I read the 50 Shades of Grey book pretty much as soon as it came out and I have finally gotten around to watching the movie. I must say the movie was not at all what I was expecting. Whilst the term thought provoking may be a stretch, it did make me think. Some women’s rights groups are … [Read more…]
I took my Nana shopping the other day, and of course she insisted on going to Marks and Spencers. I tried to talk her out of it, but she’s very set in her ways. It was full of pensioners, hardly anyone in there younger than at a guess 70ish, except perhaps people like me … [Read more…]
The school in Sale that sent home an 11 year old for dressing up as Christian Grey for World Book Day has certainly divided opinion today. In and of itself the outfit was in no way offensive – its a grey suit. So I can only assume it’s the character they found offensive. You can’t … [Read more…]
I heard on the radio today that the government are thinking of bringing in this new thing were young people found in possession of drugs aren’t given cautions or anything that can go on their record as it’s making it harder for them to find work later on. Well boohoo. Young people who aren’t found … [Read more…]
I should start this post by saying I am an atheist. I believe in science – the big bang theory, evolution, all of that stuff that is quantifiable and proven by people way more intelligent than I am. That being said, this post isn’t going to be about bashing religious people. I have been thinking about why … [Read more…]
Designer dog breeds drive me mad. The only truth in the title is that they are indeed dogs. They are neither designer nor are they breeds. For a type of dog to be classed as a breed, there has to be a breed standard. How is that ever going to happen with these designer dogs? … [Read more…]