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Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard. 'Mediocre blogger and a piously boring and unfunny writer'. Enthusiastic purveyor of the KLF sheep.

Song Of The Day – Prostitutes by Bad Guys

Posted on 11/12/2015 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘Bad Guyneacology’ (2015)

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Black Friday – a disgruntled view from the side-lines.

Posted on 05/12/2015 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

I fucking hate Tesco. I hate their patronising slogan. It irks me that they flatten hundreds of family run shops or small businesses every year. They pay their shop floor employees fuck all. Their brand products are all, without exception, … Continue reading →

Posted in Odds & Ends | Tagged A scene from The Somme in aisle 6, Black Friday, Brawling for bargains, Cultishly venal capitalism, Dale Winton, Extortion before the Christmas version, Materialism, Me whinging again, Midnight Express, Minging value products, Odds & Ends, Paganistic shoppers, Shopping, Supermarket Sweep, Tesco | 1 Comment

Song Of The Day – Get Behind The Mule by Tom Waits

Posted on 04/12/2015 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘Mule Variations’ (1999)

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Song Of The Day – Applause by Lady Gaga

Posted on 02/12/2015 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘Artpop’ (2013)

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Terrorism, a word thoroughly abused.

Posted on 28/11/2015 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

If there’s one thing that’s really been getting on my tits recently it’s how the word Terrorism is wielded. In truth it always has done. Terrorism, if we take its literal meaning, and ignore its widely implied use by politicians and … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged Anders Breivik, Bombdogs, Dickheads, Fascism, Go on Chris make a Brass Eye special on Terrorism, Hedonism, Hypocrisy, Islamic State, Jihadism, Nobody worries about it, Politics, Terrorism | Leave a comment