Older than Elvis
Elvis never lived to be 43. I did.
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Tuesday, 30 September 2008
I'm not a number
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Is it just me, or does every website in the world carry a Google Ad telling readers how to lose weight? Facebook’s tendency to typecast is b...
Tuesday, 16 September 2008
David Cassidy and the concrete ceiling
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One day in the mid 1970s I horrified my English teacher when she found me reading Jackie magazine. She knew my favourite book was Portrait...
Wednesday, 10 September 2008
Philip Larkin was right
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I used to say that I would have ‘Philip Larkin was right’ on my gravestone, as a tribute to his best known poem . Well, I’m grown-up now and...
Thursday, 21 August 2008
Clyde city rockers
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Someone else has noticed that the lead singer in Glasvegas looks like Joe Strummer. Apart from the fact they make good music, this is anoth...
Saturday, 16 August 2008
Elvis Presley has left the building
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The NME was right when it put ‘Remember him this way’ on their cover the week Elvis died. I was wrong when I thought the Clash were cool ...
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