Phew. I know a lot of people who still think taking the first letter from a set of words is better than just 'my favourite line from a slightly obscure 90s indie track!'. I think it goes ba… (View Post)

The Ukrainian Eurovision song video is up on youtube now. Filmed in the wreckage of bombed cities. It's quite effective I think https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8Z51no1TD0 (View Post)

This reminds me - there's a new series of Borgen. I think it's been shown... somewhere. But due for wide release on Netflix at the start of June. (View Post)

Iran is apparently similarly obsessed with the UK being behind lots of plots, coup's, sabotage etc. I remember hearing an interview with an ex-Foreign Secretary who said the joke in the Foreign … (View Post)

I was quite surprised to discover that Tabasco is still a family business. I'd assumed it was just a brand owned by Unilever or the like. (View Post)