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Fabulously Flamboyant Friday: Ivory Cutlery’s Day Off Pt.8 – Uprisings!

6th February 2026 Going Postal 0

Greetings pop pickers and please be welcome to tonight’s Fabulously Flamboyant Friday and yet another of our groin-polished googlies from the gasworks end of contemporary culture. Tonight, dear reader, as we respectfully mark double incontinence [more…]

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The History of Pop Music – 1995

30th January 2026 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Featured song: Oasis – Some Might Say This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began up to 1999 when they stopped making it. [more…]

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Fabulously Flamboyant Friday: When Dinosaurs Ruled The Earth Pt.3

23rd January 2026 Going Postal 0

Welcome back my friends to the flamboyance that never ends, as Fabulously Flamboyant Friday sashays up to the crease to deliver yet another groin-polished googly from the gasworks-end of musical magnificence. I’m afraid, dear reader, [more…]

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The History of Pop Music – 1994

16th January 2026 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Featured song: Elton John – Circle of Life This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began up to 1999 when they stopped making [more…]

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Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays – Ivory Cutlery’s Albums Of The Year 2025

9th January 2026 Going Postal 0

Welcome back my friends to the flamboyance that never ends, and please be welcome to yet another of our fortnightly fumbles around the dank and sweaty intergluteal cleft of popular culture. Tonight, as we brace [more…]

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The History of Pop Music – 1993

2nd January 2026 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Featured song: Pet Shop Boys – Go West This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began up to 1999 when they stopped making [more…]

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In The Bleak Midwinter

28th December 2025 Swiss Bob 0

This is a poem written by Christina Rossetti, set to music first by Gustav Holst in 1906 and then by Harold Darke in 1911. This is by Darke :   Swiss Bob 2025  

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Fabulously Festive Fridays – Plank Spanking

26th December 2025 Going Postal 0

Welcome back my friends to the flamboyance that never ends, and please be welcome to yet another of our regular sprout-fuelled snuffles around the sweaty intergluteal cleft of popular culture. I trust you all enjoyed [more…]

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Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

25th December 2025 Going Postal 0

Painted in about 1470/75, it is in the National Gallery. In memory of Caroline Catherine McNicholas 2nd October 1957 – 3rd January 2022   OldTrout  

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