Tag Archives: men and women

THE WOMAN BEHIND LOVE’S GREATEST MONUMENT

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Colin Falconer

In the west we think of Romeo and Juliet as the archetypal lovers, the ultimate romantic couple. Yet India has perhaps better claim to the accolade than Italy; if you want to find a monument to the world’s greatest love … Continue reading →

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BEAUTY, PASSION, JEALOUSY, CORRUPTION, TREACHERY, LUST

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Colin Falconer

Beauty, passion, jealousy, corruption, treachery, lust. It could be just another day in Washington or Hollywood; instead these are the key ingredients in a story that happened over three thousand years ago, in the Middle East. The tale was inspired … Continue reading →

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MOMMY PORN IS AMAZEBALLS

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Colin Falconer

The term ‘mommy porn’ has recently been added to the Collins online dictionary, (along with amazeballs and floordrobe - which is “a pile of clothes left on the floor of a room.” Great word!) Mommy porn is defined as “a … Continue reading →

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PORNOGRAPHY IS NOT A DIRTY WORD

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Colin Falconer

Every generation thinks they invented sex; and every erotic novel that takes off has the media twittering and gasping like - shock horror - this has never happened before. Unless you’ve been to Mars with Curiosity you’ll probably have heard … Continue reading →

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MEN! THINGS YOU DON’T SAY TO YOUR WIFE

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Colin Falconer

There’s an old saying where I come from: happy wife, happy life. And if you want a happy wife, here’s some things not to say to her courtesy of the brilliant Tim Hawkins: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK2OakMoW_c&w=560&h=315] If Obama was a good … Continue reading →

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THE IMPORTANCE OF TEAMWORK

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Colin Falconer

Today’s post is about the importance of teamwork - which brings me, quite obviously, to the subject of grenade fishing. These guys didn’t quite manage much teamwork here. I know I should feel sorry for them. Is it very wrong … Continue reading →

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LIFE AND DEATH: THE JOKER AND THE THIEF

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Colin Falconer

My old mum died at three o’clock on Sunday morning. I had dozed off. I heard the nurse come in to the room and turn on the light; it seemed she had sneaked off when I wasn’t looking. She was … Continue reading →

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ARE WOMEN SMARTER THAN MEN?

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Colin Falconer

Are women smarter than men? Despite all those blonde jokes, I’ve always thought so. Here’s an example of what I mean. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WR8i8gsGxLE&w=420&h=315] I’ll give my closing arguments to my case at the end of the blog: but first, onto … Continue reading →

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WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Colin Falconer

Yes, what is the difference between men and women? A very funny woman called Amanda Gore believes she has the answers. And if you’re wondering stick around, and I’ll show you a clip of her work. Men, you should listen … Continue reading →

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HOW DO YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART?

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Colin Falconer

So how do you? Like anything that’s broke, it’s important how you go about mending it again. It’s like a broken leg; it has to be set straight or you end up the rest of your life crippled or with … Continue reading →

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