Snowy Britain from Space!

There’s currently an image going around the internet of Great Britain from space in the current snowy climate (taken by NASA’s Terra satellite), which I think we all agree is rather spectacular! It made me giggle a little to see that Eire is without snow… much in the way that the BBC weather forecasters give […]

Stand up and be counted…

In 2011, the Office of National Statistics will be conducting a national census to profile the population of the United Kingdom. According to current plans, the census will not include any questions on sexual identity. The Equalities & Human Rights Commission is calling for the inclusion of a question on sexual orientation to measure, for […]

The big freeze is coming!

So, today my hometown of Manchester awoke to a gorgeous blanket of snow – the lucky devils! It’s such a shame that it happened today, mainly as I’m going to be there next week!! A snowy Manchester would have made my year! (yes, I know we’re only a few days in heh). It’s not all […]

Top 10 Singles of 2009

The Official Charts Company have just released the ‘top 10’ singles of 2009 (based on units sold), which were as below: 1. Poker Face – Lady Gaga All together now…. “can’t read my, can’t read my, no you can’t read my Poker Face!” 2. I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas One of the best […]

New Years Eve 2009

I just wanted to make a quick note of the awesome night that I had in Hitchin, Herts on NYE (2009) / NYD (2010). I was invited, along with a few good friends, out to North Hertfordshire and, I have to say, I’d rank it as one of the best New Years that I’ve ever […]