The World According To Dan

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

Blogs I read

TMZ.com

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds Horsin' Around In Upstate NY During Taylor Swift's Wedding - Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are spending Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding weekend a couple of hundred miles away from the festivities ... another...
Guido Fawkes

Shabana Mahmood Accepts All Recommendations of Southport Inquiry - Shabana Mahmood said: “The Southport Inquiry identified fundamental failings, across many of our public services, in the years leading up to July 2024. The...
PoliticalBetting.com

The backlash against having more Milibands in the great offices of state than women begins - On Tueday I pointed out that possibility of that the Milibands could occupy two out of the three great offices of state. Yesterday’s there’s been some back...
FAIL Blog

Spiteful employee spent two years learning spanish to hear what his coworkers were saying about him during lunch and was confused when he found out what it was: 'I wanted to crawl under my desk and evaporate.They weren't mocking me' - How do you say 'disappointing'? People taking the most twisted road ever to find out about something will forever fascinate me. This sounds like a spy stor...
Awkward Family Photos

Send Out The Clown - “My brother met a clown during our trip to New York City. He was thrilled.” (submitted by Maria) The post Send Out The Clown appeared first on AwkwardFam...
Iain Dale's Diary

Is Andy Burnham the Emperor with no Policies? - [image: Andy Burnham] Tomorrow, the King of the North will grace southerners with his exulted present and travel to London to claim the throne that he co...
Ben Charlton

Beating UKPC in court - In April 2025 I took UK Parking Control (UKPC) to court. They’re one of the private parking companies that are famous for aggressively pursuing consumers...
Radiac's Diary

A Pretty Good Year - After the disaster that was 2023, my 2024 was pretty good, so I thought if I share the bad the least I can do is share the good! If my year had a theme, ...
FT.com Westminster

Markets latest: GameStop closes up 68% – as it happened - *All the latest as a wild week on Wall Street, which pitted Redditors against hedge funds, comes to a close.* Read more
There, I Fixed It.

Epic DIY Chainsaw Fails Video Compilation - It’s funny that you need a license to fish, hunt, own a gun, drive a car, and work as a manicurist a nail salon, but there’s no such requirement for owni...
Anna Raccoon

My campaign is bearing fruit. - Not sure if I can do this but I will do my best. The disease is progressing and today I have had my medication pushed up to 300 ml of Ketamine and 275ml of...
Chase Me Charlie

new look 6262, part 2 - So far it all seems to be going ok. I accidentally cut the back bodice piece a size smaller than I needed, but it still seems to fit alright so I’m not to...
Bagehot's Notebook

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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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