Monthly Archives: May 2010

>Sometimes I wonder

Posted on 8 May, 2010 by jb

>Standing in the queue at the supermarket with my crutch, a litre of organic milk and a bunch of Fairtrade bananas. Didn’t seriously expect anyone with a fully laden trolley to let me jump the queue, but when they opened … Continue reading →

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>Why you won’t find me on Facebook

Posted on 7 May, 2010 by jb

> Or Twitter Or LinkedIn Or Xing If you visit certain sites while logged in to Facebook, an app for those sites will be quietly added to your Facebook profile. You don’t have to have a Facebook window open, you … Continue reading →

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>Thumbs up

Posted on 3 May, 2010 by jb

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>Harry Meadows – a man after my own heart

Posted on 2 May, 2010 by jb

> In 1961, 87-year-old Harry Meadows, a resident at the Haslemere Home for the Elderly in Great Yarmouth, England, achieved late-in-life notoriety when he accidentally killed another 3 residents of his care home by dressing up as the grim reaper … Continue reading →

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>One Hit Wonders – Weggy Weggy Weggy, ‘ere comes Johnny Weggy

Posted on 1 May, 2010 by jb

> 1971 The Piglets Pure Estuary English, glottal stops and all. Invented and produced by Jonathon (“Everyone’s gone to the moon”) King. John Wegg must have wanted to throttle him. John Wegg used to work for Lufthansa at Heathrow in … Continue reading →

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