Category Archive: The Arts

The Essential Roy Orbison

In these forlorn days of auto-tuned wonders (Rihanna) and voices so woebegone and bland that not even auto-tune on steroids can save them (Michael Buble) it is comforting to be able to look back at a time when pop stars could actually sing ( they pretty much had to, as the techonology that allows Lady …

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Paradise, my ass!

For no reason other than that I am a big fan of Symphonic Heavy Metal and that Within Temptation is one of my favorite acts, here is the new Within Temptation video, featuring not only their usual singer Sharon den Adel but also some obscure Finnish woman called Tarja something or other. The single is …

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Ever Suspected That Someone Has Been Raiding Your Wardrobe?

We have all wondered what exactly it is that dogs are getting up to while we are out at work slaving in some overcrowded, overheated office building so we can buy all that fancy dog food, gilded collars and bottles of Doggie Chanel Number 5 (if it’s good enough for Brad, it’s good enough for …

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