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• Global Attitudes Towards Same Sex Marriage

  

  As part of Ipsos-Mori’s Global Advisory Panel this month they focused on Same Sex Marriage and asked their people all around the globe various questions on it... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• On Virginity…

  Well here we are. A few weeks short of being middle aged and writing a blog post about virginity and how I still have that label. How did this happen? Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2013 DATING, LOVE & SEX

• Do Girls Like Nice Guys? Yes They Do but What Exactly is a ‘nice Guy’?

  I’ve been inspired folks. Well I say inspired but more I read something today that made me think and do some light reading, which in turn turned into heavy... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2013 DATING, LOVE & SEX

• Kelly-Marie Blundell Gets the Guildford Lib Dem Nod as PPC for 2015

  Last night Kelly-Marie Facebooked & Tweeted (and probably in other places where I don’t follow her) announced that she had been selected by the Guildford... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Tonight I Am Disappointed in Both Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats. Sad...

  Yesterday I went through the formalities of renewing my membership. Today I am disappointed. Oh the emotions of being a member of a political party. Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Jose Mourinho Returns to Chelsea and Personally I’m Delighted.

  Look. I’m no Chelsea fan. My loyalties are firmly with another team in blue currently plying their trade in League 2 but I love football and the Premier League... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• There is Only One Thing More Boring Than Fantasy Sports – Telling Others About...

  Oh boy… Many years ago I kept a journal and one of my ‘friends’ who read the journal decided one day to tell me exactly what she thought of me. Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Nigel Farage Set to Take on Nick Clegg in Sheffield Hallam in 2015?

  A cabbie has tweeted that he has ‘reliable sources’ that Nigel Farage will take on Nick Clegg in the Sheffield Hallam constituency in 2015 in what would be the... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Are Flowers on a First Date Appropriate?

  Well folks. I am straying back into dating blogging but before anyone gets any ideas – I don’t have any first dates lined up or on the horizon so just chill. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Banning Takeaways from Serving Hot Food Until 5PM? Excuse Me…?

  Just checking the date folks. Bear with, bear with, bear with…wait it’s not April 1st. What the hell? Seriously what the hell? Ok I suppose I should probably... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Attention Politicians: Where is Your Leadership?

  When did we get to the point where the seemingly marginalised viewpoints of society stopped being so out there? Over the past few years as the economic... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• An Ode to Classic FM TV

  As some of you may know I am involved in local Hospital Radio. For the past few weeks I have been recording some extra standby shows for when a presenter is... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Equal Marriage is a Baby Step Towards a Utopian Society.

  So MPs are currently discussing Equal Marriage and as is custom for MPs they have differing views. Some more extreme than other. Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Thank You Mark Halsey for Both Being Inspiring and for Being a Darn Good Referee

  In 2009 the Premier League returned and Mark Halsey refereed at Goodison Park on the opening Saturday of the season. Nothing interesting here despite the 6-1... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Why We All Need to Rally Round and Stop the Changes to Legal Aid – Sign the...

  Last night whilst perusing the interweb I was sent a link to the A Barristers Wife blog and promptly spent the best part of the next hour fully taking in all th... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Theresa May Tells the World That She Thinks All Human Life Isn’t Equal – and...

  My blood is boiling folks. There is one thing that I hold dear and that is that we are all created equal. One human life is of the same value as the next. Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Disney Has Sexed up Brave Star Merida but at What Cost to Young Minds?

  ‘Individuality in people is what makes them beautiful’ Words of a very special young man, oh wait, no, scratch that, I said those words this morning. Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• The Nine Degrees of Neil James Monnery

  Neil James Monnery is what my parents named me. Early life would not be easy because of a duff arm and a duff leg. Incidents of falling over would be far too... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• David Moyes to United – My Thoughts…

  …because I know you are all dying to read them. First of all I am surprised that the Manchester United board have gone with a guy who whilst I think can do the... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Should Those Arrested for Sexual Offences Be Named in Public?

  It is a question that comes and goes with various media stories and people have fairly entrenched views on either side of the debate. I am one of those people. Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2013 CURRENT, SOCIETY