I bought some tickets to see them next month and have started listening to their back catalogue again. I have discussed a few specific songs on this site, @Weststander may remember, but thought I'd broaden this out. I have been concentrating on Soul Mining, Infected, Mind Bomb and Dusk.....and...
Mark McGee, amongst others, is interviewed for this article.
https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/aug/12/loss-loneliness-unemployed-football-manager?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3HLE6HwXqeO2L8q946be9aGGvA8_D4kAXMF-RwRZRYsR6x6b-8NIuxxkw_aem_VUVoYNPfgQafEIAWXC7fNA&ai=
https://www.npr.org/2024/07/11/nx-s1-5033748/ammunition-vending-machines-grocery-stores
Handy if you’re in urgent need of bullets and there’s a queue at the till I guess.
I went to see The Smile on Tuesday and marveled at their tour dates; I thought it would have been cool to take some time out and follow the tour, maybe not all the dates but a significant chunk.
Whilst I’ve seen many bands in different countries I’ve never actually followed a tour. Closest...
So. I’m sat outside a cafe and the people either side me are twittering away with AirPods in their ears. This is a situation I often come across in cafes, trams, trains and especially in an Uber where it seems mandatory for the driver to endlessly prattle on using one.
Why do people...
https://amp.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/germans-grill-olaf-scholz-over-soaring-cost-of-doner-kebabs
“Die Linke party is among those calling for a Dönerpreisbremse or price cap on the hugely popular street food”
These wise words come with each Union member’s pack. Never leave before the final whistle, never single out a player!
They had some choice words for Joey Barton as well.
The first day I look for in the calendar, the day when us workers can rest and take a brief break from the sweat and toil which is our labour.
Germany today is a public holiday, and in a special show of solidarity, I allowed the cleaner to switch her usual Wednesday slot to yesterday; she can...
I elected to have lunch with a couple of friends so didn’t watch the game. Who‘s prepared to enlighten me?
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oysters, scotch egg, prawn cocktail, sirloin of shorthorn beef, Stilton and cheddar with a glass of white wine, a bottle of rosé and a Pimms to finish in case you were wondering.