Clapton Silliness: Sickle Cell and Renal Dialysis Units V pop-up cafe’s in urinal
It appears Hackney council are considering another proposal for the use of the old public loos on Brooksby Walk. The toilets have been closed for decades, since the old Chatsworth Road Market ceased operating. If you recall, early last year a group called the Clapton Improvement Society (CIS) blazed on to the social [...]
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Prince Harry is not the only high profile naked man
What has Prince Harry, country singer Randy Travis and Kony 2012 co-founder Jason Russell have in common? The ability to make news looking the way they did, when they popped out of mummy’s whoha. Randy Travis Earlier this month country crooner Randy Travis, was found buck naked, bruised, and smelling of alcohol, lying by the [...]
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Prince Harry NAKED in sin city: What happened in Vegas didn’t stay in Vegas
I’m just so glad that camera phones where not around in the late 80′s and part of the 90′s when I did some serious partying and some regretful things, there are pictures and videos out there, which I’ve told myself not to worry about, since some people had more to lose than I. Trust me, [...]
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She’s no racist she’s just an angry black woman
UPDATE: A 34 year old woman was arrested at a Hackney address this afternoon at 2:15. (Tuesday 21) by Hackney Police, on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence, and she is now in custody at an east London police station. They are still trying to establish where the footage was taken. [...]
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Shots fired at Broadway Market Turkish restaurant
Every once in a while hipsters and general folk, get a not so gentle reminder that they are still in the hood. Gentrification and tarting up a rough part of town doesn’t always shield people from this type of madness. Such was the case for diners at Solche Grill and Meze Bar in Broadway market, [...]
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Nina Simone biopic: Zoe Saldana is just the wrong choice
And yes it’s because she’s just too light-skinned for the role, I won’t lie. As far back as 2010 The Hollywood Reporter and other Hollywood trade publications were reporting on Mary J Blige starring in the role of the late great Jazz Chanteuse, pianist and civil rights activist Nina Simone. Since then, Blige has pulled [...]
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Paranoid rednecks, Obama haters, fundimental christians, homophobes and memoirs of an ex Madam
I enjoyed a lovely evening last Thursday night. Company was charming over a lovely meal at a restaurant in central London…it had been a while since I dined up town and was good catching up with my companion, a wannabe Jewish Tony Soprano who was just as I remembered him, the last time I saw [...]
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The RSPCA revisited: They’re ‘aving a laugh right?
It’s not often I have back to back posts on pets, but here goes another one. It’s hard for me to criticize the RSPCA, whom I know do an awful lot of good work, from rescuing animals to re-homing and also providing low cost and free veterinary care of pets for the [...]
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Hard selling kitty and my six figure lottery almost win this week
I was in a pet store in Hackney Central the other day and couldn’t help butting into an ongoing conversation, with the girl behind the counter and a customer, who was considering getting another cat to keep the one she had bought some months before company. I was gobsmacked to hear shop girls aggressive hard [...]
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