The World According To Dan

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

Blogs I read

FAIL Blog

Esthetician gets fired on the spot when med spa shuts down, former employer quickly realizes they still need her for a treatment only she can perform: ‘They just assumed I’d agree to help’ - Firing a valuable employee is one way to learn a very expensive lesson… A full-time esthetician was laid off effective immediately when her med spa announc...
PoliticalBetting.com

It is clear what is Kemi Badenoch’s biggest flaw. Being a Tory - I suspect anyone who won the 2024 Tory leadership contest would have struggled with the party’s Boris Johnson onwards premierships, particularly if they ha...
Guido Fawkes

Guido’s Most Read Stories This Week - This week 997,451,399 visitors visited 965,923 times viewing 917,312 pages. The most read and shared stories in order of popularity were: Rayner Reacts to ...
TMZ.com

Lauren Boebert's Son Accepts Plea Deal in Child Abuse Case - Lauren Boebert’s son Tyler Boebert accepted a plea deal from prosecutors in his child abuse case could end up with him serving some jail time ... TMZ has l...
Iain Dale's Diary

My Memories of Ann Widdecombe - Today I will be attending Ann Widdecombe’s funeral in south Devon. My last event in Edinburgh finished at 9.30pm last night so the only way to get to Tot...
Awkward Family Photos

Hardy Heads - “Me, my sister, and my brother were all huge fans of The Hardy Boys television show.” (submitted by Becky) The post Hardy Heads appeared first on Awkward...
Ben Charlton

EMF 2026 Scale Solar System - I cycled along a 10km scale solar system in Cambridge back in 2022 and really appreciated the sense of scale and how empty even our local bit of space is...
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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