Those Amazing Moths Don’t Taste Like Chicken
Moths are amazing creatures don’t you think? They are clearly not all there as they seem to be incapable of not doing their damnedest to burn themselves to death on lights.
Dead Pop Stars and Other Celebrities
Don't you think we are obsessed with 'celebrity culture' these days? Irrelevant and spurious creatures such as Cheryl Cole and Paris Hilton perpetually pop up...
How Much Is Your Job Worth?
A few examples from Blighty will sufficiently illustrate a 'job's worth.' Race You To The Car - A disabled lady parked her car in West...
Kill the Old and Sick Foxes Before They Eat Your Baby
I mentioned fox hunting in an earlier contribution to 'Critter Talk' regarding 'The Continuing Adventures Of Billy No Mates' and it appears I hit a...
The Continuing Adventures Of Billy No Mates: Cat Flap
As we have, currently, six cats we have a cat flap. Actually we would have a cat flap even if we only had one cat....
Who Was Your Hero?
As I chat to my driving students I realise that the youth of today are no different really to the youth of yesterday or, even,...
A Tale of Heartless Banks
I remember when I could go and sit down with my Bank Manager and discuss the future. As a valued customer who wanted to 'do...
An Englishman Abroad
I can't speak for the British really as they include the Welsh and the Scots and, somewhat slightly bizarrely, the northern bit of Ireland. I...
Terror in Kenya
[caption id="attachment_105355" align="alignleft" width="600"] Courtesy of CBSnews.com[/caption] An Islamist fundamentalist group has shot the hell out of a group of people in a shopping centre - or...
How Politicians Screwed Up The British National Health Service
In 1948 a chap called Beveridge created a report regarding the health of British people. He is, and remains, something of a hero to British...
The X-Factor: Staring Into An Asylum Ward
[caption id="attachment_105085" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Pic courtesy of Vimeo.com[/caption] The X-Factor has returned to our TV screens in Blighty. Sharon Osborne has returned as a Judge...
Alzheimer’s: Unnecessary and Cruel
There are, apparently, 5 signs that you'll get Alzheimer's. Unfortunately I can't remember the 5 signs, which could be a worry, but I seem to...
I Thought America Wasn’t Russia
Vladimir Putin, dictatorial ruler of The Russian Federation is now, apparently, running the show in America. Now don't get me wrong. I am well happy...
The Continuing Adventures Of Billy No Mates : FIGHT! FIGHT!
Billy No Mates continues to be madly in love with Purrrdy. Marie Bug and Gracie May The Fruit Bat continue to spurn his advances. Billy...