Misanthrope and Glory
Blog URL http://www.misanthropeandglory.blogspot.com
Located Chesterfield, Derbyshire United Kingdom
Tags Life, Humour, Skepticism, Observational, Personal, Politics
Wide eyed bemusement at a disappointing world.
Latest Blog Posts
- The Jedward we get we deserve. on Nov 21, 2009
Hambi & The Dance, Delta 5, The Lost Loved Ones - just three of the bands I thoroughly enjoyed - and paid to see - around 25 years ago. Even at the time I was aware they were highly unlikely to enjoy mass market success of any description. Not becaus...
- None so deaf on Nov 5, 2009
La la la. I can't hear you. La la. I've got my hands over my ears. La la. Still can't hear you.Okay, I'm not the first to pull that particular stunt. In fact I got the idea from Alan Johnson, the Home Secretary. As you probably know, he invited his a...
- Nick off. on Oct 23, 2009 in Question Time Nick Griffin BNP
Okay. Some words on Nick Griffin on BBC1's Question Time (like there hasn't been sufficient babble already).So, shaking like a shitting dog, Mr. Griff took to the podium and prepared to convert us all to some adolescent skinhead philosophy based on s...
- Supermodel on Oct 18, 2009
One hears a great deal about business models these days. And one often looks for the nearest sash window. But to some this is a crucial concept - and broadcasters would fall into that category. Now the BBC don't have much cause to sweat. If you want...
- Publish and be damned on Oct 13, 2009
Yesterday evening, The Guardian newspaper was served with a gagging order forbidding it from reporting parliamentary business. To quote the article in the paper itself:'Today’s published Commons order papers contain a question to be answered by a m...
- Dead silly. on Oct 11, 2009
Death does things to people. Kills them mostly. But everyone else seems to be moved to unusual states of being too. Stephen Gately, the Boyzone vocalist, died last night. I was as surprised as anyone when I heard the news - dying at 33 is as sad as i...
- Broken Jor on Oct 3, 2009 in conspiracy glamour Jordan
Glamour. It's a magazine title and to many people it's a word which captures a long since vanished era of stars with cool class and riveting aloofness. All underpinned by an inferred but never mentioned wealth. It has since come to be a euphemism for...
