Monday 13 October 2008
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As if the back of my mind could type. Occasional musings on news, other people, music and sport, wrapped in a narrative story of a man struggling to come to terms with a crumbling economy and desire for success. And newsreaders, it would appear.
Post Labels by Frequency
- Arrrrgh (32)
- Hello (26)
- Utter Stupidity (23)
- direction (16)
- Pictures (13)
- Rant (13)
- Newspapers (12)
- Vanishing (10)
- Heroes (9)
- Madame B (9)
- Considered Analysis (8)
- A Pint of Lightning (7)
- List (7)
- Newsreaders (7)
- Old (7)
- Advertising (6)
- Cash (6)
- Fiction (6)
- Beer (5)
- Food (4)
- Gym (4)
- Nathan Barley (4)
- Sport (4)
- CookBook (3)
- Geopolitics (3)
- Music (3)
- Poo (3)
- Cat (2)
- Frenchness (2)
- Letters (2)
- Still to come (2)
- Weight Loss (2)
- disease (2)
- Mixtape Madness (1)
- Tweet (1)
- Video (1)
The Essential Collection - Links
- Axis of Evel Knievel [Blog]
- Baltimore Orioles
- Bannatyne's The Gym People
- Birmingham - 24 Hour Forecast
- Birmingham - Five Day Forecast
- Come, visit the genius of Mr. Stephen Fry.
- Derren Brown
- Doves. Mancunian Musical Masterpieces.
- Factory Records. Unofficial site that pulls together some of the madness,
- Mailbox, Online (Possibly Archive Only?)
- Mr. Scruff
- Nato, the Official Site. Oddly enough.
- Newcastle's Unofficial Fans' Collaboration.com
- Private Eye - Ignore the Website, Buy the Magazine!!!
- Starbucks UK - Coffee and Relaxation
- Stephen Colbert. Pronounced 'Coal-Bear'. Very nearly the next President of the USA.
- Stick Figure Death Theatre. Flash now, but I remember the GIF days...
- Teletext, *the* invention of the Seventies
- The always uplifting, French Maid TV.
- The BBC's Magazine Monitor - what I do at work.
- The bits between the programmes....
- The Onion - World's Best Satire
- Viz, Home of the Profanisaurus.Website unchanged since time began.
- When Saturday Comes, the only magazine I subscribe to
- Wikipedia [English] - a.k.a. 'How to Lose A Weekend'
The Facts:
- ajd
- Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
- I'm 30, footloose and fancy free, and with less spare time than I had this year. If you listen carefully, you may hear me tapping things into Outlook even now. Neurotic, recently tee-total, non-driver. What else do you need to know?
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Currently Reading...
Lost For Words
John Humphrys
The Book of National Insults
John Humphrys
The Book of National Insults
Julian L'Estrange
Morbo: The Story of Spanish Football
Phil Ball
Dreams From My Father
Barack Obama [See related post from November]
Books To Read (In Random Order):
- For Crying Out Loud!, The World According To Clarkson vol 3, By Jeremy Clarkson
- Ricky Gervais Presents The World of Karl Pilkington
- Goldie: Nine Lives, By Goldie with Paul Gorman
- Fever Pitch, By Nick Hornby
- The Virgin Suicides, By Jeffrey Eugenides
- 211 Things A Bright Boy Can Do, By Tom Cutler
- Losing My Virginity, By Richard Branson
- The Road Taken, By Michael Buerk
- Rising '44, By Norman Davies
- Tor! The Story of German Football, By Ulrich Hesse-Lichtenberger
Read Since Dec '07.....
Mike's Election Guide 2008
Michael Moore
Michael Moore
Jeremy Clarkson
On The Edge: My Story
Richard Hammond
Tricks of the Mind
Derren Brown
Born to Be Riled
Jeremy Clarkson
A Young Man's Passage
Julian Clary
Dawn of the Dumb
Charlie Brooker
Touristic Guidings to Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan/ Touristic Guidings to Minor Nation of U.S. and A.
Borat Sagdiyev
(FAC461) Factory Records: The Complete Graphic Album
Matthew Robertson
I am America (And So Can You!)
Stephen Colbert
I Should Have Been At Work!
Desmond Lynam
Our Dumb World
The Onion
Fighting Talk
Johnny Vaughan and Colin Murray
Googlies, Nutmegs & Bogeys
Bob Wilson
A Window On The Past:
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2009
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- ► 11/22 - 11/29 (2)
- ► 10/25 - 11/01 (6)
- ► 09/27 - 10/04 (1)
- ► 04/05 - 04/12 (1)
- ► 02/08 - 02/15 (8)
- ► 02/01 - 02/08 (3)
- ► 01/25 - 02/01 (1)
- ► 01/18 - 01/25 (5)
- ► 01/04 - 01/11 (1)
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2008
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- ► 12/14 - 12/21 (1)
- ► 11/09 - 11/16 (2)
- ► 11/02 - 11/09 (1)
- ▼ 10/12 - 10/19 (1)
- ► 09/28 - 10/05 (1)
- ► 09/21 - 09/28 (8)
- ► 09/07 - 09/14 (6)
- ► 08/31 - 09/07 (2)
- ► 08/24 - 08/31 (2)
- ► 08/10 - 08/17 (5)
- ► 07/27 - 08/03 (2)
- ► 07/20 - 07/27 (5)
- ► 07/13 - 07/20 (1)
- ► 07/06 - 07/13 (1)
- ► 06/29 - 07/06 (3)
- ► 06/22 - 06/29 (11)
- ► 06/15 - 06/22 (3)
- ► 06/08 - 06/15 (8)
- ► 06/01 - 06/08 (1)
- ► 05/11 - 05/18 (1)
- ► 05/04 - 05/11 (5)
- ► 04/20 - 04/27 (3)
- ► 04/13 - 04/20 (2)
- ► 01/13 - 01/20 (4)
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2007
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- ► 11/25 - 12/02 (3)
- ► 11/18 - 11/25 (3)
- ► 11/11 - 11/18 (5)
- ► 11/04 - 11/11 (4)
- ► 10/28 - 11/04 (1)
- ► 10/21 - 10/28 (2)
What's it all about?
The garbled writings of someone who has just hit 30 and not really noticed. And has been doing this for more than a week!