Current — The Olympics

Current — The Olympics

  • The Club v Country Row Takes a New Twist with Team GB

    Club Country Takes Twist with Team

    Thomas Rooney takes another look at the conflicting loyalties issue that bus many a player.The age old club versus country row has taken a back seat of late. Read more

    The 27 january 2012 by   Stuartnoel
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  • DJ Food & Henry Flint at the Pure Evil Gallery

    Food Henry Flint Pure Evil Gallery

    DJ Food and Henry Flint will present an exhibition of artwork from the upcoming Food album The Search Engine and Henry Flint's book Broadcast, at the Pure Evil... Read more

    The 26 january 2012 by   Invisiblemadevisible
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  • The Hydrangea Saga - By Rachel

    Hydrangea Saga Rachel

    SourceAs it is a Wednesday, we are with Rachel today who by the sounds of it has been a wedding planning daemon this week! Over to Rachel...Last weekend, I... Read more

    The 25 january 2012 by   Millerweddings
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  • Trivia Q&A;: January 24

    We had an historic night at Professor Thom's on Tuesday night, as we had a record 28 teams come in for Trivia. There was nothing special happening on the... Read more

    The 25 january 2012 by   Theomnipotentq
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  • Sweatshop Olympics

    Sweatshop Olympics

    Here is the official London 2012 Olympics mascot called Wenlock. Organisers commissioned 40 focus groups before deciding upon the final design. Read more

    The 23 january 2012 by   Golfrefugees
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  • Being a Reactionary

    Reactionary: one who responds to a situation, person, or circumstance, oftentimes quickly without forethought. [Please note that this is the blogger's definitio... Read more

    The 23 january 2012 by   Healingyoga
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  • Earl's Court: Reliefs and Reinforced Concrete

    Earl's Court: Reliefs Reinforced Concrete

    Built in just two years despite being located over railway lines, Earl's Court Exhibition Centre opened with the Chocolate and Confectionery Exhibition on 1... Read more

    The 20 january 2012 by   Carolineld
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  • Ventures into Unknown Territories 45:70

    Ventures into Unknown Territories 45:70

    Charles B. Cory Montezuma's Castle (1899) Genre: Travel Adventure Length: Three Pages Summary - No SpoilerThe tale is a retelling of an event that is told by th... Read more

    The 20 january 2012 by   Polycarp55
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  • Its Not Just Dorset – West Mids Federation Speak Out

    With the words of PC Nick Manning still ringing in our ears, the Federation Chair of West Midlands Police Federation has spoken out about officer numbers. Read more

    The 19 january 2012 by   Minimumcover
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  • Its Not Just Dorset – GMP Federation Speak Out

    With the words of PC Nick Manning still ringing in our ears, the Federation Chair of Greater Manchester Police Federation has spoken out about officer numbers. Read more

    The 19 january 2012 by   Minimumcover
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  • Upcoming Collections: Nail Polish Collections: Nail Polish: Butter London :...

    Upcoming Collections: Nail Polish Polish: Butter London Spring 2012

    butter LONDON™ and Founding Creative Director Nonie Creme are pleased to introduce the new S/S 12 lacquer collection. Says Creme, “What a season! Pops of neon... Read more

    The 17 january 2012 by   Makeuptemple
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  • An Interview With Nancy Wright - American Welsh Poet

    Interview With Nancy Wright American Welsh Poet

    AmeriCymru spoke to Nancy Wright, American-Welsh poet and WNAA Board of Trustees member about her poetry and her involvement with the North American Welsh... Read more

    The 16 january 2012 by   Americymru
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  • Shakespeare & Medieval History on Bbc . Great Drama Online.

    Shakespeare Medieval History Great Drama Online.

    Ben Winshaw as Richard II Stellar cast for four Shakespearean Histories BBC's 2012 schedule sounds quite interesting, even intriguing for someone who loves... Read more

    The 14 january 2012 by   Mariagrazia
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  • Pushing the Limits – A Talk At Run and Become London 16-01-2012

    Pushing Limits Talk Become London 16-01-2012

    Just a quick reminder that the re-scheduled Pushing The Limits talk and Run and Become London will take place next Monday 16th January at 18:30 Pushing the... Read more

    The 13 january 2012 by   Abichal
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  • Spotlight: Butter LONDON Spring/Summer 2012 Collection

    Spotlight: Butter LONDON Spring/Summer 2012 Collection

    butter LONDON has just released their Spring/Summer collection and it looks amazing! Here are the details...PriceThese lovely lacquers from butter LONDON are... Read more

    The 11 january 2012 by   Makeupchicliterarygeek
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  • What to Look Forward to in 2012: Economic Meltdown, Political Chaos and … Lots o...

    What Look Forward 2012: Economic Meltdown, Political Chaos Lots Laughter

    The London 2012 logo. Photo credit: Ben Sutherland, http://flic.kr/p/9wtYrg The first month of 2012 is barely finished and I won’t deny that I’m already... Read more

    The 11 january 2012 by   Periscope
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  • David Cameron Plans to Make British Film Industry More Lucrative – by Only...

    David Cameron Plans Make British Film Industry More Lucrative Only Funding Blockbusters

    David Cameron's proposing a new direction for the British film industry. Are people happy about? Read more

    The 11 january 2012 by   Periscope
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  • A Quick Tour...

    Quick Tour...

    A few weeks before the Holiday Madness was to begin, Nick came to me and said, 'Guess what? I just booked a trip for us to London! And we're leaving on Christma... Read more

    The 10 january 2012 by   Beachbungalow8
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  • I Was Mitt Romney’s Boss

    Mitt Romney’s Boss

    I’ve been experiencing some exquisite  schadenfreude over the accusations and counteraccusations of the Republican presidential hopefuls. Lately the long... Read more

    The 10 january 2012 by   Andyross
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  • China: Around the World in 50 Days with Sara Kras, Fall 2011 (Guest Post)

    China: Around World Days with Sara Kras, Fall 2011 (Guest Post)

    My friend Sara Kras and her husband went on an amazing journey this fall, circling the world with stops in the Middle East, India, China and the Pacific. I thin... Read more

    The 09 january 2012 by   Carolinearnoldtravel
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  • Ice Skating in Seoul

    Skating Seoul

    Where can you skate in a sprawling city like Seoul? Well, in front of City Hall of course. Since 2004, the city has set up a large skating rink on Seoul Plaza... Read more

    The 09 january 2012 by   Theplaceswevebeen
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  • Rowing in Healthy Shape

    Rowing Healthy Shape

    Good news, in an otherwise gloomy worldwide picture. We may be facing a global economic crisis, but it’s not stopping people from taking up a sport that’s alway... Read more

    The 05 january 2012 by   Girlontheriver
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  • Belated Christmas Cheer

    Belated Christmas Cheer

    January. Month of nationwide depression and post-festive bloat.  The beginning of a New Year where gym memberships soar, where everyone looks grey, wears grey,... Read more

    The 05 january 2012 by   Helenaberthon
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  • Happy New Year!

    Four days of the new year have come and gone and I have had the pleasure of working most of them. Granted two were bank holidays so the money will be nice when... Read more

    The 04 january 2012 by   Minimumcover
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  • Hurrah! Reasons to Be Cheerful in 2012 – as Well as the Diamond Jubilee, of...

    Hurrah! Reasons Cheerful 2012 Well Diamond Jubilee, Course

    Her Maj is happy - should we be too? Photocredit: PA 2011 was the year in which there was enough news to last for a decade – nay, perhaps even a century. There... Read more

    The 04 january 2012 by   Periscope
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  • London Spy 030112

    London 030112

    Five Headlines. Five Stories. Five Minutes. The Daily Constitutional's Round Up Of London In The News.London’s New Year FireworksKey 2012 Olympic DatesFashion... Read more

    The 03 january 2012 by   Lwblog
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  • The London Reading List No. 27

    London Reading List

    Tuesday is great London books day on The Daily Constitutional. Give us your own recommendations at the usual email addressThe Austerity Olympics: When the... Read more

    The 03 january 2012 by   Lwblog
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  • Highlights of 2011

    Highlights 2011

    Last time I reviewed Isobel's year, I found it liberating. After all, nothing places life in perspective quite like a good old-fashioned annual review -... Read more

    The 02 january 2012 by   Mmostynthomas
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  • New Year’s Fireworks in London 2012

    On New Year’s day, as is my festive tradition of many year’s standing, I was unable to feel my legs and my head pulsated like a jack hammer. Read more

    The 01 january 2012 by   Jackscott
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  • Happy New Year!

    Happy Year!

    It's finally New Year's Eve! Hopefully everyone has a great night and a fun start to 2012. 2011's been great; skiing in Italy, fieldwork in Iceland, Trekking... Read more

    The 31 december 2011 by   Exceedpossibility
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  • 2012 Preview

    2012 Preview

    This year is not yet over and I am already looking forward to the 2012 exhibition schedule. Here are the top 3 shows that I am giddy with excitement over. Read more

    The 27 december 2011 by   Objectsnotpaintings
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  • Special Olympics Scarf Project 2012

    Did you make any scarves for the Special Olympics Scarf Project 2012? If so you might consider getting those shipped off if you haven’t already. Read more

    The 27 december 2011 by   Joysautismblog
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  • Herve Leger Fall Winter 2011

    Herve Leger Fall Winter 2011

    Bring on the bodycon dresses! Ever since Max Azria took over Hervé Léger, he’s has remastered the bodycon dresses that made Hervé Léger himself famous in the... Read more

    The 22 december 2011 by   Joychoo
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  • The Twelve Days of Christmas WAIWL Style - Day: 7

    On the seventh day of Christmas my true love gave me.... swimming.Yes, getting away from the food thing. Considered doing something about Schwan's. However,... Read more

    The 19 december 2011 by   Advsinwtloss
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  • Paragliding and Adventure Sports in Tyrol, Austria

    Paragliding Adventure Sports Tyrol, Austria

    The Tyrol region of Austria is known for its beautiful scenery high in the Alps. Picturesque villages are plenty and each make you feel like you are a part of... Read more

    The 16 december 2011 by   Livingthedreamrtw
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  • Meeting the Locals in St James’ Park

    Meeting Locals James’ Park

    In part two of my little trip to London (part one – The London Eye and Whitehall – can be found over here) I wandered through Horseguards Parade (soon to be... Read more

    The 15 december 2011 by   Contemplatingtheclouds
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  • Can Morgan Pressel Help Unite World Through Golf?

    Morgan Pressel Help Unite World Through Golf?

    LPGA star Morgan Pressel is traveling to Israel making Aliyah for the first time in her life this week to tour the country and host golf clinics for local... Read more

    The 13 december 2011 by   Golfforbeginners
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  • Come Feel the (lack Of) Noise

    Come Feel (lack Noise

    Faced with watching another potential Dagenham and Redbridge defeat and some winter sunshine watching the world’s best team, it is not hard to understand why... Read more

    The 08 december 2011 by   Stuartnoel
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  • Travel Tip Tuesday {of Sorts}.

    Travel Tuesday Sorts}.

    I thought we'd escape today. Are you in? I thought so. Here goes... Last week I did my "weekly" search of various places I'd like to go and Europe was on the... Read more

    The 06 december 2011 by   Hpranitis
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  • Debtocracy - FULL VERSION Online

    "Squeal little PIIGS," Deliverance 1972."Greece used Our Loans to buy Our Weapons," Debtocracy 2011....and that's how you enslave a nation, put them in debt. Read more

    The 02 december 2011 by   Freeplanet
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  • Sports Personality 2011

    Sports Personality 2011

    Sports personality of the year is coming.List of ten deserving nominees have been released for the general public to cast their votes.I have always thought the... Read more

    The 29 november 2011 by   Golfrefugees
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  • Captain Monty in Kabul

    Captain Monty Kabul

    Picture shows Monty in jeans giving golf lessons to local Afghan soldiers. With western troops slowly moving from a combat role to training local Afghan... Read more

    The 26 november 2011 by   Golfrefugees
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  • Where You Should Be! - Wales

    Where Should Wales

    This edition of the series "Where You Should Be!" features the less traveled country of Wales! Wales is an often overlooked country on the tourist trail due... Read more

    The 25 november 2011 by   Livingthedreamrtw
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  • Damien Hirst – The Rebellious Artist Who Has Amassed a Fortune Though Challengin...

    Damien Hirst Rebellious Artist Amassed Fortune Though Challenging Society.

    Damien Hirst is a fascinating man with a fascinating astrological chart. He is in the news as a new exhibition of his work including his celebrated work “For Th... Read more

    The 24 november 2011 by   Solarisastro
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  • Hollywood Player David Beckham Wins MLS Cup, What Will He Do Next?

    Hollywood Player David Beckham Wins Cup, What Will Next?

    David Beckham is 36 but he's not ready to hang up his boots. Will he stay at LA Galaxy or fall for Paris Saint Germain's advances? Read more

    The 21 november 2011 by   Periscope
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  • Best 2012 Destinations: National Geographic Finds Something for Everyone

    Best 2012 Destinations: National Geographic Finds Something Everyone

    If you are planning your next international trip, it will likely be a 2012 event. In anticipation, National Geographic Traveler magazine has tapped twenty... Read more

    The 17 november 2011 by   Healthytravelblog
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  • List Maniac #25 - Books I'm Really Looking Forward in 2012

    List Maniac Books Really Looking Forward 2012

    Alright, so last year I filled the last few weeks of the year in my blog with list about favorite stuff of the year and what I was looking for next year so I... Read more

    The 16 november 2011 by   Darthclavie
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  • You Just Bought Yourself a Hard Ticket To Hawaii (1987)

    Just Bought Yourself Hard Ticket Hawaii (1987)

    “Have you seen the movie where the skateboarder is riding around with the blow-up doll and gets killed by a rocket launcher?”My answer of course, was no. Read more

    The 15 november 2011 by   Videowordmadefleshpublicist
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  • A Double Dose of Wembley

    Double Dose Wembley

    We’ve all read about the John Terry incident at QPR, and the moment when he was alleged to have made a racist remark to Anton Ferdinand. Read more

    The 14 november 2011 by   Stuartnoel
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  • Butterfly Postage

    Butterfly Postage

    : Butterfly postage stamps to adorn holiday greeting cards and Christmas cards. Read more

    The 08 november 2011 by   Dotpattern
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  • Shocking News

    Shocking News

    Tiger has a black bottom according to his ex caddy Steve Williams.Tiger left it to his manager Mark Steinberg to respond, ‘If anyone would like to sponsor... Read more

    The 07 november 2011 by   Golfrefugees
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  • Official London 2012 Posters Unveiled - You're Joking Me, Right?

    Official London 2012 Posters Unveiled You're Joking Right?

    click image to see the rest of this crapAfter the blatantly-cruel Beijing Olympics closing (London hand over) ceremony where that red London bus peeled apart... Read more

    The 05 november 2011 by   Freeplanet
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  • Muad Dib - The Nazi Banksters' Crimes - FULL VERSION

    THE MASTERS OF WAR, as Bob Dylan called them.This is the introductory part 1 of 6 of Muad'Dib's new film about the Ashke-nazi bankster crimes. Read more

    The 05 november 2011 by   Freeplanet
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  • Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction

    Robin Williams: Weapons Self Destruction

    Filmed at Constitution Hall in early 2009, Robin Williams takes us throw his usual manic performance with takes on current issues of the time including the... Read more

    The 02 november 2011 by   Kaiser31083
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  • Muad Dib - The Nazi Banksters' Crimes - Ripple Effect

    Coming the 5th of November, 2011, Muad'Dib will be releasing his latest hard-hitting documentary about the innumerable crimes of the Ashke-Nazi Banksters. Read more

    The 30 october 2011 by   Freeplanet
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  • Free Planet - One Rule - Do Right by Free Planet

    Free Planet Rule Right

    There is only one rule for life on a Free Planet, ready?i) Do right by free planet, and free planet will do right by you.Your energy needs are catered... Read more

    The 25 october 2011 by   Freeplanet
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  • Fashion and Beauty Week!

    Fashion Beauty Week!

    HOLLYWOOD—It’s not only the celebrities that love Christian Louboutin’s, fashionistas who can afford them buy them too. So it should come as no surprise that th... Read more

    The 21 october 2011 by   Travelingdivas
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  • London - Shakespeare Globe Theatre, Rose Theatre, St. Paul's Cathedral, and...

    London Shakespeare Globe Theatre, Rose Paul's Cathedral, Harrods

    Saturday we decided to do our own things as my parents wanted to attempt going to Wimbledon again (but sadly did not make it.) Lots of the subways were shut dow... Read more

    The 20 october 2011 by   Ladyexpat
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  • Façade of the Louvre: Huge Billboards

    Façade Louvre: Huge Billboards

    The south façade of the Louvre Lately the royal palace of the Louvre itself has been overtaken by the wave of huge ads that are starting to mar some of Paris's... Read more

    The 20 october 2011 by   Sedulia
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  • Future Hall of Famer: Yevgeny Kafelnikov

    Future Hall Famer: Yevgeny Kafelnikov

    It was just announced that Yevgeny will be inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame, which just beat me to the punch, as he was next up in my Future Hall of Fame... Read more

    The 16 october 2011 by   Thetennistipster
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  • Over the Berlin Wall

    Over Berlin Wall

    Thoughts drifted toward our own beloved “stadium of legends”, Wembley. That had closed in October 2000, with a new stadium due to open in 2003. With all the... Read more

    The 07 october 2011 by   Stuartnoel
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  • What Not to Wear (the Dos and Don’ts of River Fashion)

    What Wear (the Don’ts River Fashion)

    It’s all very well having a lovely stroke, but however elegant your rowing you can totally, utterly ruin the effect when you get off the water if you’re... Read more

    The 04 october 2011 by   Girlontheriver
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  • Ocean Rowing: Roz Is Done!

    Ocean Rowing: Done!

    As predicted last week, Roz Savage has completed her solo row across the Indian Ocean, arriving in Mauritius earlier today. By completing her 5000+ mile, 5 mont... Read more

    The 04 october 2011 by   Kungfujedi
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  • ATP Picks: Beijing and Tokyo

    Picks: Beijing Tokyo

    The Beijing Olympic Green Tennis Center is one tricked out venue featuring three main courts built to represent lotus flowers as an emblem for the Beijing... Read more

    The 26 september 2011 by   Thetennistipster
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  • Looking Back, Looking Ahead

    Looking Back, Ahead

    What a stupendous week it has been! I cannot believe how many people have contacted me through email and phone calls and facebook. Read more

    The 26 september 2011 by   Pinkall
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  • Cash for Olympic Gold Scandal Floors Boxing, Roughs up London 2012

    Cash Olympic Gold Scandal Floors Boxing, Roughs London 2012

    Just how bent is amateur boxing? Can an (oil-rich) country like Azerbaijan buy London 2012 gold medals? A BBC Newsnight investigation suggests so. Read more

    The 23 september 2011 by   Periscope
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  • The Abuse of the College Athlete

    Abuse College Athlete

    by ConroySeptember is always an exciting time in college life. The semester has just started, freshman are getting acclimated to campus life, students (most of... Read more

    The 22 september 2011 by   Conroy
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  • Girls with Gongs

    Girls with Gongs

    The sporting world has come a long way in the last few decades, losing a lot of its old prejudices and practices. But as soon as it comes to the medals... Read more

    The 19 september 2011 by   Girlontheriver
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  • Rugby World Cup - New Zealand Vs Japan - 76 Points Difference Game

    Rugby World Zealand Japan Points Difference Game

    You're right, I don't normally feature SPORT on Free Planet. But sport has proved itself to be a central part of mankind's reason for being, it forms an... Read more

    The 16 september 2011 by   Freeplanet
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  • With End of Tiger Woods Reign, Has Golf Entered a Brave New World?

    With Tiger Woods Reign, Golf Entered Brave World?

    Heading to the WGC-HSBC Champions for the last big showdown of the stroke play season, all of this season’s Majors and World Golf Championships titles are in th... Read more

    The 16 september 2011 by   Golfforbeginners
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  • Party ‘til the Sun Goes Up at Grand Prix Season Singapore

    Party ‘til Goes Grand Prix Season Singapore

    Grand Prix Season Singapore that will run from September 16 to 25 will have parties, parties, and more parties! From the most exclusive A-list events to... Read more

    The 15 september 2011 by   Thelostboylloyd
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  • Local Talent

    Local Talent

    London is warming up nicely for next years Olympics. Nicole Scherzinger ex-Pussycat Doll has just popped over and opened the £1.4 billion Westfield shopping... Read more

    The 15 september 2011 by   Golfrefugees
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  • Are You Doing Your Best?

    Doing Your Best?

    Are dogs being anything but themselves? Do they put on airs and images?Do they do their best? Stewart is my smallest pup –he’s a Papillion – with big ears, a... Read more

    The 14 september 2011 by   Shawnaschuh
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  • 6 Classical Music Pieces to Commemorate 9/11 - #6 The Star-Spangled Banner

    The Star-Spangled BannerThe National Anthem of the United States of AmericaLyrics from Francis Scott Key's poem "Defence of Fort McHenry"Music from John Staffor... Read more

    The 06 september 2011 by   Pinkall
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  • An Unlikely Transition: Football Stadium to Community Garden

    Unlikely Transition: Football Stadium Community Garden

    Image courtesy of Vetch Veg Long before Swansea City AFC moved in to their new stadium and gained promotion into the Barclays Premier League, the Vetch Field... Read more

    The 02 september 2011 by   Ryansgarden
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  • Football is More Than a Game (part Two)

    Football More Than Game (part Two)

    As highlighted on the CIPE Development Blog last week, the world’s most beloved sport can play a key role in cultivating economic opportunity and strengthening... Read more

    The 01 september 2011 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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  • Getting into the Olympic Spirit

    Getting into Olympic Spirit

    So who did actually get any tickets in the Olympic ballot and or subsequent first come, first serve? I can put my hand up and say no, although my modest £500... Read more

    The 01 september 2011 by   Stuartnoel
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  • My Third Amendment Rights Have Been Violated!

    One of the dumber arguments about the Second Amendment's importance is that it is Second. Using that logic, shouldn't the Third Amendment be pretty... Read more

    The 01 september 2011 by   Mikeb302000
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  • Trivia Q&A;: August 29

    As expected, we had a small crowd in for Trivia Night on a special Monday edition. We had 10 teams take part, and just a few regulars were able to turn out,... Read more

    The 30 august 2011 by   Theomnipotentq
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  • Perils Among Foreign Language Teachers

    Perils Among Foreign Language Teachers

    “The recent decision in Gyeonggi Province to drastically scale back its number of foreign English teachers must be troubling to any observer who has looked on... Read more

    The 28 august 2011 by   Tlb
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  • Shooting Sports - Good Or Bad?

    Shooting Sports Good Bad?

    The London Evening Standard reports on a controversial decision by the Mayor. London schoolchildren are eligible for 125,000 Olympic tickets but these will not... Read more

    The 24 august 2011 by   Mikeb302000
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  • On This Day In Strength History

    This Strength History

    Charles Rigoulot died August 22, 1962. He was born in Le Vésinet and died in Paris. Rigoulot became French weightlifting champion in 1923 and won a gold medal i... Read more

    The 22 august 2011 by   Keithpayne
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  • Olympic Poster Artists Announced for London, List Includes Tracey Emin, Chris...

    Olympic Poster Artists Announced London, List Includes Tracey Emin, Chris Ofili

    London Olympic Committee Reveals Artists For Poster Design, List Includes Tracey Emin, Chris Ofili: "The posters for the Olympics immortalize the event long... Read more

    The 17 august 2011 by   Dotpattern
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  • A Childhood Dream (censored)

    Oops! I just got note that some of the material that I mentioned in the post tonight is supposed to be confidential. Unfortunately I will have to wait until... Read more

    The 16 august 2011 by   Pinkall
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  • A Childhood Dream

    Childhood Dream

    Growing up, I was always captivated by the grandiose productions of the Olympics, the Three Tenors specials on PBS, and even the high school marching band. Read more

    The 15 august 2011 by   Pinkall
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  • Will UK Riots Affect Tourism?

    I have watched latest UK events in shock. My primary information sources have been: the riots incident map, live blog from The Guardian and a number of... Read more

    The 12 august 2011 by   Sneaky
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  • Where the London Riots Leave the London 2012 Olympic Games

    Where London Riots Leave 2012 Olympic Games

    The London 2012 logo. Photo credit: Ben Sutherland, http://flic.kr/p/9wtYrgThis week, the riots have forced a number of high-profile sporting event... Read more

    The 10 august 2011 by   Periscope
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  • Could This Happen Here Next? What Difference Would MORE Guns Make, On Either...

    Could This Happen Here Next? What Difference Would MORE Guns Make, Either Side?

    Well before these riots began, in part arising out of discussions here about extended capacity magazines, and arguments about hand guns for self-defense, and... Read more

    The 09 august 2011 by   Mikeb302000
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  • Single Parenting is Not for the Weak

    Single Parenting Weak

    Ok, I've long felt that single parents deserve an extra day after Mother's/Father's Day, but never have I felt this more so than tonight. Tonight I ate... Read more

    The 06 august 2011 by   Hollyshaun0528
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  • Study Shows 75% Londoners Oppose Mobile Coverage on Underground Rail Network

    Study Shows Londoners Oppose Mobile Coverage Underground Rail Network

    Chinese telecommunications company Huawei have offered to share portion of the costs to have mobile phone coverage on London’s underground tube network for the... Read more

    The 05 august 2011 by   Bonsoni.com
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  • Olympics 2012: People Do Care!

    Olympics 2012: People Care!

    The Olympic Stadium: Photocredit: Gerry Balding http://www.flickr.com/photos/8929612@N04/5915687592/sizes/z/in/photostream/After a survey reported that less tha... Read more

    The 29 july 2011 by   Periscope
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  • Retired: Simon Aspelin

    Retired: Simon Aspelin

    Swedish tennis takes another hit with the retirement of doubles specialist Simon Aspelin, who enjoyed a solid career racking up a few titles and over 300 match... Read more

    The 28 july 2011 by   Thetennistipster
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  • London Olympic Games 2012 – One Year to Go. A Look at the Astrology of the...

    London Olympic Games 2012 Year Look Astrology Opening Day.

    One year from today, the 30th Olympic games open in London, my home city. I write with just a little pride as we in London prepare to open our doors and hearts... Read more

    The 27 july 2011 by   Solarisastro
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  • Squirrel Monkey

    Squirrel Monkey

    If you were starting a new sports brand, what would you call it?Others such as Puma and Reebok go for a ‘leaping mammal'. Golf Refugees designers have come up... Read more

    The 27 july 2011 by   Golfrefugees
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  • Prince Albert & Princess Charlene of Monaco – Denying Press Rumours of an Early...

    Prince Albert Princess Charlene Monaco Denying Press Rumours Early Split.

    The first couple of the principality of Monaco are fighting against vicious rumours in the French based press that they are suffering personal problems early... Read more

    The 26 july 2011 by   Solarisastro
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  • London 2012: Less Than Half of UK is “excited” About Olympics

    London 2012: Less Than Half “excited” About Olympics

    With a year to go until London 2012, the UK is less than enthusiastic about the Games. Read more

    The 25 july 2011 by   Periscope
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  • Where You Should Be! London, England

    Where Should London, England

    Today's entry into the weekly series "Where You Should Be!" is one of the largest cities in the world and one of my personal favorites: London, England! Read more

    The 23 july 2011 by   Livingthedreamrtw
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  • 2011 Mojo Awards See a Win for Arctic Monkeys, Ringo Starr

    2011 Mojo Awards Arctic Monkeys, Ringo Starr

    Alex Turner, lead singer of the Arctic Monkeys. Photo credit: thetripwirenyc, http://flic.kr/p/JqFsK The 2011 Glenfiddich Mojo Awards have rewarded a host of... Read more

    The 22 july 2011 by   Periscope
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  • Stephenson, Yates Resignations Over Phone Hacking Leave London’s Met Police...

    Stephenson, Yates Resignations Over Phone Hacking Leave London’s Police Service Crisis 2012 Olympics

    Is the London's Met Police Service in crisis? Photo credit: www.flickr.com/photos/jonathanbeard/ The resignation of Met Assistant Commissioner John Yates, hot o... Read more

    The 19 july 2011 by   Periscope
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  • PT's Trivia Q&A;: July 12

    Another big crowd came out to Professor thom's on Tuesday, with many in for the All-Star Game (one of the only cheers went up for Adrian Gonzalez' home run).... Read more

    The 13 july 2011 by   Theomnipotentq
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