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Tag: 2015

  • There Is Nothing Like A Dame

    Explaining the British Honours System where twice a year H.M. The Queen (advised by a Political Appointed Committee) hands out fancy Titles and Awards for allegedly the “good and the great” of the Country, to a non-Brit is far from easy.  In theory any member of the public can be nominated to receive one of…

  • Aretha Franklin feels ‘like a natural woman" dressed in her Mink.

    Aretha Franklin feels ‘like a natural woman" dressed in her Mink.

    An undoubted highlight of this years Kennedy Center Honors was 72 year old Aretha Franklin (an Honoree in 1994) serenading Carole King with her own “You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman“ and reducing the President to tears. BUT why oh why didn’t anyone bother to show the Queen of Soul where the cloakroom was…

  • The Hateful 8

    You would have had to be living on another planet for the past couple of decades not to know that all the movies made by filmmaker Quentin Tarantino contain some of the most excruciating gratuitous violence ever seen on the screen. However you will also know, and hopefully appreciate, that at the same time they…

  • Barbie REALLY parties on New Years Eve

    Barbie REALLY parties on New Years Eve

      If there is one night a year that even Barbie gets wasted, then it’s New Years Eve. Not only does she behave more ‘real’ than any of those ‘housewives on reality TV shows, but she gets laid by Ken too.  This fabulous ‘stop and motion’ video is by Sam and Mickey who’s You Tube…

  • 100 Years of New Year’s Eve Style for Men

    Still cannot decide what to wear tomorrow night to celebrate New Years Eve?  Still hanker back to those days when we all really dressed up for the occasion?  Well those clever people over at Mode You Tube Channel have put together another of their very clever videos of their condensed histories of mens; fashion and…