UK soul singer Lynden David Hall, passed away yesterday (February 14th 2006) and his death has struck me on so many levels. Firstly the cause of his death has brought to the fore an issue that Guess has discussed (more than once I think?)Black and Minority Ethnic Group donors. … [Read more...]
The R Word
"For me, I thought it was going to be fair and square and even…I thought I did have a chance to win [Celebrity Big Brother UK]. But according to Faria [Alam] and Dennis [Rodman], because I'm female and I'm American and my skin is brown, I don't stand a chance." Those were … [Read more...]
I Hate Smilies
I really do. In fact I will go so far as to say that I hate smiley users. I hate them in that "guns don't kill people, people kill people" kind of way. The only thing I probably hate more than smilies and their users are people who make sweeping generalisations. I am not that … [Read more...]
Sanitising Our Bodies…
Last Saturday night I was in our “local pub”. To be more exact I was inside the middle cubicle of the women’s bathroom. On the back wall, directly above the cistern was a notice that read: Please dispose of feminine hygiene products in the blue bins provided This was … [Read more...]
No Laughing Matter
I see in Science the first black person that makes me want to join the BNP!..tomorrow! The above was said Derek Laud, one of the four black contestants in the Big Brother house. It was in relation to his frustration at Science's behaviour and personality. According to … [Read more...]