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It's now over a year since the Night Of The Long Shears and ( a bit of weeding aside) we haven't really done much with the garden ...

Last one today: I know I've missed the boat a bit as far as World Book Day goes, what with it being three weeks ago and all, but I'...

Here's a recipe. I don't do baking, generally, as it requires a degree of exactitude in terms of measurement of ingredients and cook...

Here are two jokes. I'd like you to give me your opinion on them. First, joke number 1: Q: What do you call an Indian cloakroom attenda...

Evangelical Christian halfwit and fruit enthusiast Ray Comfort , and Welsh rugby legend Gerald Davies . It does seem almost sacrilegious to...

Hearty congratulations to the England women's cricket team for winning the World Cup in Australia at the weekend. And hearty condemnati...

Let's laugh at some lunatics: we haven't done that for a while. Here's the priceless Ray Comfort on why bananas - yes, bananas -...

Here's something tangentially linked to my previous post : when Laurie aka Silk Spectre travels to Mars with Dr. Manhattan to try to co...

Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. Well now. You might remember I made some slightly scornful reference to comic books and graphic nov...

Remember the magic pixie dust severed finger miracle cure story ? Here's a similar one - similar in that the "after" pictures ...

I don't normally succumb to Facebook memes, but the fake album covers one that 's currently going around piqued my interest a bit...

Right. Never let it be said that Electric Halibut doesn't tackle the pressing and thorny fudge-related issues of the day head-on. So, wi...

Some more photos for you, this time from our trip up Snowdon at the weekend . This was a group of about ten of us, mainly from Hazel's b...

Meant to mention this in the general Edinburgh post - we got the early morning flight from Cardiff and while we were blearily waiting aroun...

Couple of quick notes from our trip to Edinburgh last weekend: Firstly and most importantly, photos can be found here . Tourist attractions...

Nuclear physicist, occasional BBC Horizon presenter, future destroyer of the earth and probable Studmuffin Of Science Dr. Brian Cox , and ...

Walter by David Cook. I picked this up for the princely sum of 80p a few years ago in the splendid Amnesty International bookshop on the G...

We did rather a lot of driving at the weekend - Hazel had a wedding album to deliver near Southampton on Saturday morning, we were due up at...

As a quick final send-off to the Aurelio Zen series as reviewed here , here's a map of Italy as traversed by the lugubrious Venetian de...

End Games by Michael Dibdin. This is the eleventh and last of the Aurelio Zen novels; not because it necessarily marks any particular end-p...