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    Local team parks the bus...

    ... across the access to the cycle lane, tw@s!
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    Roj Blake RIP

    http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/apr/14/blakes-7s-gareth-thomas-dies-at-71 Won't mean much to the younger chaps on here, but for me Blake's 7 was the Mutt's Nuts when I was at college, it influenced many Sci-Fi shows (I see it's influence in The Expanse, for example). Would have...
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    The Asian Bog

    March 1997: I travelled from Manchester to Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – a new experience. During my stay there I discovered that there are alternative crappers to the porcelain chariot that is an essential part of my life. I noted at the time that the ‘hole in the ground’ would be an...
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    I've broken my Windows 8.1 machine....

    OK, I use Mac OS X or Debian Linux for business but sometimes I have to use Windows machines as some of the applications I use are only available for Windows and don't work very well in VMs. Anyway, around a month or so ago I bought a Windows 8.1 machine, gradually got more and more frustrated...
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    Happy New Year!

    From Beijing - welcome to the year of the Goat! (could be an opportunity to offload a few retro shirts?)
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    This made me laugh :)

    Headline on Yahoo - I've been lurking around the cellar for too long! 'Football - Deila shrugs off Klopp comparison'
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    Scam alert!

    I've just received an email - here is part of the content, I'm not putting it all on here for obvious reasons: "Don't miss out on this offer which includes search engine submission for XXXXXX.COM for 12 months. There is no obligation to pay for this order unless you complete your payment by Jun...
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    China bans Windows 8

    <a class="postlink" href="https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/china-bans-microsofts-windows-8-085424636.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/china ... 24636.html</a> PMSL
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    'Process Server' (not IT related)

    Anyone know anything about what a 'process server' can and cannot legally do? I've heard that the law has just been changed. I'm not asking about anything computer / IT related here chaps.
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    Reading

    If the world had an arsehole it would be Reading. I was supposed to be in work today but after nine hours of the cnuts in the flat above having a rave I decided to go for a walk at around two in the morning. The number of pissed up kids on the streets was amazing, also impressed with the...
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    Denzel Washington to play The Equalizer

    Don't know what to make of this, DW is a brilliant actor, I think the first movie I saw him in was 'For Queen and Country' and I was convinced he was a Brit, but to revive Edward Woodwoodwood's role?
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    Play List

    Avoiding the more popular 'main stream' bands, so far I have: Stereo MC's 'Connected' Happy Mondays 'Step On' New Fast Automatic Daffodills 'Big' Any more? I'm thinking Soup Dragons, Inspiral Carpets...
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    Dear Roberto

    A tad off the wall but, Any chance of trading Tevez for Elano? My humble opinion. TTFN
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    Nederland fans

    Amazing! In Stockholm now and they are drinking the place dry, and all good humoured. I doubt that they will remember much about the game tonight though!
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    Stockholm

    Is rocking, I thought us Mancs knew how to party, this place is unbelievable! Thousands on the streets having a good time and not nicking anything, and there was I contemplating a quiet weekend
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    The Supras

    And a band called 'Me' Anyone know what happened to them? Supras did a brilliant version of 'Bluemoon', 'Me' did one of the best versions of 'Dirty old town' ever, but both bands seem to have dropped off the radar.
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    Stockholm Blues?

    Looks like I'll be moving to Stockholm next week. I'm sure there are some Blues there so any places (bars) worth a visit? Last time I was in Stockholm I ended up in an 'Irish' bar full of rags, not the best night out...
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    PMSL!

    Just discovered this gem on Yahoo / Eurosport: "Manchester united will beat Arsenal today and they will going to play reading ion the simi finals and then beat reading and then go to Wembley and win the FA CUP FINAL they will play Manchester City in the Final and beat Manchester city 3-1...
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    Hawkwind

    Having seen threads relating to Glam Rock, the Sweet and Fuckinabba (yes, that is one word) I thought I'd just mention that an extremely influential band, particularly during the transition from psychedelic / prog rock stadium bands to new wave, will be appearing at Academy 2 on Saturday night...
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    CLEP

    Chinese Lunar Exploration Project - Looks like it's up and running!

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