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• The New Old Leader of the Labour Party

  

  Yes, I am delighted to be able to tell you, courtesy of The Graun and Guido, that the new old leader of the Labour party is, of course . . . . . . the £150... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Have You Noticed How Quiet It All Is? Creepy!

  No news is good news, so they say, but the problem is that you start to worry about what might happen. Of course, he added hastily, if you were one of those... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• 'Waka Waka Waka' Just Whacked Me!

  I am considering a complaint to Malcolm Pollack, the sole proprietor of the Waka Waka Waka site, for plunging me into deep depression - and on a Monday... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Your Monday Funnies: 2.12.13

  My Australian Joke Factory has been working overtime this week so here are some fine specimens to cheer you up as you face another week of drudgery. Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• The (late) Sunday Rumble: 1.12.13

  Obama's not-so-secret police strike again: Some poor sap in America who is suffering with cancer lost his health insurance because of 'Obamacare'. He had the... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• The GOP is Gasping!

  There might be one of my usual 'Sunday Rumbles' later on but for the moment I want to try to use a (hopefully) quiet Sunday morning to clear my mind on a subjec... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Boston Knew Best!

  You will have noted, I'm sure, the past tense in my title because I fear that since the stern, testing days of 1623, Boston has fallen under the wheels spell... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Yippy Yeo!

  

  A big, fat, greasey Suffolk turkey There is a God and I shall never doubt Him again! And let's hear it loud and clear for the good Tory people of South Suffolk... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• 'Merkalism' Rules OK!

  So Frau Merkel, allegedly the leader of the German Right-wing, has done a deal with the socialists in order to form a working coalition to govern the country. Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• 'Il Cavaliere Bunga-Bunga' Exits Stage Left

  

  What a grim day! Cloudy, cold, threat of rain - but even worse - the news! - 'Bunga-Bunga-Burlesque-coni' is no more! Like his somewhat more noble predecessor i... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• If Russia Goes 'tits Up' I'll Try Not to Snigger

  Roger Bootle at The Telegraph is the bearer of happy tidings in an article headed: No one wants Russia to implode but optimists have their work cut out. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Friends Re-united

  There is such a pleasure in refinding an old friend. No, no, not a person, can't be doing with them, simply too, too irritating, I mean a book! Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• We Should Neither Over nor Under Estimate the W.O.G.s

  I hasten to explain, lest the likes of 'Harry Harperson' and her soppy lot faint away, that I use the term "W.O.G.s" in it's initial, acronymic meaning of... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Damn Foreigners! As If We Didn't Have Enough Problems of Our Own!

  No, no, when I refer to "foreigners" I do not mean the Cornish, a charming if incomprehensible collection of far-west country men and women, and from whom I hav... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Your Monday Funnies: 25.11.13

  First of all, an important notice! I will be off-air for two days whilst I visit the 'Memsahib's' family in Cornwall. I apologise in advance for the... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• The Sunday Rumble: 24.11.13

  The quality of the English cricket team: My 'flabber' is well and truly 'gasted': The bottomless pit that is named 'You Couldn't Make It Up' has just sunk a... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• In Which I Fear for Anna Raccoon

  Over the past few days I have been inundated with visitors linking to a blog post I wrote a few weeks ago welcoming the return to 'Blogdom' of Ms. Anna Raccoon... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• In Which This Blog Becomes 'hearty'

  Apart from my morning swim I must confess that my, er, participation in sporting activities is confined to the depths of my armchair where, with the sort of... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Well, at Least We Won't Have to Deal with an Influx of Ukranians!

  

  Today is officially a D N 'Happy Day'! That is because I left the swimming pool - er, have I mentioned that every morning I go - oh, right, I have - so, moving... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY

• Better Watch Out, Dave!

  "Enough is enough, Mr Cameron!" That is the front page headline in today's Daily Mail and they printed it in the largest possible font size as a heading on... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 HUMOR, SOCIETY