Archive for May, 2008



Eurovision poetry from Malta

Tuesday 20 May 2008 @ 2:40 pm

Morena has come up with a great tune called “Vodka”.

It will be showcased at the Eurovision song contest this weekend and it’s getting my vote. Many thanks to recalcitrant and lazy fellow Brussels blogger Kim Bah Lee for the tip.

It’s a thing of beauty. It took three men and two months to come up with the lyrics, apart from the “hey hey hey hey hey” bits. Those took a bit longer




Rick Astley - most brilliant thing on the internet today

Friday 9 May 2008 @ 3:47 pm




“A vast crook or elaborate apeman? Icy or TV?”

Friday 9 May 2008 @ 3:08 pm

Today’s important news headlines in the form of anagram …

“I am now unhurried as brutalizes”

= UN halts Burma aid in seizure row

“That whale-like subverter boozes”

= Hezbollah takes over west Beirut

“Joy! Scold proud zestful G-string”

= Judge prolongs Fritzl’s custody

“Green Patrol apparent stinkpot. And so spoofing”

= Pentagon Drops Post in Pakistan for Top General

A vast crook or elaborate apeman? Icy or TV?”

= “Race Over or Not, Obama Takes a Victory Lap

“Mean idea man … shrewd angels”*

Thanks a lot to Stearnest Meanings for doing all the work for me …

Your suggestions, as always, very welcome …

*anagrammed news headlines





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