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Music Monday – “Radicals and Racists/Don’t point your finger at me/I’m a small town white boy/Just tryin’ to make ends meet”

After the concert I saw last night, is there any doubt which band I’ll feature for Music Monday? But which song? There are lots to choose from – big hits, underrated gems, personal favourites – but given my interest in Freedom of Expression as well as the band’s reputation in general, how about possibly G […]

Posted 28 August 2017 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § News § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

FTRW 2017 – Day Seven – Tits

Posted 04 March 2017 § Humour § Library § LibrarySchool § PopCulture § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

FTRW 2017 – Day Six – Motherfucker

Posted 03 March 2017 § Humour § Library § LibrarySchool § PopCulture § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

FTRW 2017 – Day Five – Cocksucker

Posted 02 March 2017 § Humour § Library § LibrarySchool § PopCulture § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

FTRW 2017 – Day Four – Cunt

Posted 01 March 2017 § Humour § Library § LibrarySchool § PopCulture § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

FTRW 2017 – Day Three – Fuck

Posted 28 February 2017 § Humour § Library § LibrarySchool § PopCulture § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

FTRW 2017 – Day Two – Piss

Posted 27 February 2017 § Humour § Library § LibrarySchool § PopCulture § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

FTRW 2017 – Day One – Shit

George Carlin is basically the patron saint of Freedom to Read Week as far as I’m concerned.  I’m technically in Mexico right now but due to the magic of time-delayed posts, I’ll use his “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television” as inspiration for this week’s posts.

Posted 26 February 2017 § Humour § Library § LibrarySchool § PopCulture § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Music Monday – “What do you want your world to look like?/What do you want it to be?/Do you know that a wall has two sides?/And nobody is free?”

Less than a week until Donald Trump is President of the United States.  (How surreal is that sentence?) I’m not a big “trigger warning/NSFW” guy but this video might not be for everyone. Let the resistance begin… “Make America Great Again” – Pussy Riot

Posted 16 January 2017 § News § Politics § PopCulture § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – How Easily Are People Led?

Comedian Bo Burnham shows how easily it is to trick people and get them to say or do things that they normally wouldn’t which is *very* relevant in light of the success of Donald Trump… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AI4AC50n6cU A German entertainer made the same point way back in 1973 which also turns out to be *very* relevant […]

Posted 16 December 2016 § FridayFunLink § Humour § News § Politics § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,