The World According To Dan

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

Blogs I read

TMZ.com

Arnold Schwarzenegger: I Knew Real Nazis, They're Burning In Hell - Arnold Schwarzenegger has a message to the neo-Nazis -- YOUR HEROES ARE LOSERS and they're all rotting in hell. "I knew the original Nazis, because you se...
PoliticalBetting.com

Local By-Elections Review : August 17th 2017 - Park on Peterborough (Lab defence) Result: Labour 1,713 (50% unchanged on last time), Conservative 1,375 (40% +5% on last time), United Kingdom Independenc...
Guido Fawkes

Second LibDem MP Faces Election Expenses Questions - The Scottish papers think they are onto something with LibDem expenses at this year’s election. Yesterday the Herald accused Jo Swinson of omitting thous...
FAIL Blog

Watch This Guy Accidentally Drill Cameraman In the Nuts During Red Sox Ceremonial First Pitch - [image: Video of guy throwing ceremonial first pitch at Red Sox game, and drilling cameraman in the balls.] Submitted by: Tagged: FAIL , baseball , pain...
Awkward Family Photos

Upstaged - “This picture is of my sister-in-law’s wedding. Her 4-yr-old son, the ring bearer lying on the floor in the middle of the frame, is banging his foot slow...
Iain Dale's Diary

Old Blogpost: What if a Footballer Came Out as Gay? - *ATTITUDE COLUMN FROM APRIL 2015: WHAT IF A FOOTBALLER CAME OUT? A NOVELLETTE ESSAY!* He hadn’t told anyone. Not even his agent. It was going to be done ...
FT.com Westminster

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Ben Charlton

Batter for Pancakes and Yorkshire Pudding - Batter for Pancakes and Yorkshire Pudding - Updated: Mon Jul 3 18:42:07 2017
Bagehot's Notebook

The politics of a tragedy - WE USE the phrase “death-trap” all too lightly. But a death-trap is exactly what the 24-storey Grenfell Tower in West London became when it caught fire in ...
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...
Anna Raccoon

Why Ms Raccoon is howling at the biggest moon since the year she was born and taking no prisoners. - Other than a couple of days last week, I have been in hospital for the past three weeks. First Sepsis, then the effects of the attempts to cure me of that....
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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