Jackscott
Description
A diminutive, myopic, washed up ex-pretty boy with my best years behind me with a distinctly perverse and frivolous view of the world.
MY BLOGS
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Perking the Pansies
http://www.perkingthepansies.com/
Imagine the absurdity of two openly gay, recently ‘married’ middle aged, middle class men escaping the liberal sanctuary of anonymous London to relocate to a Muslim country. I chronicle our exploits with the mad, the sad, the bad and the glad in a blog for the whole world to ignore.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1109 )
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Will the Real Jack Scott Please Stand Up?
Google sits astride the internet like a leviathan. Forget Yahoo or Bing or a host of smaller search engines, only Google counts. Their search algorithms can mak... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Sense and Censorship
The threat of compulsory Government prescribed filters to access the internet here in Turkey seems to have mercifully receded. According to an article in the... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Top of the Blogs
I was flush with pink pride. Perking the Pansies briefly occupied the top spot on Blogroll Centre, one of the (many, many) blog directories I’ve joined. Read more
Posted on 24 November 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Left to My Own Devices
I have been left to my own devices to keep the home fires burning. Liam has flown back to Blighty to take care of his folks. Father-in-law is in hospital and... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Room with a View
Our stone cottage is a little too small to lodge visitors, particularly those who prefer en-suite facilities for those ‘private’ moments. It’s a dilemma.... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Cover Story
First impressions are all important. When flirty eyes meet across a crowded bar, loins can start to stir (well, mine do anyway). Likewise, food with a flourish... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Old Bodrum Renewed
There is an authentic stone cottage in the heart of Bodrum Town sitting prettily in a well-stocked walled garden dominated by an ancient double-trunked olive... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Tumbledown Bodrum
Bodrum is sprinkled with tumbledown old stone houses, often open to the elements and slowly crumbling like a Turkish version of Pompeii. It’s a shame. Read more
Posted on 19 November 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Two Nations Divided by a Common Language
Photo: Carryn M. GoldenI recently received the first edits back for the book. I downloaded the file with nervous anticipation, expecting it to be mauled with... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY
