How my Dad called the primary and the election for Donald Trump ages ago

FJM88NL, licensed under Creative Commons I’ve had a phone call and a lot of comments on this in the last couple of days: my Dad, who is 81 with early-stage Alzheimer’s, called the US presidential election for Donald Trump months ago. I posted it on my social networks the day he made his definitive call, […]

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What’s at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue again? Maybe Sarah Palin used Google Maps

I see the media are laughing at Sarah Palin when she referred to the White House being at 1400 Pennsylvania Avenue.    And yet no one laughed at Google in 2009 when it didn’t know what was at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.    Google Maps was new to me then and I installed it. I had […]

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Ricky Gervais offends … actually, I don’t know whom

Normally I think Piers Morgan is a plonker, and the time Jeremy Clarkson punched him at the BAFTAs remains one of entertainment’s best stories.    However, I have enjoyed Life Stories, and he has been a worthy successor, in my mind, to Larry King. Of course it’s not the same show, but the important thing […]

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