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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifty-Nine –Eagles

9th September 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

I suspect many of you will know my top three legends of pop music. We are on the countdown now to my most favourite music artists, making them my 2nd most favourite legends of pop [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifty-Eight – Smokie

2nd September 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

I suspect many of you will know my top three legends of pop music. We are on the countdown now to my most favourite music artists, making them my 3rd most favourite legends of pop [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifty-Seven – Darts

26th August 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

I do like good old rock ‘n’ roll.  Happy music, singalong, dance, be merry.  Darts seemed to be on ToTP just about every week, so many happy memories. One of those bands that you just [more…]

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A View From The Greenhouse; Murder Most Foul

23rd August 2022 Colin Cross 0

It’s that time again; when we get so far into the season it’s hard to think of “interesting” things to write about where vegetables are concerned, that I haven’t already mentioned at least  half a [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifty-Six – Eurythmics

19th August 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Back on to more main-stream pop music and the tunes that may well bring back memories with the wonderful voice that is Annie Lennox We are on the countdown now to my most favourite music [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifty-Five – Amy Macdonald

12th August 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

It is possible that some of you will know some of the songs, but not the singer.  From the first time I heard “This is your life”, I was hooked.  A great singer.  Not released [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifty-Three – Kevin Bloody Wilson

29th July 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

(Warning – contains filthy foul language, not suitable for playing at work, or where there are children or snowflakes around) If get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands. I shall [more…]

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The Fall of Boris

8th July 2022 Tachybaptus 0

All his life Boris had his eyes On winning that most glorious prize, The golden key to Number Ten, The greatest goal of powerful men. A chubby lad at a posh school, His one ambition [more…]

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The future of UK Politics and the Rise of Islam

19th May 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

In 1997 Tony Bliar opened the floodgates to uncontrolled migration, then deliberately shut down debate and discussion, as anyone who mentioned anything about it was called a racist. The conclusion I reached was that by [more…]

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