The Blog With No Name

• It's been a long time... From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (182 days old)

  Perhaps too long. I'm still here, watching, waiting, thinking. Just not typing. But as they've tried to boot me off the site due to inactivity, that may just awaken me from my inertia. Perhaps.… more

• BOUND FOR GLORY From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1380 days old)

  There is a gentleman who lives near my mother who is often involved in mountain rescue and dangerous missions to the Middle East to aid in the war on terror. He must drop everything when he gets the c… more

• BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1396 days old)

  The latest spying allegations flying out of Moscow from the mouths of the FSB, [the re-branded KGB] are hardly surprising. Friends spy on friends and foes alike. It is all part and parcel of the espio… more

• SHIPS THAT PASS IN THE NIGHT From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1396 days old)

  I don’t believe in ghosts. Neither does my brother, but he does claim he once saw a phantom couple on a bench near a church in Stafford. He was a student at the time and was probably drunk or had … more

• DRINK LIKE A FISH, SINK LIKE A STONE From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1399 days old)

  Many years ago, the King met the Greatest and gave him a sequinned robe. The Greatest promised to wear it for his next fight. He did, but he never wore it again. Because on the night of 31s… more

• PLANET EARTH IS BLUE From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1399 days old)

  What are we all on? By this I do not mean drugs although I would wager many are. No we are, quite simply on a planet. Just a lump of rock, billions of years old floating around in space. However we … more

• WORK IS A FOUR LETTER WORD From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1399 days old)

  Or so the saying goes. Having been a gentleman of leisure for the past few months, one would have thought I would have acres of spare time to devote to trivial pursuits such as posting my witty and ur… more

• THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1400 days old)

  I am currently experiencing this phenomenon. Am I alone? … more

• The Rise In Flaws Of The Roman Empire From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1478 days old)

  I settled down to watch Rome, the latest Sword and Sandals epic to hit our screens. Given its pedigree, a BBC/HBO mongrel, I had high hopes; a big budget, respectable cast and the promise of histo… more

• The Ramsay Word From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1481 days old)

  I noticed during top Chef Gordon Ramsay's new vehicle, the 'F' word he wiped a turkey's bottom that had dropped one on his cooker. I seem to recall his appearance on Room 101, were he state… more

• Whatever Next? From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1523 days old)

  Whilst in the process of posting the last post I came across a strange image. Using the google image search, I typed 'space'. I wanted a photo of outer-space or something of that ilk to complete my la… more

• What In Spam Hill's Going On? From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1523 days old)

  Just a quick post. Being a relative new-comer to the world of Blogging, I haven't mastered the ins and outs of the trade. Last week I appeared to have lots of comments from readers. 'Great', I tho… more

• SAME OLD SONG, BUT A DIFFERENT MEANING From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1527 days old)

  With the passing of the fourth anniversary of 9/11, startling new evidence points the finger of suspicion in the direction of three of Britain’s one-time household names. Namely: Messrs Simon Bat… more

• NEVER MIND THE BOLLOCKS, HERE’S THE SWEAR WORDS From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1530 days old)

  The other evening, whilst trawling through the channels, I found a documentary called 40 Years of F***, charting the ever increasingly successful career of swearing on British television. Sensibly it … more

• TEENAGE HITS From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1531 days old)

  THE SECRET LIFE OF JOHN PEEL The passing of John Peel last year saw many mourn the loss of, without a shadow of a doubt, the greatest DJ of all time. Whilst a few also rans like Jo Whiley may t… more

• YOU KNOW YOU’RE GETTING OLD WHEN…#1 From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1534 days old)

  WHEN I WAS SEVENTEEN… Ask most people over the age of say thirty [although it could just as easily be 25] how old they feel, invariably they will answer ‘Oh I don’t feel any different from when I w… more

• The Return Of The Native From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1534 days old)

  It all seemed a bit too good to be true, but I can confirm that I am back this time. For good, I think. Being exiled from cyberspace is a little like the Bermuda Triangle, but not as much fun as… more

• The Guy Who Came In From The Cold From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1575 days old)

  Although I never actually went anywhere, I am back. Perhaps you missed me. I shall explore the drawbacks of being exiled from cyberspace at a later date. My hasn't the world changed since I've been a… more

• You Can't Beat A Bit Of Bully! From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1627 days old)

  The weekend newspapers surrendered a lot of column inches to retrospectives chronicling of the highs and frequent lows of 1980’s Game shows. Whilst some of the answers from Family Fortunes or 3-2-1 st… more

• Camera Caught Lying From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1631 days old)

  I was standing in queue for ciggies at my local Tesco last week. It was taking forever because only one person was manning the counter despite there being two cash registers. [Evidently the superm… more

• Un-Gentlemanly Caller From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1632 days old)

  I think call centres like to cultivate this image of their staff. Clean cut, polite and charming to the caller. However, today, I received a quite unwelcome call from a mobile phone company… more

• Britain's Worst Rock Stars From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1632 days old)

  You will find below a selection of what I believe to be the very worst of British regional rock. The list is heavy with Scottish rogues, mainly because as a nation, Scotland has consistently failed to… more

• Felt Clears His Deep Throat From lairdofhunterhill in The Blog With No Name (1633 days old)

  So at last we discover the identity of everyone's favourite car park stalker. I personally hoped it would have been Henry Kissinger or even old Tricky Dicky himself. All we need to know now is the t… more

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