet; The long waves rolled from far away To purr in ripples at our feet. And as we walked it seemed to me Th...
Purring in ripples (Off Seaton Sluice) 19 Feb 2013 | 12:30 pm
By The North Sea Her cheek was wet with North Sea spray, We walked where tide and shingle meet; The long waves rolled from far away To purr in ripples at our feet. And as we walked it seemed to me Th...
Top thirteens 16 Feb 2013 | 10:55 pm
England: 1. Greater London 8,278,251 2. West Midlands (Birmingham) 2,284,093 3. Greater Manchester 2,240,230 4. West Yorkshire (Leeds) 1,499,465 5. Tyneside (Newcastle) 879,996 6. Liverpool 816,...
