Gunners Prayer

November 13, 2011 at 4:16 pm

No apologies for being terribly parochial! Let us remember all Gunners, who cherishing our brotherhood, glorying in our good name, when the call came followed the the path of duty and self-sacrifice and laid down their lives for their Sovereign and country in many lands, faithful unto death in the […]

1st of April

September 17, 2011 at 11:50 pm

It is April Fools’ Day. It must be. There is no other possibity. Joey Barton is offering Prime Minister David Cameron advice (via the Deputy Prime Minister Nicky Clegg) on how to run the country. Yes, that’s Joey ‘Not Quite Good Enough’ footballer Barton. From a team called Queens Park […]

Vote For Me …

August 26, 2011 at 9:56 pm

… or I’ll remote wipe your iPhone and probably your iPad too because iCan. Jobs for President 2012  

What’s That In Your Pocket Or Are You Just …

August 24, 2011 at 6:16 pm

In true ASE tradition I thought I’d take a look at some of the more obscure news websites today, in an effort to bring you one of those ‘strange but true’ items that The Eye is so well-known for. Nope. Nothing to speak of in the Austrian Times. Unless you’re […]

Happy Birthday Hercules

August 23, 2011 at 8:30 am

Although the C-130 Hercules didn’t actually become operational until 1957, today is the 57th anniversary of it’s maiden flight. On 23rd August, 1954, the Lockheed Hercules four-engined turbo prop transport aircraft took to the skies for the very first time. Everyone’s lives have been touched by the Hercules over the […]

More Passion In Downing Street

August 21, 2011 at 9:07 am

The mind positively boggles at the thought. Doesn’t it. David Cameron demanding more passion at 10 Downing Street is not a thought I’d like to dwell on for too long but fear not, it’s not as bad as it seems, so you can put down the mind bleach … for […]

August 16, 2011 at 4:07 pm

Top marks to the Canadian government for re-instating the “Royal” prefix to their Navy & Air force. St C has had the pleasure of serving in action alongside our Canuck brethren in Bosnia & Afghanistan, and holds them in the highest esteem. They rank close to the top of the […]

July 12, 2011 at 8:02 am

One Off The Terror-Wrist

May 14, 2011 at 4:24 pm

The Osama-Caught-With-Porn story has launched a thousand puns. Max Farquar has a great go here, for example. The ever-entertaining New York Post…for the benefit of UK readers it’s an honorary red-top….gives us this blunt version

Rhodesia Unafraid

April 19, 2011 at 8:08 am