The World According To Dan

Random photos, TV, politics and anything else that comes into view

Blogs I read

FAIL Blog

These Animals Effin' Up Kitchens Will Make You Rethink Buying A Pet - That said, there have been worse roommates.
PoliticalBetting.com

Why the threat of a confidence vote on TMay has far less potency than it appears - Talk of letters to Graham Brady is probably just talk It has been reported over the weekend that Mrs May could possibly face a challenge over the issue of ...
TMZ.com

'Bachelor' Arie Luyendyk Jr. Meets Channing Tatum at the Race Track - Channing Tatum is single again, so it'd only make sense that he chop it up with one of the most famous bachelors to play the field ... one Arie Luyendyk Jr...
Iain Dale's Diary

Book Review: Unbelievable - My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History by Katy Tur - If you want to read Bridget Jones meets Donald Trump, then this is the book for you. And even if you don’t, it’s for you. It’s a really enjoyable, funny,...
Guido Fawkes

Maureen Lipman Invites Corbyn Out for Dinner at Joe Allens - .@maureenlipman, who has been highly critical of the @JeremyCorbyn, invites him out for dinner live on air. #Peston pic.twitter.com/d2cMCh1WpD — Peston o...
Awkward Family Photos

Down Boy - “I failed at taking engagement pictures today. When you see it…” (via source) The post Down Boy appeared first on AwkwardFamilyPhotos.com.
Bagehot's Notebook

Coming face to neck with Vladimir Putin - T.H. MARSHALL, one of the founders of modern economics, and one of the most brilliant analysts of the economics of place, argued that “there was something ...
Ben Charlton

Slow Cooker Honey Chicken Wraps Recipe - Slow Cooker Honey Chicken Wraps Recipe - Updated: Sun Jan 28 21:20:02 2018
FT.com Westminster

How DEXEU is shedding staff faster than the rest of Whitehall - Officials are quitting the UK’s new Brexit department four times faster than the civil service average, according to a new report by the Whitehall audito...
Anna Raccoon

A clattering of Jackdaws. - When we bought this house, we noticed that there appeared to be a pair of Jackdaws living in the chimney. We had to block off the chimney, so felt rather b...
Radiac's Diary

Tagulous 0.12.0 released - Tagulous v0.12 is now available - it adds support for Django 1.10 and addresses several issues - see the changelog for full details. Note that this versi...
Chase Me Charlie

i knit, therefore i am - The past few days have been pretty busy, so I haven’t had the time to sew. (I live in a very small flat, so getting my sewing machine & ironing board out ...
Benedict Brogan

RIP Benny Green – the boy who brought black Britain to a generation of schoolkids - IT'S perhaps no surprise that the death of Terry Sue-Patt, the actor who played Benny Green in the BBC school drama Grange Hill, is one of the most-read it...
Cranmer

Canon Andrew White deserves a knighthood - He doesn't care about temporal honours, of course. You only have to hear the 'Vicar of Baghdad' preach, or take a few minutes to watch the above short fi...
Peace. Of. Analeigh.

It is a Sunday, and I wanted to find my disjointed thoughts in front of me. For me. - There was an old wicker bird cage, canary yellow, that sat on some unnecessary piece of furniture in a lovely, but unnecessary room we fittingly dubbed the...
Torah Club

A Simple Noahide - This is something I learnt during my die-trying seeking for conversion to Judaism. There is a beauty in Judaism that it does not require you to be Jewish...
Henry Porter

I'm off, but the struggle for civil liberties must go on | Henry Porter - With the new government promising to respect our civil liberties, I think now is a good time for me to bow out This is my last post for liberty central, a ...
The Carrie Prejean

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