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Sun article: "The Pope Of Soap" My Brother Matthew
TV and film producer MatthewRobinson now runs Khmer Mekong Films in Cambodia. Also see Matt's poetry pages, his Wikipedia entry and first film, made while at school.
Facebook In Real Life Facebook In Real Life
Why deleting your Facebook account might be a good idea. But it's harder than you might think. Wikihowinstructions can be found here
The Lee griffiths The Lee Griffiths
Good friend, great bloke, fine songwriter and astonishing singer Lee Griffiths has his own site with videos, interviews and free downloads. Also see Lee's MySpace page.
Parental Advisory Manual

The Parental Advisory Manual
Natash Desborough's guide to rude words and young children - with ideas and suggestions on how to avoid saying one in front of the other...

Stop Torture campaign Amnesty International
The chance to make a small difference to the sum total of brutality and misery in the world. (external link).
  Steven Appleby cartoon Steven Appleby
Well, it made me laugh, anyway.
Stop The War links Campaign
Links and resources relating to the Iraq occupation and the anti-war movement.
Starbucks Logo Starbucks Logo
All you need for several minutes of puerile fun is a dark green felt tip pen plus a secondhand Starbucks coffee beaker. Unsuitable as a family activity.
Falling Tree Radio Falling Tree Radio
Multiple award-winning radio producer Alan Hall and associates. Includes audio extracts from programmes. (external link).
Man with Big Cock Man with Big Cock
This picture is pretty hard to believe - it must be the result of trick photography or digital re-editing or something. By far the most-visited page on this site, for some reason.
Urban75 Urban75 Magazine
UK ezine: direct action, rave, drugs, photos, bulletin boards, games & more. Strictly non-profit - no banners, no tie-ins, no ads, nothing... Tons of fun (external link).
Introducing The Book Introducing The Book
Already a YouTube classic; this version of the helpdesk spoof is at decent quality and includes the gag about the manual at the end.
Computer Error Haiku Computer Error Haiku
Sonyhave replaced the impersonal and unhelpful Microsoft error messages with their own Japanese haiku poetry. With acknowledgement to bluecatsden.com
Elijah Wald Elijah Wald Article
"Let me be clear: there is no viler act of war than to target civilian populations, and the suicide bombers are doing just that..."
Her Majesty The Queen Banknote Fun
More childish family fun for odd bored moments - making the Queen smile or frown. Works with £5, £10 and £20. (If you've ever tried this on a £50 you have too much time & money on your hands...)
TV Smith T.V. Smith
Fascinating tour diaries and raw passionate music from my good friend and punk-era contemporary T.V. Smith, former lead singer with The Adverts. (external link).
Rusty Is A Homosexual Rusty Is A Homosexual
Once there was a boy named Rusty. He was 9 years old.
Rusty had a dog named Patches. Patches slept in a doghouse beneath Rusty's bedroom window (external link).
Benjamin Zephaniah Benjamin Zephaniah
The pages of a poet, author, broadcaster, campaigner, actor, recording artist and fine human being - brimming with great writing and unflinching truth. (external link).
Map of Ugley Ugley
Pretty village, shame about the name. Sorry - it's infantile I know -but I simply had to head out to the wilds of north Essex and take a few pix. And it did make me laugh.
Peres Centre For Peace Peres Centre For Peace
The Peres Center for Peace is a non-partisan, non-governmental organization dedicated to the promotion of peace in the Middle East (external link).
Hamell On Trial Hamell On Trial
Just the most astonishing, blinding, one-man-show on earth. Great guitar playing, machine gun pace lyrics, sublime songs and very, very funny (external link).
UNRWA UNRWA
Thousands of people are without food, medicines, water and basic shelter. UNRWA urgently need to provide emergency humanitarian assistance in the West Bank (external link).
Hereward Kaye Hereward Kaye
Old friend, co-founder and main songwriter of Cafe Society, playwright, composer, musical director, solo artist and longserving member of the Flying Pickets. (external link).
No Smoking Notice No Smoking
Touring musicians get to see a lot of mindless graffiti in a lot of dressing rooms over the years. However this notice, in the dressing room at Fibbers in York, cheered me up no end.
Mona Lisa Mona Lisa
And so did this...
Totoro waiting for the Cat Bus Totoro waiting for the Cat Bus
My favourite three and a half minutes of animated film, ever. Lunatic surrealism, oh so gently understated by Hayao Miyazaki in his 1988 movie My Neighbour Totoro.
The Brick Testament The Brick Testament
Bible stories entirely illustrated with LEGO building blocks. Although some believe it's divinely inspired, site created by The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith. (external link).
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