Author Archives: markf2004

Heavens, just look at the dust in here…

Well gawsh, for some reason I decided that, as I suddenly has shitloads going on, I should dust down this old thing and get to posting. I have much to impart that I daresay the world is holding it’s breath … Continue reading

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I am just pondering something…

…I have seen advertisements on the television for a new film called “Arthur” featuring (I will NOT say “star” ) Russell Brand. Is this the same story as played by Dudley Moore? Because if so… ack

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The Squeaky Wheel!

Regular readers (chortle!) may recall my praise of the columns written by Brian Viner of the Independent newspaper. He specialises primarily in writing about sport. He has conducted a number of interviews with well-known sporting figures and I have long … Continue reading

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BBC Sport – Football – Behind the scenes at Brighton’s new ground

I have a confession. I support Brighton & Hove Albion. There, I said it! We just happen to be having our best season in years. We currently sit proudly on top of League One, a good 8 points clear of … Continue reading

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England too scared to perform claims Craig Bellamy – International, Football – The Independent

Being half welsh I can’t lose this game. But I do think it’s… weak to make that claim, so when it comes to football, I’m english. Reason being, I grew up with the England football team. My first international was … Continue reading

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Dee’s Deli in Holyhead, Ynys Môn, North Wales.

A new business in Holyhead that deserves to succeed. Against this economy and the idiotic policies of the local council insofar as they seem to actually make it unneccesarily hard for new business to get going, it’s good to see … Continue reading

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Google Books

Google Books. Fantastic resource / timewasting site 🙂

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Satellite Photos – Japan Before and After Tsunami – Interactive Feature – NYTimes.com

Literally breathtaking and mindblowing. Those poor, poor people. Satellite Photos – Japan Before and After Tsunami – Interactive Feature – NYTimes.com.

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Get Off My Lawn!

So, in days of yore, it seemed that if you made an enquiry to a train or bus station regarding tickets for a journey, you’d get a considered and thorough reply. If your journey was indirect, i.e. you had to … Continue reading

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Cricket World Cup.

So, the first round of matches is pretty much complete. All the main team have made a success of the first game, some slightly more easily than others  (Hello England!) Ireland are yet to start and it’ll be interesting to … Continue reading

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