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For a straight guy like me, this scenario might sound somewhat ugly, but other individuals would surely appreciate it differently. Imagine e...

I've had an outage of the Internet and my house telephone for the last couple of days. Funnily, I don't think this breakdown had any...

In a world in which most so-called "pollies" (Aussie term for politicians) are in the business for personal grabs, it's fabulo...

When I visited London for the first time, in 1962, I had an account with an Australian bank whose offices were located on Berkeley Square , ...

Since Floyd Landis lied resolutely for four years about his involvement in dope, should we suddenly believe him today when he alleges that ...

The Western world is buzzing, embarrassed diplomats have been doing a lot of rapid late-night reading on their computer screens, and US auth...

The Toronto organizers of this debate between Tony Blair and Christopher Hitchens had no trouble selling their 2,700 tickets, which seems ...

The firewood that my neighbor Jean Magnat recently delivered, which I've just stacked up, is yellowish acacia. It comes with a lot of l...

Over the years, I've acquired a taste for jasmin-flavored tea. I try to remember, on the rare occasions when I happen to be shopping in ...

Once Fitzroy beds down for the night in his luxurious kennel, on a thick wad of sweet-smelling straw, he seems to sleep soundly. A couple o...

It would be an exaggeration to suggest that many generations of French kids have been inspired by charming tales about the anus of Louis XIV...

In my article of 29 October 2010 entitled Fitzroyal happenings [ display ] , I included a photo of the big heap of firewood that I had I ju...

Recently, there has been a spate of cases of Parisian journalists having their computers stolen in mysterious circumstances. It's all th...

The book entitled Light of the World: The Pope, the Church and the Sign of the Times (what a heavy-handed and uninspired title, no doubt du...

Tonight's the big night on TV for the lovely Palin family. US voters, with the help of our prayers, will elevate Bristol (on the right...

These 18 photos are most revealing. What a great pity that the chances of Charles ever becoming king are evaporating like morning mists whe...

This has become a frequent view of Fitzroy . You see, I place his food dish just inside the door of his kennel, in the front left corner. Th...

This hilarious and expertly-engineered website proposes the Sarkophone : that's to say, a personalized version of Sarko 's iPhone. A...

I often think back with embarrassment to the rubbish I lapped up, as a child, in the way of Anglican hymns. I realize retrospectively that I...