Drinking blog |
There's a new blog that's making waves written by someone not a million miles from me
http://southportbooze.wordpress.com/
Posted by on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 14:39:00 GMT |
Miss Hathaway has won |
I was sorry to read about the death of that great American author Kurt Vonnegut.
I met him once, managing to get him into a corner with a bribe of wine and cigarettes, expecting in turn an avalance o...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 14:24:00 GMT |
New Champ website |
Dear friends and enemies.
My newspaper's new website is up and running (albeit with plenty of bugs).
I've put a great deal of work into it - and so have others. So come on, give it a go. Th...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:43:00 GMT |
Dennis Locorriere |
Dennis Locorriere only had to show up to thrill his cultish army of fans -- but the fact that he gave them a gig to remember for the rest of their lives was a bonus.
Locorriere, the voice of 7...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Nov 2006 15:35:00 GMT |
My radio show - programme 3 |
This show went really well, only one cock up and that was hardly noticable. Sad to say that Southport Radio's now off the air as it applies for a five-year licence. Really hope they get it -- and that...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:14:00 GMT |
My radio show - programme 2 |
My second radio show on Southport Community Radio (87.7fm) went "OK". Everyone was very nice and all that, but I felt it didn't go as well as the first one -- probably because I was underprepared and ...
Posted by on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 15:24:00 GMT |
My radio show |
Those lovely people at Southport Community Radio (87.7fm in the Southport area) have given me my own radio show for a couple of weeks. It's on again 2-4 on Sunday 8 Jan (2007!) then off the air for a ...
Posted by on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 09:46:00 GMT |
Sainthood cause of William Doyle |
The canonisation causes of holy men and women are not often successful. Thousands are begun with great excitement only to get bogged down in dubious miracle claims, or simply lose appeal. So what hap...
Posted by on Wed, 29 Nov 2006 15:06:00 GMT |
King of the Hobos dies |
Associated Press. NAPOLEON, Ohio (Nov. 21) - Maurice Graham, who began hitching rides on trains as a teenager and was known as the "King of the Hobos," has died at the age of 89.Graham, who recently s...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Nov 2006 02:24:00 GMT |
You can't sing the blues if you drive a Volvo |
As an ageing blues fan (music, not Everton) I'm outlining some basic rules to this music genre.Most blues songs begin with ..Woke up this mornin... ..I got a good woman.. is a bad way to begin unless ...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Nov 2006 03:52:00 GMT |
