Mondegreen

Thanks once again to Daphne, a regular reader and rapidly becoming a regular contributor on this blog! The thanks are not only for this excellent piece but for spontaneously helping me out in what has been a very busy week. So without further ado…

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Goth Gets Garrulous

Well, I asked for it…

Today I bring you another in the “guest blogger” series. As before, all are welcome to have a go – the more, the merrier. Today’s piece is brought to you courtesy of The Spanish Goth, bringing his own inimitable style to these pages. As promised (and the same with all [...]

Manumission

Those readers around 30 years old or so will be disappointed in this post, I’m sure. Manumission is a club night in Ibiza – still going at the time of writing, I believe. The idea of it was “anyone in Manumission is free to do or be whatever they choose as long as it does [...]

Motto

Hello there. Reports of my exit from the blogosphere have been greatly exaggerated!

Whilst it’s true I have been something of a lazy slug recently, I hope to post a bit more than I have been doing in the past couple of weeks. If you don’t mind, I intend to expand the content of this [...]

Mammothrept

Here’s another quick word reference, pronounced exactly as it appears – including the difficult ‘pt’ part at the end. The sort of word you may think you could guess the meaning of, but would probably be wrong – as was I. It is entirely appropriate for me to shoehorn in one of my favourite film [...]