I'm quite glad I didn't actually tape this. I'd have been going 'oi, noooo'. I mean, yes, Basic Instinct (#5). I loved it. I loved it so much that, when I next went to the US, I bought an ice … Continue reading
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Browsing through the House of Lords judicial decisions on their website, I was struck by something referenced in one case. One defence against a charge of murder is that you've been sufficiently provoked * As Lord Hoffman says, a case … Continue reading
"World Aids Day – What is it for? What's expected? How do we decide what to do about it? A practical one-day workshop [..]" for people working in the health promotion field. The date? 4th December…
The Dogs Trust – owners of the trademark 'A dog is for life, not just for Christmas' – are going after the Anne Summers sex shop chain which has been advertising a vibrator under the phrase 'A rabbit is…'
Let's see, ten years ago…
… is getting the various 'unofficial' mixes that are otherwise unobtainable. I think I've mentioned the fabulous intermingling of the strings from Eleanor Rigby with Kraftwerk's original Tour de France, for example. Of course, sometimes the people who do / … Continue reading
David Davies didn't stand for leader. If he had done, he'd very likely have won. He'd certainly have won a two-way contest with Michael Howard, because the Tory membership unsurprisingly like him more. The only thing that could have stopped … Continue reading
A man is sitting beside a table in someone else's house. He notices a bowl of fruit.
For some reason, it had its undercarriage down, which it doesn't usually do – perhaps they're flying it as slowly as possible?
Shareholders in London Mardi Gras may decide to close the company which runs the capital’s annual Pride party and parade. The decision will be made at a crunch meeting on 23 October, as the Pink Paper hits the streets. Bosses … Continue reading