Gregg Wallace is at a loose end.

Well I like Amol Rajan, but this being the BBC we’re more likely to get Joe Swash.

My examples are a bit tenuous, but my next door neighbour is pictured in all his glory having a fag in his garden on Google Earth, one of the faces they have omitted to blur out. My dear old Mum was unwittingly […]

And that is precisely why I deleted all my social media accounts.

I’m with you on the mental health side of things. Like you I gave up watching tv news some time ago, but it’s impossible to remain detached from what’s going on, and I find that the cumulative effect of world […]

A violent, thuggish and racist far right massing behind a weak democratic government on a fierce nationalist ticket. Thank goodness there is no historical precedent for this. Er, no, wait……

Rumours Ragged Glory Late for the Sky

I don’t know what your problem is.

You always promised me you’d keep that to yourself.

I’ve lost count of the number of times my McAfee subscription / Microsoft subscription (neither of which I have) have been about to expire, although the remedy is merely to click on a badly spelt link. I owe t […]

Is she a Bombay? Our neighbours have one, and she is the most delightful friendly little thing.

Dear God, I’ve just listened to that. It is indeed bloody awful. What was he thinking?

She has the forthrightness and authenticity of John Prescott who ended up as a national treasure. I actually feel sorry for her and agree totally with the OP. Hopefully she will be back once the dust has settled.

I binge-watched Twin Peaks: The Return for the first time in a while this month. You either appreciate it in all its weird glory or you don’t – I’m a longtime Lynch fan – but it led me back to the two sou […]

Wasn’t Voyageur the one that Justin Vernon got his hands on?

Kath does Neil sounds like a pretty perfect combo to me. The extra beefiness (oh Moose, where ARE you?) is down to Jason Isbell. I read somewhere that Kathleen Edwards wept when he offered to play on her new album […]

I should probably have mentioned Kathleen Edwards’ Covers EP, released digitally earlier this year. It’s a collection of 8 largely acoustic versions of songs of varying vintage, including Jason Isbell’s ‘Trav […]

Local knowledge Dai, can’t beat it.