It’s My Body And I’ll Die If I Want To

March 12, 2009 at 2:31 pm

What better way to celebrate World Kidney Day than with a bottle of decent red wine? The answer is by opening a second…which will occur in the very near future here. Cheers! TheEye does not smoke but does enjoy the occasional cigar after dinner. To celebrate National No Smoking Day […]

So Who Fancies A Pint, Then?

March 9, 2009 at 11:59 am

TheEye likes to see a campaign well-run. If you want to see an organisation so unbelievably useless at running one then the irony is that its the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) who can’t organise a piss-up in a brewery. Yes, the pub-saving campaign is brought to you by the […]

They Do Things Differently In…Holland

March 9, 2009 at 12:21 am

Actually they seem to do things in just about the same way as is increasingly happening in the UK and the USA these days. The “De Telegraaf” in Holland, describes* the cancellation of a big celebration party that was to be held in honour of the appointment of a new […]

Labour Council Bans St George’s Day Parade

February 16, 2009 at 11:35 pm

Labour-run Sandwell Council has withdrawn all funding for a St George’s Day parade over concerns it might attract “far right” elements. Presumably they mean Tories and members of the Armed Forces. The organisers had planned to invite Gurkha soldiers to the event. TheEye is proud to be involved with a […]

Is the word Golliwog offensive?

February 4, 2009 at 10:21 am

Carol Thatcher has used the word golliwog in private in the green room whilst waiting to go on a programme. OMG!!! Hang her high!! I suspect this an element of the BBC with the knives out for anyone with the name Thatcher. It should have been dealt with internally, rather […]