Well, that’s Christmas all done and dusted for another year. Thank the lord for that. Not that I hate Christmas, I really don’t. I actually quite like it. But, why do people go totally mental for the two weeks around Christmas and New Year, that’s the bit that winds...
It isn’t easy finding a topic to rant about every week, you know. Sometimes, I can go a whole week without anything annoying me. Who am I kidding, no I don’t! Also, work and general life pressures mean it’s difficult to find the time to write something good (?) So, I...
Me and The Lad went to a gig last Saturday. We saw The Lathums in Liverpool. If you haven’t seen them yet, take yourself along to see them. They’re a top band. And they’re from Wigan! We like going to gigs but I can’t help turning into Victor Meldrew every time...
5-4-Friday… 5 proper budget measures I watched the budget at work on Wednesday. No, it’s not skiving, these things can have a material effect on our business so it’s relevant to my job. And anyway, I was multi-tasking; I was building this year’s work Christmas party...
The Cambridge Dictionary – which I presume is the cheaper, poor-relation version of the Oxford English Dictionary – has announced its Word of the Year this week. The word is parasocial. Nope, I hadn’t heard of it either until it cropped up on the news earlier in the...
