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Abubilla Goes On Holiday: Africa Oyé Festival
Written by Rosie
This weekend a small band of Abubillans are heading up the long and winding road to Liverpool (see what I did there?) for the 20th anniversary of one of the…Read more
Father’s Day with an Extraordinary Woman
Written by Jimmy
We visit one square mile of earth, with white and yellow roses, where an amazing woman has buried her father, brother, brother and law and husband.
Procrastination by Scone
Written by Rosie
If you’re going to procrastinate you might as well get something good out of it, like maybe the best scones you’ll ever eat. They’ll take you 10 minutes to make,…Read more
Almost There
Written by Rosie
The Princess and the Frog is the Disney movie that came out in 2009, famous mainly for having the first black Disney princess. It got some flak based on whether…Read more
Everyone should listen to: Barton Hollow by The Civil Wars
Written by Rosie
Barton Hollow is love for your ears, so go and listen to it right now. Stop reading this, go and buy it, and when you’ve got it playing you can…Read more
Starting the campaign for Euro excitement
Written by Rosie
No, not the currency. England kicked off tonight and it’s time we got a little more enthused, with musical accompaniment.
Remembering Robin Gibb…and not all memories are fond ones
Written by Jimmy
We loved Robin. We hated Robin. And it all came down to the Roman Invasion of Britian and the Seven Sad Facts. And we explore a little known fact about mother’s buying soft porn for their sons.
Volkswagens and Bohemian Rhapsody – the Connection.
Written by Jimmy
Another weird connections blog, where we highlight the importance of the phrase: “Step 1, Remove the Engine.” We suggest you use it during couples’ battles… handy.
25 Handy Words that Simply Don’t Exist in English
Written by Jimmy
Simply put: Having recovered from Forelsket, I recognised her for what she was, nothing more than L’esprit de l’escalier, and now I wallow in my Kummerspeck.