Just when you thought we’d run out of ways to ridicule Gen Y kids, along comes another article with a new acronym to boot. They’re GYPSYS… Gen Y Protagonists or Special Yuppies. This means they’re the main character in a VERY special story of their own life. Having been brought up with the Good Book […]
Oh to be in the desert this week for Burning Man An epic adventure of Alice in Wonderland proportions. Giant structures. A kaleidescope of colour. Creative anarchy. A tribal gathering of people committed to a different way of life – one filled with spontaneity, self-expression and fun. One unrestricted by the conventions of the 9-5. No […]
Last night I sat through possibly the worst thing I’ve seen on a London stage – Rock of Ages. Of course I’ve been to things before that just don’t work – The Umbrellas of Cherbourg eek! On these occasions the audience is usually polite enough to clap at the appropriate places before filing out, exchanging […]
I’m in France, land of a thousand churches. To be more exact there are actually about 40,000 of them, built mainly in the middle ages. With a medieval population of around 6 million this would mean one church per 150 people. I think we can safely assume that religion was more popular than a Led Zeppelin gig […]
Burt Bacharach was wrong. What the world needs now is a parent. Rioting, looting kids? A parent would have picked up on the fact that the children were about to go bonkers and done something about it BEFORE the event. It stands to reason. It’s the summer holidays – they’re bored, with nothing to do […]