10 great Manchester tunes
LAST week when picking 10 of my favourite Scouse tunes, I claimed I couldn't really get my head around Liverpool fans who don't like music from Manchester. If it's a good tune, it's a good tune - and, as Rakim once famously rapped, 'It's not where you're from, it's...
My 10 favourite Liverpool actors
I had to think long and hard about compiling this list. Who would I include? Who would I exclude? Why would I include and exclude them? Regardless of my choices I was always going to leave someone out, piss someone off; and besides, on what grounds would I make my...
Reviewed: In praise of Asia Minor
HERE-IN follows a joint review of two south Liverpool food gaffs that have benefited from my custom on a recent frequency that goes beyond decency. Turkish barbecue mecca ‘Elif’ on Lark Lane, and ‘Friends Kebab’ on Smithdown Road have seen far too much of me lately. I...
What I Did On My Holidays
I went to the Edinburgh Fringe festival. That's what I did. Three days in the company of my friend Stu. I'm going to tell you about it. But let me make clear, I'm no expert on the old stand-up comedy. I like it when I see it, but I'm not that schooled, not that...
Hillsborough documents e-petition
At the time of writing over 120,000 people have signed the Government e-petition asking for full disclosure of all government documents relating to the 1989 Hillsborough disaster. This means the case must now legally be discussed in the commons. If you haven't already...
10 great Manchester tunes
LAST week when picking 10 of my favourite Scouse tunes, I claimed I couldn't really get my head around Liverpool fans who don't like music from Manchester. If it's a good tune, it's a good tune - and, as Rakim once famously rapped, 'It's not where you're from, it's...
My 10 favourite Liverpool actors
I had to think long and hard about compiling this list. Who would I include? Who would I exclude? Why would I include and exclude them? Regardless of my choices I was always going to leave someone out, piss someone off; and besides, on what grounds would I make my...
Reviewed: In praise of Asia Minor
HERE-IN follows a joint review of two south Liverpool food gaffs that have benefited from my custom on a recent frequency that goes beyond decency. Turkish barbecue mecca ‘Elif’ on Lark Lane, and ‘Friends Kebab’ on Smithdown Road have seen far too much of me lately. I...
What I Did On My Holidays
I went to the Edinburgh Fringe festival. That's what I did. Three days in the company of my friend Stu. I'm going to tell you about it. But let me make clear, I'm no expert on the old stand-up comedy. I like it when I see it, but I'm not that schooled, not that...
Hillsborough documents e-petition
At the time of writing over 120,000 people have signed the Government e-petition asking for full disclosure of all government documents relating to the 1989 Hillsborough disaster. This means the case must now legally be discussed in the commons. If you haven't already...