Here’s the thing On the right, there are Republicans who believe that government isn’t the solution to the problem. They want to snip government spending, as long as it’s not their pet projects, and advocate lower taxes for billionaires a.k.a. Congressmen. On the left, there are Democrats who believe that … Continue reading
I’m one of the casualties of financial downsizing. Thanks to the housing bubble, Wall Street’s credit default swaps, and money pissed away on the Iraq War, which sent the country on a trip down the rabbit hole in search of weapons of mass destruction. To this day, … Continue reading
The sentences that are handed down to people convicted of committing crimes in this country are always a cause for debate as everyone has strong views on the subject of prison terms. Many of us have been forced to defend a position where we feel that people have either been … Continue reading
Not only is America suffering from an economic crisis, it’s caught in a vicious cycle, too, caused by the banks that helped fuel the crisis. After the bottoms fell out of the bank vaults in 2008, because banks approved bad mortgage loans that brokerage firms then sold to their customers … Continue reading
The travel industry is looking forward to the April glut of Bank Holidays and so are the rest of us! A number of other factors, not least the royal wedding have encouraged British holiday makers to take holidays abroad this spring. The government said ”Here, have a day off for … Continue reading
Image via Wikipedia So ITV in their wisdom have decided to bombard us yet again with a show that may be popular with the celebrity hungry public, but not with me… That’s right “I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here” is back on our TVs as of the 14th … Continue reading
Sometimes you may hear some people saying “Young people today, they have no manners!”, but between me and you, the readers of my blog, I’m here to tell you that it’s not just young people who have no manners, it’s also the older generations that seem to have a complete … Continue reading
Those of you who have been following me on Twitter, will have seen a couple of weeks ago, me tweeting about some careless git who had caught the trim on my new Mini Cooper, suffice to say I was extremely upset!!! I wouldn’t have minded if whoever had done it, … Continue reading
It’s that time of year again when Channel 4 decide to bombard with a complete and utter pile of … careful Karen might tell me of for swearing Yes it’s time for Celebrity Big Brother which begs the question: WHY? Plain and simply really, why do channel 4 bother with … Continue reading
Now I’m not really against games been made in to movies, well some of them I am! But, there comes a time when we must say to Hollywood “NO!” and this is one of those times. Shadow of the Colossus is a truly visual PlayStation 2 game, ok so maybe … Continue reading
OK, so what could I possible have to moan about with the Golden Globes, well, to put it simple quite a lot First of all the speeches, I mean come on! Kate Winslett spent three minutes gushing away and saying “I’m so sorry Anne, Meryl, Kristin – oh God, who’s … Continue reading
It’s been an awful day today, I got up this morning to a cold and icy day, it took me a good twenty five minutes to clear the car of ice and then I had to “skate” along the drive to open the gate! What made it worse was that … Continue reading
