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Saturday, October 19, 2024

Eurovision Hell

Two weekends running of mindless spectacle. The Eurovision Song Contest was always a showcase for the cheesiest, most vapid pop music Europe could endure. It used to be hosted by Terry Wogan who openly mocked this annual festival of garbage and the show was regarded as about as important as...
Some very humorous, tongue-in-cheek observations by 66 year old American, Scott Waters, after a visit to the UK I was in England again a few weeks ago, mostly in small towns, but here’s some of what I learned: * Almost everyone is very polite * The food is generally outstanding * There are...
A previously thriving river in Dorset has “shocking” levels of E-coli coated with “a layer of brown sludge” A previously thriving river in Dorset has been declared “ecologically dead” due to “shocking” levels of E-coli and the amount of sewage overflowing into it tripling in under a year. The River Lim used to...
Ruby Wax discusses the times she met Trump and how dangerous he is, especially to women. Who is Ruby Wax? Ruby Wax is a comedian, actress, writer, and mental health advocate. She was born on April 19, 1953, in Evanston, Illinois, United States. She began her career as an actress and...
They are seeking to sell off the NHS to their mates before they are voted out of office https://dorseteye.com/nhs-privatisation-tories/ therefore the idea of staying in power by escalating the war in Ukraine should come as no surprise to those paying attention. The UK is sending long-range missiles to Ukraine, Defence Secretary Ben...
It’s ‘Nakba Day’ on 15 May which is 75 years since the Israeli state was established at the expense of Palestine.  And the catastrophe that was perpetrated against the Palestinian people has been unremitting ever since. Israel continues to cock a snook at its obligations under international law, and the...
One of the Nolan sisters explains how the NHS is a much better beneficiary of the hundreds of millions spent on the Coronation. It is not just the NHS Coleen. https://dorseteye.com/cuts-in-social-care-to-pay-for-coronation/ Some of the walking dead who put the bunting and flags out will almost certainly suffer at some point because...
This Wednesday will be my last day as Deputy Mayor of Weymouth. At Full Council we will elect a new Mayor and Deputy Mayor. I do not intend to be Mayor. In my view the Mayoral role is about connecting people, giving people hope, leading the way and giving a good...
For those who like things simple. E=MC² is an equation derived by Albert Einstein in his theory of special relativity. The equation shows the relationship between mass (M) and energy (E) and is represented by the constant squared speed of light (C²). The equation states that the energy (E) of an...
Scapegoating Jews by twisting the left’s lexicon against elites, the far-right has handed the establishment a slur that keeps on giving The Guardian found itself last weekend at the centre of an anti-semitism controversy. Its cartoonist Martin Rowson was accused of using anti-Jewish “tropes” as he depicted a Conservative government mired in...