Magic Required by Next FM of Wales
THOSE of a certain age will remember Ali Bongo. The magician in curly toed slippers wearing a turban and a fez who looked like a cross between Rolf Harris and Alan Whicker. Bongo was a former president of The Magic…
Waters’ baby to be thrown under bus by Miles if he can find one
THERE is no doubt that the hottest topic in Wales in 2023 apart from the weather was the introduction of the 20mph restrictions on some roads. The massive change to the lives of motorists was the brainchild/baby of Lee Waters…
Clarkson’s bargain bin economics and life observations a revelation
I gave up buying books some time ago. I think it was around the time I stopped buying cassettes and CDs’. I just couldn’t fit them all into the rucksack I used to travel from home to home. Life was…
Boys from the Black Stuff meet Steptoe and Son
I was born in Llanelli in 1964. That was around the time Steptoe & Son hit the TV screen. The loveable duo made us laugh and cringe as the old man continually put pay to any aspirations the young Harold…
Failure deserves the highest honour
The Race is on for the next First Minister of Wales. It is not a job whereby there will be an interview panel made up of professional people with an immense background knowledge of what the job entails. It will…
Have you been Scrooged?
‘Tis the season to be jolly ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha haaaa. Perhaps a bit over zealous on the comedy but still, I am sure most will get the point. It is no laughing matter when one…
Hammer Horror Housing, Palestine and the Christmas Spirit
There have been some horrific examples as neighbours from hell but not much can compare to the demolition detritus that the residents of Maengwynne have to look out onto. The saga of this forgotten and abandoned estate has rolled on…
Who do you want to win?
The death and destruction in Gaza, in Israel and in other areas of the world highlights the very worse in the nature of the human being. Armed with weapons, killing machines and preaching some form of ideology, religion or cause…
Will anyone listen to the UN?
We have seen the terrible scenes in Israel and Gaza as people from two differing lands attack each other with civilians in the main suffering the consequences. The news is full of reports showing images from inside Israel and Gaza….
The hotel which became a microcosm for world events
It ain’t over until that lady of a certain shape sings so they say. For the people involved in the campaign to stop asylum seekers from being housed at Stradey Park Hotel and those who wanted it to go ahead…