Rod Collins

Here is another instalment in our series of: The Only Show Worth Watching on TV posts
Regulars may remember our first featured performer was the lovely Tiffany but now prepare yourself for the stunning Dionne
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Welcome to the Communist Federal State of Britain comrades !
Who’d have thought it during the cold war, or even just a few years ago, that the United Kingdom would be the last chance saloon for communism - I don’t mind though I’ve always fancied one of those fur hats
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We were shocked to read a quote earlier this week that legendary lothario Russell Brand was going to give up women !
What a loss to manhood
However, all is not lost, we can breath a sigh of relief, he was pictured the other day leaving a club with Miss Great Britain, Gemma Garrett and if that’s not enough this happened only 24 hours later …
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What have Jessica Simpson and myself got in common, besides being internationally famous and adored sex symbols of course ?
You’d never believe it of either of us - were both getting fat
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Rumours are circulating that all may not be well with the uber celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey.
Could it be that he is falling victim to the credit crunch ?
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Question: Where Are All the Single Women
Answer: All over the place apparently !!
The Government’s Office for National Statistics has released a load of data on single women which made for very interesting reading, especially as they are official national stats not just some poll or another.
It’s good news for the bachelor !
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Who is The Stig ?
Well, we’ll let you know ! But firstly would you believe that he was actually James Bond ??
Spoiler Notice: If you don’t want to know the identity of The Stig then don’t read on
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There’s an old English saying: Mutton Dressed as Lamb !
Used mainly by women to describe other women in my experience so don’t blame the men !
I’m on the side of if you’ve got it’s OK to flaunt it really but at some point it has to stop.
The latest pictures of Madonna, aged 50, start to make you wonder
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Being so closely involved in books and the secondhand and collectable book trade I could be accused of being over sensitive to ripples in the rarefied world of books - that may be so - but it doesn’t mean nothing is happening.
I saw today something which I took to be another nail in the coffin for the traditional book
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Afternoon Idlers Coxeman here !
The site owner has been begging me to return and write guest articles for him but frankly I’ve had bigger fish to fry.
However, whilst reading my freshly pressed paper, my valet irons it for me every morning, I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw this
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Collecting Crime Fiction Books
Don’t change the channel regular readers, I know how unpopular posts and book dealing and books are so I’ll not burden you.
There is an article in the magazine Book and Magazine Collector this month though and it it is about collecting ultra-modern mystery fiction books.
“What’s that got to do with you or us” chant the less patient readers.
Well, I was interviewed for it, I think being interviewed therefore qualifies me as a celebrity nowadays !
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I have a revolutionary plan to save the world in the midst of complete financial and social meltdown
Eat the Rich !
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I’m sat here wrapping things up on the net, trying to get everything sorted before 9.30am but with half a mind on thinking about something to blog about.
Then as if from nowhere inspiration strikes, or at least I hope it does, if this post ends suddenly you’ll know what’s happened !
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Folks, what can I say ?
I’ve let you all down !
I know people from every corner of the world (corners + sphere ??) look to me to keep them abreast of the latest news from Lincolnshire and what do I do when the biggest story since your host broke his toe breaks in Lincolnshire … miss it all together !
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As I write this La Casa Goldeneye is shrouded in an icy fog of Sherlockian pea-souper proportions but it seems also to have penetrated my head, by osmosis presumably lest it be via that hole in the top of my head again (note to self no more DIY trepanation), leaving me as clouded in mind as I am in vision.
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Health and Safety !
3 simple words the seem to rule our lives nowadays, whilst it’s obviously important - has it gone too far ?
Yes, it’s bloody ridiculous and enough to make your blood boil !
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