The World According To Dan

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

Blogs I read

Guido Fawkes

Saj: Time to Review Scheduling of Cannabis - “It is time to review” the use of cannabis for medicinal use – UK Home Secretary Sajid Javid tells Commons https://t.co/4VORErbMZx pic.twitter.com/UJY2aD...
PoliticalBetting.com

On Betfair 2018 is once again favourite for TMay’s exit - Is she going to be able to survive? Over the past year I’ve had a pretty good record with my political bets which have come to fruition. I was on the Democ...
TMZ.com

XXXTentacion Was Finishing Florida Dream Home Just Before Murder - XXXTentacion was putting the finishing touches on his dream home when he was shot and killed Monday ... something that was supposed to be a crowning moment...
FAIL Blog

Twitter Thread About Getting Groceries In A Tornado Is Heroic Customer Service - Give this man a raise ASAP! Jeremy is the hero we should all aspire to be day in and day out.
Awkward Family Photos

This Is Us - “My husband couldn’t make it to the family portrait photo shoot. Rather than cancel, I brought a “replacement”. This is what went in all our Christmas ca...
Iain Dale's Diary

ConHome Diary: The Shame of the DCMS Select Committee & Why Brexiteer Ministers Need to Evangelise - Philip Lee’s resignation came as a bolt out of the blue, according to many learned commentators this week. Well, on this issue maybe, but several people ...
Bagehot's Notebook

Some thoughts on the crisis of liberalism—and how to fix it - BREXIT is such an all-consuming process for the British—at once a drama, a muddle and a mess—that it is easy to forget that it is part of something bigger:...
FT.com Westminster

Poll of 2000 finds support for Labour business policies - British voters back higher taxes on top earners by an overwhelming 5:1 ratio, according to a new survey for the Financial Times looking at Labour’s busin...
Ben Charlton

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