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Death Row In My Living Room
Anyone caught the recent spate of documentaries on Channel Four featuring Death Row prisoners in the United States?Nothing we haven't really seen before (how America puts out its garbage) but still...
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The UK Needs Elected Judges
There's a shed load of areas where the British justice system is, as I see it, pretty inferior to the American system. Thinking up two quick examples while filing off the dead skin on both my heals,...
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Life Should MEAN...oh never mind
"You have been found guilty of rape and murder, sadly therefore, it is the regretable decision of this court, that you Sir, shall go to prison for erm, for, um, well, erm, le le le, errr, life. Mr...
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Ian Huntley To Be Released?
Evil personified If you're anything like me, you dread each time Ian Huntley is in the news. What now? Been attacked in prison again, has he? Confessed to killing more girls? Or - my second biggest...
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Oh NO! Humperdinck's Back!
Yes okay, I know this isn't exactly breaking news, but this isn't CNN, either; I've had stuff to do.Despite what might be expected of me I'm not going to do it, nope – there's enough Bloggers out there...
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The Killing of a Grandmother
She will merrily sing "Amazing Grace" and other classics if she’s asked to; the woman carries a tune very well. She’s cheerful, mostly. She says it's family that keeps her going; they mean everything –...
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Ukraine, anyone?
So you peer out of the hotel window and there are very old and shabbily dressed women sitting beside the moon-cratered road below, desperately trying to flog laces - shoe dye - squashed cigarettes and...
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Dead Men Walking
By the end of the year, nearly every man on this list will be deceased.Some are already dead; the rest are waiting their turn.These, are America's death row inmates that have been scheduled for...
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Roseanne Barr Thinks I'm An Arsehole
"You bigoted asshole" is what she called me.I'll take the arsehole bit on the chin without argument, but bigoted? Me? No way. You got me all wrong, lady!And what did I do to attract the wrath of this...
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Perdie Across America
This is a guest post.Matthew Perdie is an award winning fiscally-conservative professional Film Director and Editor. His work includes movie trailers, political attack ads, public service...
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Twit - Tweet - What's It All About?
From Barack Obama to Stephen Hawkins - 'Blanket' Jackson to Death Row inmates (via their supporters); seems like everyone is Twittering these days.In the 24 hours it takes the world to turn, over 150...
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British Radio - What Happened?
The output of British radio stations has never been as dire as it is today, both nationally and locally. I know it, over 500,000 people that have stopped listening to radio in the past 12 months know...
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Pryor's Planet
This is a guest post."I urge you to ask yourself just how honourable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals" Richard Pryor.Come and meet Mallory...Pryor's Planet is a non profit...
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Who's Named Their Kid 'Mohammed' Then?
Probably you have, if you live here in the UK and have sired a boy in the last twelve months!Research just out: Britain's most popular boys' name of 2014... Mohammed. Also on the rise are Ibrahim and...
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Movie Review - 'Lincoln'
I didn't bother with this when it hit the cinemas and sheer laziness is to blame. It usually is when I don't do something I should.Almost a year later, I settled down to watch it at home, a fresh brew...
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Movie Review - 'Educating Rita'
When this came out awards and nominations jumped on it like fire.It's regularly voted as one of the top 100 British films of all time.Best Film, Best Actor (Michael Caine) and Best Actress (Julie...
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Movie Review - '10 Rillington Place'
A movie about a serial killer... so this shouldn't take long. Unless it's exceptional.This serial killer was a real one. An Englishman. The typical 'man next door' that 'wouldn't hurt a fly'.He...
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Should British Judges Be Elected?
They're elected in the US.They're not elected here. But should they be?Should British Judges Be Elected?What are the benefits of having elected judges in British courtrooms?Well there are these, for...
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The Killing Of A Grandmother
She will merrily sing "Amazing Grace" and other classics if you ask her to; she carries a tune quite well. She’s a cheerful soul, most of the time.The Killing Of A GrandmotherShe says it's family that...
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Roseanne Barr Thinks I'm An A-hole
"You bigoted a**hole" she called me.I'll take the a**hole bit - but bigoted? Me? No way. You got me all wrong, lady!Roseanne Barr Thinks I'm An A-holeWhat had I done to attract the wrath of this...
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