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6 giorni fa · Now for the national seat predictions. There is an MRP poll from Electoral Calculus that says, allowing for tactical voting, the Tories will be reduced to 66 seats, only marginally in front of the LibDums and their 59 seats. We are almost in “LibDum as the official opposition” territory.
5 giorni fa · Remember me when I am gone away…. Now and again, amidst the bustle of comments that none of us read, we notice that a familiar voice has fallen silent, and we wonder. It isn’t particularly unusual for the folk who frequent this place, and with whom we’ve grown at ease, to take a little time out from the overwhelming craziness of daily events.
27 mag 2024 · Nobody thought of asking the politicians to alter the weather for us. No cult grew up around what was thought to be happening, organised by people it wasn’t happening to. No human sacrifices were made to placate the gods of wind. But then, there was no money sloshing around in the climate change sector either.
23 mag 2024 · A History of Pop Music – 1955. 24th May 2024 0. Featured song: Bill Haley & His Comets with “Rock Around the Clock”. This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began up to 1999.
11 mag 2024 · In the early years, Eurovision wasn’t a competition for singers but rather for composers and songs. The idea being to offer songwriters an opportunity to platform work unpublished by the music industry. As such it was a development of the San Remo Music Festival which had begun in 1951. Wholesome Miss Lys Assia.
1 giu 2024 · Postcard From The King’s Gallery. On our day trip to Edinburgh, Mrs AWS and I de-trained on Waverley’s Platform 9 at 12:17 prompt. While a disappointing first-class breakfast rattled in our tums, we allowed ourselves to be swept out of the Market Street exit on the southern side of the station.
26 mag 2024 · Polling Predictions #15. With the news that the pesky injun is going to give us a vote on July 4th please bear in mind that I wrote most of the stuff below (up to the first image) before he announced it. My crystal ball is decidedly murky. My track record in predicting just about anything remains abysmal. I remain your not so obedient servant.
