February 24th, 2009, Written by
Semen Skater
Then I reached inside a Snide bush
And the next thing that I knew,
I felt my hand touch someone!
And I’ll bet that you know who.
And for those people familiar with Dr Seuss’s wonderful book -The Sneetches, you may also recall another story within that weighty tome entitled ‘What was I scared of?’ - a cautionary tale […]
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September 28th, 2008, Written by
Semen Skater
Just a quickie to say many thanks to those wonderful chaps and chapettes in the UK armed forces who recently invited us to participate in their Military Men’s Health Symposium - which of course we did (we wouldn’t want to contravene the Official Secrets Act, which some of us may have even signed, by disclosing […]
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September 17th, 2008, Written by
Private Dick
“The male salmon is as pugnacious as the little stickleback….” Charles Darwin
“He’s an intelligent bloke, why doesn’t he wear one?” The Semen Skater
Watching a TV programme on Darwinism the other night, I couldnât help but think about Mr Jarvis Cockerâs rockinâ beat combo Pulp and their popular music ditty Common People. Here we are spinning […]
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August 1st, 2008, Written by
Semen Skater
Well, next week is sexual health week - an invention of those arbiters of sexual health, the fpa? Whilst it would be boorish (who, us?) to knock the earnestness of the fpa and sexual health week - and any of the other campaigns that are run pre-Christmas, St Valentine’s Day and whenever the whim takes […]
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July 24th, 2008, Written by
Semen Skater
Hope…
In the news this week - at last ’a breakthrough’ with regard to treatment for prostate cancer. Hailed in a BBC News article as ‘the most significant advance in the field for 70 years’, and cautiously applauded in other news articles, it is claimed that the drug Abiraterone, which works by blocking the hormones which cause the cancer […]
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July 22nd, 2008, Written by
Private Dick
Well, letâs take a look at the past few months, letâs be contentious and up the ante. Stealth taxes have made the populace meaner, people having twigged they now have less in their pockets. The working classes ( and dare we use the term âworkingâ in these classless times? One M. Thatcher supposedly having done […]
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December 21st, 2007, Written by
Semen Skater
Postcard with extra information available from The Red Knob
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