by Andy Dodd | Apr 15, 2015 | Extemplo
As a left-winger/liberal (in US parlance), I am naturally dismayed by most of the contents of the UK Independence Party manifesto. It seems to me like a ragtaggle bag of policies a la carte, in which the grand idea of Britain’s exit from the EU has been...
by Andy Dodd | Apr 10, 2015 | On My Mind, Travel
I’m a big cycling fan and early Spring marks the opening of the serious professional bike racing season. There are two major one day races, the Ronde Van Vlaanderen (or Tour of Flanders) and the Paris-Roubaix that take place on consecutive weekends, and the...
by Andy Dodd | Apr 4, 2015 | Arts, On My Mind, Reviews
Cardiff on a colder-than-it-looks evening in March. It’s the second night of Steven Wilson’s UK tour and even though my schedule is a complete mess during March and April, I’m already wishing I’d been able to book more dates. Having listened to...
by Andy Dodd | Mar 31, 2015 | Arts, On My Mind, Reviews
Whilst my girlfriend was out last night (she’s not really a fan of Middle Earth) I finally caught up with ‘The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies’, which kind of confirmed all my worst fears for the adaptation dating right back to the announcement...
by Andy Dodd | Mar 30, 2015 | Extemplo
Is it funny? Is it not?
