The Press Gazette tells the story today of the Russian billionairess who is suing for libel on the basis of a report in The Sunday Times claiming… Read more “Rushin’ off to the defamation courts….”
Susan Boyle – dreaming on…
Susan Boyle has done it again. Just when you thought you had heard the last of her, here she is breaking all records for a debut album… Read more “Susan Boyle – dreaming on…”
FOI in China – fragile as a teacup?
You may already know that President Obama is visiting China this week. He has held a Town Hall style meeting in Shanghai with Chinese students. There was… Read more “FOI in China – fragile as a teacup?”
Plastic surgery
See my latest article on Technorati.
Have you heard the one about the MP who flipped?
It is reported by the BBC today that a comic drama will be released next autumn based on the story of Heather Brooke’s fight to bring the… Read more “Have you heard the one about the MP who flipped?”
Honours
So Christopher Lee has finally been knighted, appropriately the day before Hallowe’en, given his Hammer House of Horror career. Lee is now 87. He walked with a… Read more “Honours”
Driving in Arizona
Hazardous driving along the Historic Route 66 during an unexpected duststorm
Punishing the prisoner
The case of Baby P caused much public outcry and thus to most people reading the news today that Jason Owen will now be released from prison… Read more “Punishing the prisoner”
Celebrations
Halloween is big, Christmas is even bigger and then of course there is Labour Day, Thanksgiving and New Years! All these holidays are a time to have… Read more “Celebrations”
Careers advice
Go to Technorati to get my latest post about changing careers……
Farmers’ Markets
It is amazing how we do similar things no matter which city we are in at the time. On many Saturdays I can be found wandering up… Read more “Farmers’ Markets”
U2 go global
U2 are in California this weekend with their 360 tour. I saw them back in July in Paris and the whole show was just fabulous. The Stade… Read more “U2 go global”
New Technorati site goes live today
The guys over at Technorati have redesigned their site and it goes live today. This is what Wikipedia has to say about Technorati :-‘Technorati is an Internet… Read more “New Technorati site goes live today”
So where would you rather be on a Monday morning in October?
There you are just about to go off to your nice cosy office for another hard day at the coalface. You are glad to have a job,… Read more “So where would you rather be on a Monday morning in October?”
BBC Scotland expenses and Freedom of Information
Forgive me, but I do not really believe that this is a scandal of any proportion. Is it therefore newsworthy that BBC Scotland have responded to the… Read more “BBC Scotland expenses and Freedom of Information”
Krakow
Another wee article in the World Architecture News today – front page!
Chicago Riverwalk
I have been published again on the World Architecture News website so you can read my article there.
The Silent Beehive
Yet another day when bees are mentioned in the press. It is a problem that requires an answer and soon. If we do nothing about the vanishing… Read more “The Silent Beehive”
Carl Kemm Loven
I know you feel neglected but I have a few things on at the moment pulling me in different directions. For the moment here is my latest… Read more “Carl Kemm Loven”
The World of Fashion
Two things dear reader……(are there any readers out there…..if so perhaps you could let me know!) One thing is that the most prolific and important fashion blogger… Read more “The World of Fashion”
Phyllis Stephen blogs 