An alternative take on the week's news
Welcome to the happiest place on the web, the Happy Wednesday column. And boy, is today's post needed. I'm not even going to talk about all that is going on in the world - we are bombarded with it all the time. If you're reading this, it is because you, like me, want a break... Continue Reading →
"I am German when we win, but I am an immigrant when we lose" - Mesut Özil Do you know the most racist thing I hear on a semi-regular basis? "When I look at you, I don't see race." Yes, you do. I'm 6'5 (197cm), 18 and a half stone (119kg or 262lbs) and I... Continue Reading →
October 2006 may go down as one of the all time great album release months for music. This millennium anyway. The entire year of 1977 is untouchable. Seriously. Pick a month (February - Ed). Ok, here's the February 1977 playlist. Say goodbye to the next 34 minutes of your life. https://open.spotify.com/user/gelstarz/playlist/1SnM08JIhw5RkOTmX1CHo0?si=Sptq2rCtSQC5FzHO4j6ZzA A random month and we have... Continue Reading →
Today marks a milestone. It isn't a big one but it means a lot to me. It is the 50th blog post. These words that I'm typing now represent one of my summer goals being ticked off. https://twitter.com/Angelo3000k/status/1008815871287025664 This isn't going to be one of those introspective blog posts that detail 'my journey'. Instead, I'm... Continue Reading →
Today I agonised on whether to write about Mark Zuckerberg or Margaret Hodge when I had a lightbulb moment: with the amount of overlap, I can write about both. A quick refresher. Zuckerberg, in a discussion about Facebook's role as an arbiter of news, said: "...at the end of the day, I don’t believe that... Continue Reading →
The Black Unicorn 