This Blasted Life #3

Added on 24 November 2011

The latest episode of This Blasted Life - or This Blasted Life 3 to give it's Sunday best title - has now been posted over at Blasted Heath. I live in England (at the moment). Every now and again someone says to me, what do you think of Scottish independence? I usually say that I'm not sure...

5 Deaths In Barney Thomson Novels

Added on 18 November 2011

Today I've written another blog on someone else's website. Yes, I know, it's extraordinary that anyone would even ask. It's a list of 5 Deaths In Barney Thomson Novels. Not necessarily the Top 5, as voted for by gullible fools phoning in at £1.50 a minute, it's just any ol...

5 Items About To Be Declared Vegetables In Scotland

Added on 18 November 2011

The Scotsman are reporting that the Scottish government are taking great interest in this week's decision by the US House of Congress to declare pizza a vegetable, and see this as a good opportunity for Scotland to rid itself of its image as the unhealthy food capital of the world. Consequently,...

This Blasted Life #2

Added on 17 November 2011

The second thrilling instalment of the weekly column that several national newspapers are already calling "the weekly column" is now available at blastedheath.com. Click here to read the full thing in all it's gloriousness. "The Green Eyebrow would also walk unexpectedly onto th...

All Things Must Pass

Added on 14 November 2011

Following the weekend showing on BBC2 of Martin Scorcese's George Harrison film, George's album All Things Must Pass is, as I write, currently sitting at number 29 on the Amazon chart and number 74 on the iTunes chart, which means that people are buying George today in a way they weren't...