Ramblings of an ordinary Joe
Apparently British men are losing our masculinity due to the fact many of us are more comfortable ironing socks than tinkering under a car bonnet.
The study by Brylcreem found that over 60 percent of young men aged between 18 and 29 are competent ironers, with a paltry ten percent unable to maintain a car and […]
When did kids television programmes get so cool – and is it wrong to enjoy them at my age?
When I was a lad, I had some cool stuff, but Thundercats, Transformers, He-Man and Action Force have all been replaced with programs like Stormhawks, Justice League and eh…the new Transformers with a much nicer level of […]
The Guinness Book of World Records has always been a bit of a joke and now with the addition of one of the most gruelling records to be broken is that of – drum roll please - ‘the world’s longest handshake’.
Previously held by a couple of Germans, two men from San Francisco – Kevin Whittaker […]
Back in the 70’s it was a cool time to be in a band. There were wall-to-wall groupies and tons of drugs and some of the funniest, most unlikely and strangest backstage tales have come from that time. But what is it about that time that fascinates us so much – and why do we […]
Well we’ve reached end of a pretty exciting week, what with the football and all, so I think I’ll end today on the story about a bitter ex-wife and some flashing.
Carol Cummings divorced her husband, Pasha Cummings, last September after he’d reportedly had an affair with his boss Sandra Beckworth.
Now six months on, Carol has […]
Last night was an awesome night. I came home from work, slipped off my shoes, whacked a microwave curry in, cracked open a can of beer and got myself comfy on the couch to watch the Champion League Final between Chelsea and Manchester United.
And what a night it turned out to be, enthralling from start […]
When friends debuted on 22nd October, 1994, no-one expected it to last for ten series and become one of the most culturally referenced sitcoms of all time. It’s a comedy that could be appreciated by men and women alike which made it pretty unique.
Phrases like “How you doin?” and “we were on a break!” have […]
Tomorrow night is the last real meaningful action of the football calendar in Europe as Manchester United and Chelsea will battle for the Champions League Title - the pinnacle of club football.With the premier league going so close, Chelsea will be looking to win so they can save at least one good thing from the […]
In probably the most soul destroying thing I’ve ever heard, apparently we spend up to 18 years of our lives traveling to and from our work.Just think of all those years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes and seconds we waste sitting on our backsides watching the world fly by us – usually in the opposite […]
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Documents from the 1950’s have been uncovered showing that Whitehall officials worried about the survival of the British cup of tea if we ever came under nuclear attack.
“The tea position would be very serious with a loss of 75% of stocks and substantial delays in imports and with no system of rationing it would be […]
