Say what you will about the Spice Girls reunion, no one can argue that they were the most successful girl band of the 90s. In fact they might even have been the most successful band of the 90s (can’t be arsed to do the research).
Anyway, they did have some great Pop songs (Mama [...]
Archive for June, 2007
Girl Power!
Posted in Music, Spice Girls, reforming bands on June 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Hail Gordo!
Posted in Gordon Brown, Iraq, Labour, Politics, democracy on June 25, 2007 | 1 Comment »
And so the rein of floppy-lipped Gordon Brown begins (well, on Wednesday at least). You know me, I’m not one for political soap-box-age but I felt I had to mark the occasion when Britain gets its first un-elected Labour PM. Yay to us, yay to democracy and the free world. Brings a new light [...]
Festival apathy
Posted in Glastonbury, Knebworth, Music, Oasis, festivals on June 15, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Every year, around the middle of June I sit in the pub listening to most of my friends getting wet-their-pants excited over Glastonbury. And I just can’t be bothered. I’m not interested. I know it’s cool and hip to love getting living in a damp, sweaty piece of waterproofing (or not) for a few [...]
Isn’t it a wonder…
Posted in buildings, seven wonders, voting on June 12, 2007 | 1 Comment »
For some odd reason (probably something to do with tourism and marketing) the powers that be are launching a vote to find the seven new wonders of the world. You can vote for your seven here.
Here’s what I voted for, a description of it from the site and my reasons why…
Petra (9 B.C. – [...]
Let’s all read this blog then clean up after ourselves, yes?
Posted in housemates, passive/aggressive notes, walk to/from work on June 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks to Holy Moly for this link to a site dedicated to those annoying note makers we all know from work or house-sharing days. Muchos amusement (and embarrassment in the recolection that I have been known to leave notes in the past…)