Two-thirds of Ryanair customers would stand for free flight
The other third surveyed were women.
Category: Blog
A credibility issue
It must have seemed like déjà vu for Morten Harket and Magne Furuholmen, two-thirds of rock band a-ha, as they sat on the GMTV breakfast time couch in London on Friday morning. The scene was set when presenter Emma Crosby – somewhat understandably given the universal reference point – started the interview with a “Take […]
Songs written about bandstands
Here are a list of my favourite songs written about bandstands. 1. The Bandstand – a-ha Actually that’s the only one I know.
Watching the Premier League Bizarro World
Although we are only midway through the off-season, the Premier League’s big guns are definitely feeling the pressure. While not quite asset-stripping, between them they may have lost the services of Carlos Tevez, Cristiano Ronaldo, John Terry, Xabi Alonso and Emanuel Adebayor within the next two weeks – with very little quality going the other […]
Music videos filmed on bandstands
Here are a list of my favourite videos set on bandstands. 1. Going Out – Supergrass Actually that’s the only one I know.
Believe you, me.
Tom Dunne – musician, broadcaster, journalist, humanitarian, impressionist. The former musician has carved a nice little niche for himself as the housewife’s favourite on Irish radio with latest listenership figures suggesting that about 69,000 people are tuning in from 9am to midday, Monday to Friday. Who is Tom Dunne? He forged a successful pop career […]
Blame it on the rain
Bloggers and tabloid journalists are enjoying the seeming fall of Manchester United this summer. A number of international stars have appeared to turned their nose up on a move to the Premier League and the jewel in the crown, Cristiano “Tango” Ronaldo, has finally got the move to La Liga that he spent the last […]
This is about the chart, not art.
When I declared in a hyperbolic manner a few days ago that Magne F fans were “horrified” with the new a-ha single I was quickly pulled up for my “exaggeration”. Which is fair enough – that’s what hyperbole is. So let me simply say that they many seem discontented. The focus of their ire? The […]
Dr 9Tendo’s Parenting Slot [Week 3]
Greetings to you once again from Dr 9Tendo. Thank you for all the feedback and comments from the last few weeks. Regrettably I have been informed by my editor that the axe hangs menacingly over my column like a big sharp blade suspended by some elementary means (perhaps some pulleys and levers…or maybe just sticky […]
Revealing my proposed wife
Leaving aside the pleasing aesthetics I quite like the idea of being married to Lacey Graham-Lacey.
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