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Showing posts with label 1980s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1980s. Show all posts
Tuesday, 25 October 2011

Why I hate the 1980s (I think)

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I've been saying for as long as I can remember - well at least during this century - how much I hate the 1980s. But I know a lot of pe...
Sunday, 16 October 2011

Sounds of the 20th Century: real music, false memories, and why the 70s weren't actually that great

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One of the things I'm learning in the 21st century is that radio is often better than television, and the internet is often better tha...
Monday, 2 May 2011

Dream jobs, work-life balance, and other lies

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It was great on Friday to have an extra day off work. I could have spent it in front of the telly watching a celebrity wedding. Or in front ...
Thursday, 26 March 2009

Fool's Gold (remix)

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I knew there was another reason I hated Spandau Ballet . It wasn't just the rubbish music, or the preposterous clothes. There was someth...
Wednesday, 25 March 2009

Fool's Gold

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I’ve just heard a TV news item about Spandau Ballet re-forming . Please no. It was bad enough seeing all those fat middle-aged punk bands ba...
Friday, 23 January 2009

You're history

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There are some things in life that are so ghastly you have to repress the memory of them. Like the 1980s. Until I sat down to watch Style on...
Monday, 7 July 2008

What not to wear

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You might not know it to look at me (I’ve inherited a puritan streak that prevents me from spending money on clothes) but I am actually quit...