I am exhausted from the coolness that was heaped upon me in the last week. I am in thrall to the peculiarities of life and the importance of having friends who know just what kind of beer to order at a crucially emotional moment. Until I am able to sufficiently recover while in London, hereContinue reading “Monday Music: The Cream of Devonshire Edition”
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Monday Music: the London in Raging Bloom Edition
I’ve got the dirt of Regent’s Park on my jeans, and I am headed to Scotland tomorrow. The music here should be able to capture at least some of that, if my technology is as smart as it claims to be:
Monday Music: the “Can It Be?” edition
So unless the gods fail me in a major way (it’s been known to happen), I’m off to London this Friday. I don’t think I’ve ever needed a holiday more. I fully intend on doing some traveling outside the city, as well as within it, and there are people and places on my agenda. TheContinue reading “Monday Music: the “Can It Be?” edition”
This Stupid Slag is Not Amused by Tanya Gold
If you follow me on Twitter, you probably know that I’ve no love lost for Tanya Gold’s recent writing on the Guardian. First she labels all beauty contestants as stupid slags who should be used as battering rams and tampons, and now she has decided to compliment the lovely Susan Boyle by calling her aContinue reading “This Stupid Slag is Not Amused by Tanya Gold”
Susan Boyle on Britain’s Got Talent
Here. Isn’t she lovely? Isn’t she wicked? I think we needed her. I don’t care if this is one of those “good television” moments that people like me are supposed to sneer at. I am of the opinion (not a very humble opinion) that few things are better than a joyous woman with a sadContinue reading “Susan Boyle on Britain’s Got Talent”
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