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Out of my system
I need to get these into the ether so they can fly away and leave me alone in my head. That's better.

Trig50ish
Dec 30, 2024
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Silent Night
Was at the Christmas Carols in the Royal Albert Hall yesterday, listening to a reworked version of possibly the most beautiful of the...

Trig50ish
Dec 23, 2024
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Package tour to Ukraine
North Korean troops are getting killed en masse now in Ukraine. Had a think about how this was being sold to them back home.

Trig50ish
Dec 23, 2024
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Santa doesn't exist says vicar
Read that a vicar in December created an uproar when he told a class of 10 - 11 year old children that Santa doesn't exist and their...

Trig50ish
Dec 23, 2024
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Euroanswer - Christmas spirit
The boss of Euroanswer is a swarthy Romanian with a dry sense of humour underpinned by an aura of menace. He doesn't mean to be menacing...

Trig50ish
Dec 18, 2024
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Euroanswer's Christmas 2024 campaign
It's quite a tricky thing to do a pan European Xmas cartooning campaign for an Eastern European based call centre business when virtually...

Trig50ish
Dec 17, 2024
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Day Three Hundred and Thirty Nine - ode to my mother
I'm sad to report that my mother has been diagnosed with advanced dementia. It was a bit of a shock, notwithstanding the fact that she...

Trig50ish
Dec 15, 2024
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Sudden death - FIFA World Cup
Saudi Arabia has been awarded the football world cup for 2034. An admirable achievement, notwithstanding that no one else bid for it. But...

Trig50ish
Dec 12, 2024
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Day Three Hundred and Thirty Seven - Ayo's pain
Sometimes you listen to a singer and the combination of the anguish in their voice, the words and the music, really resonate with you for...

Trig50ish
Dec 11, 2024
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Trial by jury
Read today that not only are the UK's prisons full, but there are years long waiting lists to get trials in front of a jury. Made me...

Trig50ish
Dec 10, 2024
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Willow - Microsoft's new quantum chip
Big announcement in Quantum computing today from Microsoft. They've launched a chip the size of an After Eight dinner mint that can...

Trig50ish
Dec 9, 2024
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Humanitarian
The Kremlin made an announcement about the whereabouts of Bashar Al-Assad today.

Trig50ish
Dec 9, 2024
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Day Three Hundred and Thirty Six - Sara Cox
I read an interesting sign posted on one of the social media channels I'm now addicted to (thanks kids) which related to rugby. It was a...

Trig50ish
Dec 9, 2024
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Submissions to Private Eye - December
I missed the cut-off for November's submissions by 1 day so no cigar on that front. Still, had another go today with this lot. 1)...

Trig50ish
Dec 6, 2024
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Day Three Hundred and Thirty Five - oh dear
This was originally intended to be a diet blog and over the last few months my attention has drifted a little. Today I mustered up the...

Trig50ish
Dec 3, 2024
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Day Three Twenty Eight - good luck
When you find yourself in the situation of meticulously studying the testicles of a pig in order to capture their heft and sway as the...

Trig50ish
Dec 2, 2024
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Day Three Hundred and Thirty Four - tally hoo
As parents we invest a huge amount of time and money in giving what we think is the best available resources to our children, all with...

Trig50ish
Dec 1, 2024
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Day Three Hundred and Twenty Four - nuclear attack
There's a lot more talk these days about the risk of third world war than there has been for decades. I recall vividly the Cold War years...

Trig50ish
Nov 30, 2024
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