Category Archives: Bloody hell

The weather forecast says…..

Posted on 26 January, 2013 by jb

…snow overnight and then freezing rain…

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You’re meant to TACKLE him..

Posted on 14 December, 2012 by jb

Precondition for that, of course, is that you can actually get CLOSE to him…

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Don’t be so bloody silly…

Posted on 13 December, 2012 by jb

I used to live there and visit the place fairly frequently (and I KNOW it’s the “Daily Express”), but dimness of this magnitude never ceases to amaze me. Listen. Grit is small chips of granite or similar rock. It melts … Continue reading →

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Late Great Paul

Posted on 12 December, 2012 by jb

Actor David Kossoff, Paul Kossoff’s father, talks about his son (in the third person) and acts his behaviour in the late stages of heroin addiction to a group of schoolchildren in 1992. I have no understanding of how he managed … Continue reading →

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“Hello wildcats…”

Posted on 4 December, 2012 by jb
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My Last Column About the Presidential Election (Really)

Posted on 6 November, 2012 by jb

President Obama’s fairly grim, toothless, meandering and perfunctory presidency gained excellent contrast from an assemblage of GOP candidates so demented and corrupt that even to so describe them would be an insult to the many hard-working demented and corrupt politicians … Continue reading →

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You would be joking….

Posted on 6 November, 2012 by jb

If Nate Silver at the New York Times FiveThirtyEight (the number of electoral college votes) blog is accurate, I won’t be unhappy. What concerns me more is the effect that the first presidential debate had on voters – Obama drop … Continue reading →

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Stay well away from this stuff…..

Posted on 2 November, 2012 by jb

Shot through to Le Tigre, a bistro in Haguenau just across the border in France on the way to an exhibition at the Burda Art Museum in Baden-Baden. As one does… In the process of ordering the Menu de Jour … Continue reading →

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An unfortunate juxtaposition by the Bangor Daily News

Posted on 25 October, 2012 by jb

 

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I can think of a lot of wimmin…

Posted on 14 October, 2012 by jb

…who qualify for this

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