I was going to write a full album review, track by track, but I’ve now decided that I can’t be arsed and will do a quickie review instead. Suffice to say that the album is excellent. Highlights are: Minimal: the next single (July/August probably). Very bouncy and catchy, although the chorus is a little uninspired… (read more)

A scathing attack on the relationship between Tony Blair and George Bush: that’s what “I’m with Stupid”, the new single from the Pet Shop Boys is about: You grin I pose It’s not about sincerity Everybody knows And the second track on the CD (“The Resurrectionist”) is a great little dance track. Sounds very retro,… (read more)

As resiak wrote a while ago, the new identity checks (associated with the new biometric passports and identity cards) are going to be rolling out soon, so I decided to renew my passport early. See Renew For Freedom for some more details. Fancy being fingerprinted and interviewed in person when you want to renew your… (read more)