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How much should you pay for an album?
Spotify and the internets reckon “nothing”. HMV reckon £5 – £10.99, depending how far away from the bargain bin you are. But what is the actual cost of an album – or even a single track – now that music … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Musicians, Rants
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Mary Bale, a cat in a bin and a little perspective
Mary Bale Mary Bale – seen on video dumping a cat into a wheelie bin – has aroused the fury of the internets. A Facebook group called “Death to Mary Bale” has sprung into existence wherein the charming correspondants make … Continue reading
Posted in Rants, Social Media
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Quitting Twitter
Did you see that thing? The one with the chick who resigned from her job via some whiteboard messages. Man that was cool. Saw it on Twitter, went to Chive.com (where?) Talked about it in the office, sent it onto … Continue reading
Posted in Rants, Social Media
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Gisele Bundchen says “Breastfeeding should be law” I say….
Gisele Bundchen empowering women everywhere, yesterday (not pictured: stretch marks) Gisele Bundchen may as fit as hell, but she’s also dumber than a sack of marmalade. According to the empty-headed siren of the catwalks : “Some people think they don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Rants, family
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The Obesity Paradox
[Commercial disclaimer: I am fat] Contrary to popular belief, fat people can even ride motorbikes Aren’t fat people awful? I mean they take up all that space and sweat so damn much. If the law says we can’t snuff out … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Random Crap, Rants
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In which I back-pedal on the subject of Raoul Moat
Hmmm. I’m a big believer in challenging yourself and things you’ve said. It’s good for the soul not to get trapped by your own thinking. Last week I kind-of argued that some people would inevitably feel some sympathy with Raoul … Continue reading
Posted in Rants
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