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The Jam Exhibition – Somerset House

I went to see The Jam exhibition with my youngest son today at Somerset House in London, which, if you don't know, is just over Waterloo Bridge and a few hundred yards eastbound on the edge of the River Thames. I was very young when I first heard The Jam, courtesy of my elder brother Graham, who had bought their début album In the City in 1977, an album that ...

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Walter Palmer and Cecil the Lion!

If American dentist and big game hunter, Walter Palmer, didn't know what it is like to be hunted, he does now. Through Facebook, Twitter and all other forms of social media, this guy is getting chased from all corners of the globe, in which, it has to be said, is a dubious way of him getting five minutes, or indeed, five days of fame. Of course, if you Google ...

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What Should Become of the House of Lords?

It's quite strange isn't it, that the House of Lords always seems far away from our minds, hidden away in the background like a child with Tourette's syndrome that a parent is too embarrassed to take to a social function. It only really seems to pop up in the news and social media when it gets caught out beyond the apparent boundaries of its own dubious conduct, ...

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What’s Really Behind a Royal Child’s Nazi Salute?

When I popped in to Sainsbury's yesterday, I decided that I would stop in the cafeteria and have a cup of tea and a bit of lunch (£5:00 for cod chips and mushy peas is a bargain).  As I went to sit down, I stopped at the paper rack to discover that the marketing department at Sainsbury's have decided that the two papers their customers read are The Sun and The ...

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Back From Portugal!

Well, the holiday is drawing to a close and the chances are that after starting this post from our hotel room on Thursday evening, I will probably finish it on the flight home and publish it when back in Blighty. Since my last post the 'Little Britain' family has gone but there have been some impressive cameo appearances from a Dutch couple next door who spent one ...

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