It's the first Monday of a new month, so what better way to cheer yourself up as the weather gets cooler and cloudier than with some of the funniest social media nuggets freshly mined from the last seven days? It's time to get your laughing gear on - here's #TweetHeeHee... US WHEN WE GO ON … Continue reading #TweetHeeHee (07/10/2019)
Category: 2019
#SongoftheWeek: Niall Horan – ‘Nice To Meet Ya’
ARTIST: Niall Horan SONG: Nice To Meet Ya SO ALEX, WHY IS THIS YOUR SONG OF THE WEEK? I think it's worth having a customary refresh of my closing words on my review of 'Flicker', Niall Horan's debut solo album exactly two years ago: 'When, in a year or two from now, as with Take … Continue reading #SongoftheWeek: Niall Horan – ‘Nice To Meet Ya’
The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 40)
This is The Story of Pop: 1999. It's the story, telling you, week by week, of all the UK chart movers and shakers of two whole decades ago. So if you were wondering what song about the sun shining connected with last week's hit from Bob Marley, a hearty congratulations to you if you said … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 40)
#SongoftheWeek: Now United – ‘Crazy Stupid Silly Love’
ARTIST: Now United SONG: Crazy Stupid Silly Love SO ALEX, WHY IS THIS YOUR SONG OF THE WEEK? It's been just over a year since we first wrote about Now United, the fourteen membered(!) mixed gender pop combo that are the latest brainchild of one Simon Fuller (and if you don't know who that is … Continue reading #SongoftheWeek: Now United – ‘Crazy Stupid Silly Love’
#MindfulMonday at Hylands Park: The Lowdown
So if you caught our posts last week, you'll know that Walk & Talk 4 Men, the walking group we're part of - or WAT4M as we call it for short round here - teamed up with Mind, the national mental health charity for a very special event yesterday afternoon. We descended on the beautiful … Continue reading #MindfulMonday at Hylands Park: The Lowdown
#TweetHeeHee (23/09/2019)
Hello one and all! Welcome to this week's #TweetHeeHee on Monday, 23rd September, which today officially marks the Autumnal Equinox, aka the first day of autumn. But if you're feeling wistful at the passing of summer, then turn that frown upside down because we've got seven more nuggets of social media hilarities from the last … Continue reading #TweetHeeHee (23/09/2019)
#SongoftheWeek: McFly – ‘Touch the Rain’
ARTIST: McFly SONG: Touch the Rain SO ALEX, WHY IS THIS YOUR SONG OF THE WEEK? Well well well. Just where do you start with this last couple of weeks? All in the space of less than fourteen days, McFly have suddenly gone from MIA to everywhere, with a sold out show at The O2 … Continue reading #SongoftheWeek: McFly – ‘Touch the Rain’
A walking and talking update: #MindfulMonday
Hello one, hello all. Hope you've all had a good Sunday in this glorious September sunshine we've had today. It's been a while since we posted about our involvement with Walk & Talk 4 Men, the walking group we joined earlier this year that's helping to change the conversation around men's mental health and wellbeing … Continue reading A walking and talking update: #MindfulMonday
#SongoftheWeek: Capulets – ‘Community Centre’
ARTIST: Capulets SONG: Community Centre SO ALEX, WHY IS THIS YOUR SONG OF THE WEEK? Now, usually how it works in pop is this: person joins band, band release a few records, maybe they play live a bit, do some other amazing stuff and become fairly brilliant, band ends or takes a break, person from … Continue reading #SongoftheWeek: Capulets – ‘Community Centre’
The Good News Week (11/09/2019)
Welcome to this week's edition of The Good News Week, our weekly round up of three positive and inspiring headline makers in the news to lift your spirits midweek. If you enjoy the stories we've found this week, let us know - remember this is a place for you to share any good news you … Continue reading The Good News Week (11/09/2019)









