I’ve been in a lot of pain the past couple of days and thought I’d better stock up on more painkillers. It’s nothing terminal.
You know how they package them in boxes of just sixteen pills these days? Well, I picked up three packets of different painkillers in the local Morrison’s supermarket this afternoon, including one [...]

I received an email yesterday asking if I can supply a quantity of custom printed flags to promote a certain death metal band. They were a new one on me (not that I know of many), so I did a bit of research. It turns out they are part of the “God Is Dead – [...]

Well why not, it’s 1st December. Jethro Tull reminds us that the spirit of Christmas isn’t what you drink.
Once in Royal David’s City stood a lowly cattle shed,
where a mother laid her baby.
You’d do well to remember the things He later said.
When you’re stuffing yourselves at the Christmas parties,
you’ll laugh when I tell you to [...]

At long last, here is another selection of entertainment. The first video is Down Under by Men At Work. This is now nearly thirty years old, incredibly. As a Jethro Tull fan, maybe I just like anything with a flute in it.

Here’s another classic from three decade ago. It still brought me joy watching it [...]

Norman Wisdom passed away yesterday evening aged 95 at his care home on the Isle of Man.
The more I watch Up In The World (1956) the more I enjoy it. I think this was Sir Norman’s second film. This is the football scene. “Sir Reginald” is the snobby kid. There is a line near the [...]