Inna gadda da vida–Iron Butterfly
Dust off your bong and feel the vibes man!
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida, honey,
don’t you …
this months posts:
October 2009
Copenhagen, French, Danish and US views
Denmark’s doubts over Copenhagen Summit
Denmark’s prime minister says he does not think a legally binding deal on climate change will be agreed upon at a December summit in Copenhagen.
Laks Loekke Rasmussen spoke ahead of an …
barclays share price falls again
the barclays yoyo continues to surprise
There’s lots of mostly good news about Barclays Bank, as their share price continues to fall. does this make sense? Apparently not. most analysts recommend ‘Strong buy’ for their shares, …
The Fabled City of Cameldung
The home of Arthur, King of Albion, the Britons and the fabled sword, Expeditor.
King Arthur cartoon
King Arthur of Cameldung cartoon
Not to be confused with Camelot or Camelford – this character appears in an imminent short story, which also features Blonde and Witless. Lord D has done illustrations for all the …
eco car race in Australia
The Global Green Challenge takes competitors over 3,000km (1,864 miles) of the country’s harshest terrain from tropical Darwin to southern Adelaide.
The early front-runner after the first day is a team from Japan.
The race …
october 2009 internet news
Mobile traffic outstrips the income
Mobile data traffic looks set to rise 25 fold by 2012, said mobile analyst firm Informa.
revenues generated by those using such mobile data services will only double over the …
a hedge is much better than a fence
Imagine there was a fence around this field … or a wall. Not only would it look worse, it would be the same all the year round. And it wouldn’t (or woodn’t!) provide firewood, habitat …
Spoiled brat attitude poem
Spoiled brat attitude
Blonde and Witless studies Mum,
her self esteem amongst the stars
gets what she wants with waggling bum;
with painted lips; wit padded bras.
Blonde and Witless went to school
she yawned and scowled; it wasn’t fun
she …
Bang on a Can!
The most fascinating ‘band’ (but also a movement and composers) that i’ve heard of recently on BBC radio 3 is Bang on a Can.
Bang on a Can is a multi-faceted musical organization based in New …
uk recession over?
On this morning’s news, a report that the UK is ‘officially’ out of recession. Out of recession by 0.2% after the input of billions of pounds bail out is hardly good news, but many regard …
Carpenters-We’ve only just begun
A special request from Typist!
UK climate catastrophe
This was well known 30 years ago, but apparently some folks are beginning to listen:
Quotes from Gordon Brown- current PM of UK.
“In Britain we face the prospect of more frequent droughts and a rising wave …
Hide in your shell–Supertramp
Hide in your shell cos the world is out to bleed you for a rideWhat will you gain making your life a little longer?Heaven or hell, was the journey cold that gave your eyes of …
pooch posing gracefully
pooch posing gracefully on a pleasant path. alliteration is free …
Decoding The Lost Symbol – Simon Cox, a book about the book
Decoding “The Lost Symbol”by Simon Cox
a book about the book: fiction based partly on real mysteries and facts
Written in a A to Z format, this book is the guide to the third Dan Brown novel …
Grateful Dead: Sugar Magnolia
Grateful Dead: Sugar Magnolia video
In their youth!
Sugar magnolia, blossoms blooming, heads all empty and I dont care,Saw my baby down by the river, knew shed have to come up soon for air.
Sweet blossom come on, …
anouar brahem – kashf
anouar brahem – kashf youtube video
Top class oud player – on radio 3 this week
Music video for Anouar Brahem: “Kashf”, from the album “Thimar”. With John Surman (clarinet) and Dave Holland (double-bass).
Anouar Brahim …
uk energy prices forecast
there is talk on today’s news of huge energy price increases by 2016 for the UK.
he report was the result of Project Discovery, a scheme that Ofgem started in March, in which it outlines four …
Stray Dog + LYRICS
Stray Dog + LYRICS video
song: stray dog
the same old you
Head on fast, but it came on easy
Now I won’t be gone for long, at least I’m going [home]
[I'm here for you], now you know what …