Monthly Archives: June 2013

The Zimmerman Trial seems to be having its Judge Judy moments. Most of the people commenting on this trial have made much of this young woman’s testimony and demeanour and are shocked, shocked…..but those of us who have watched a … Continue reading →

I am going to try not to steal too much from other peoples blogs but this little lesson from The Slog is too good not to pass on. In an effort to keep it simple, he gives us this depressing … Continue reading →

Sly Stone and Mickey Rourke discuss their last and next “procedures” while browsing for motorcycles. (Nicked from the Daily Mail) Are these two scaly old dinosaurs among the last of the Hollywood ugly macho men?  Discuss.

The News on Radio 4 this morning had a short segment reporting the death of the “blues” singer, Bobby Bland. It was a name I was familiar with, but I had never considered him to be a proper blues singer. … Continue reading →

Over the years I have read a fair few articles discussing Presidential security in the USA; the Secret Service men, the motorcade, the Beast and all that but I am not sure I understood the extent of the measures involved. … Continue reading →

I was putting my acoustic guitar back on its stand the other day and I thought I heard a mysterious faint whispering sound from it. Upon giving it a gentle shake I could just about hear something , if not … Continue reading →