Enough music, films and TV. Serious times call for serious topics. This is day 5 of my apocalypse challenge. Over 10 days, I’m posting about catastrophes and almost-armageddons which had a big influence on me personally, and that also nearly destroyed the world. The Apocalypse Challenge: Day 5 –The 2012 Mayan Doomsday History is chock-full… Read More The apocalypse challenge – day 5: The Mayan Doomsday
Enough music, films and TV. Serious times call for serious topics. This is day 4 of my apocalypse challenge. Over 10 days, I’m posting about catastrophes and almost-armageddons which had a big influence on me personally, and that also nearly destroyed the world. The Apocalypse Challenge: Day 4 – The Y2K Bug Enough doom and… Read More The apocalypse challenge – day 4: The Y2K Bug
Enough music, films and TV. Serious times call for serious topics. This is day 3 of my apocalypse challenge. Over 10 days, I’m posting about catastrophes and almost-armageddons which had a big influence on me personally, and that also nearly destroyed the world. The Apocalypse Challenge: Day 3 – Nuclear War You don’t hear people… Read More The apocalypse challenge – day 3: Nuclear War
Enough music, films and TV. Serious times call for serious topics. This is day 2 of my apocalypse challenge. Over 10 days, I’m posting about catastrophes and almost-armageddons which had a big influence on me personally, and that also nearly destroyed the world. The Apocalypse Challenge: Day 2 – The Killer Bee Invasion It may… Read More The apocalypse challenge – day 2: Killer Bees
Enough music, film and TV lists. Serious times call for serious topics. Today I’m launching the apocalypse challenge. Over the next 10 days, I’ll be posting about catastrophes and almost-armageddons which had a big influence on me personally, and that also nearly destroyed the world. Feel free to post about your own global doomsdays in… Read More The apocalypse challenge – day 1: Judgment Day
From a private WhatsApp group chat: Facebook Comments
“And I then I see the disinfectant, where it knocks it out in one minute, and is there a way you can do something like that by injection inside, or almost a cleaning. Because you see it gets in the lungs, and it does a tremendous number on the lungs. So it’d be interesting to… Read More I’m no longer going to pretend you’re not stupid
In 1989, when I was a student living in a dormitory at New York University, I was assigned a new roommate. Usually, you get to choose who you live with, but I hadn’t named a preference, so the housing office assigned me a random match. Come September, we met for the first time, when a… Read More How to burn flags and influence people
This is a true story. I’ve changed the names of everyone involved, partly because, even all these years later, I’m still a little bit worried that a middle-aged “Johnny Kaminski” might read it, recognise himself, hop on a plane from upstate New York, cross the Atlantic, go through customs, struggle with the Heathrow Express ticketing… Read More The dork who could dunk
My daughter believes that – this very morning – a giant mystical hare visited central London, dodging traffic to come up the stairs in our building, straight to our door and left a big basket of chocolates and small toys outside just for her. This is the same kid who questions core premises of Christianity,… Read More A magical rabbit? Are kids stupid?
