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Regressives: there’s another name for them…

Thanks to the Internet we have, as a species, built the first truly global community. Social media, cloud-based software and apps have made it possible for us to forge links into nation-free groups, with the ability to wield influence in all aspects of our lives:...
Right-ho – off we go again…

Right-ho – off we go again…

I stopped writing these things a couple of years back for two reasons: I realised I was getting uncontrollably mad about the treatment of women, and that most of my thoughts were about my idiot friend topping himself. I’d eventually found that I couldn’t...

Slash, kill, rape, torture…

… it’s all just normal stuff. The TV listings showed… yay!… Luther’s back. So reading through the blurb on the BBC site for what we would be letting ourselves in for, why was it that my heart sank? Because the first line said,...

Catholics eh?

It’s the frocks… Pope Francis has admitted to the existence of a ‘gay cabal’ in the Vatican. Pardon my advanced human thinking, but when I read that I laughed so hard I got a snot bubble. Ha! I just looked at it again and the same thing...

Women eh?

… they just can’t take a joke. When one reaches ‘a certain age’, it starts to dawn on one that one’s fellow travellers on this blue dot haven’t progressed quite as much as one had expected – especially back when one was in...

“Swift and concrete answers please… “

The European commission’s vice-president, Viviane Reding, has sent a letter with seven detailed questions to the US attorney general, Eric Holder Jr, demanding explanations about Prism and other American data snooping programmes. Here are the seven questions....