Their 14th album in 32 years, and one of their best; they just go from strength to strength, musically and lyrically.
Some usual footie related lines amidst the brilliant wry social observations and satire on modern culture:
"Oh let me gaze upon your curves. Instead of Ipswich Town reserves.'...
Bowie: Suffragette City, b-side to Starman
Hawkwind: Seven by Seven, b-side to Silver Machine
The Stranglers: Vietnamerica, b-side to Let Me Introduce You to the Family
Mott the Hoople, Rest in Peace, b-side to The Golden Age of Rock'n'Roll.
Queen, Sheer Heart Attack, b-side to Spread Your Wings
Private Eye has had some great one over the years, my two favourites being:
Discussing Ugandan affairs = having illicit sex with someone while supposedly conducting important, official, business.
Tired and emotional = drunk
CEOs and bankers get (huge) bonuses as a matter of routine - why is it wrong for shop-floor staff to get a bonus too?
I don't resent them for it - they damn well deserve it if their work has contributed to the firm's success.
I'd like to see John Lewis forms of profit-sharing adopted by many...
November - summer is a distant memory, any lingering October warmth has long gone, the clocks have gone back so the evenings are dark, Christmas still seems a way off, and there's the dismal prospect of three-months of winter still to come. Only the footie makes it bearable!
At least in...
Desperate, deranged, Right-wing smears against Corbyn - yet some idiots will believe it, because it suits their anti-Left agenda.
When it comes to politics, NSC does seem to be full of permanently offended, goady, frothing-at-the-mouth, Right-wingers; working-class Tories. I have to check I've...
BBC's 4-week forecast predicting a 'Scandinavian High' becoming established next week, feeding in bitterly cold easterly winds and snow showers.
Bring it on :thumbsup:
"Later in the period, models are also increasingly showing signs that the high pressure system centred over the Azores may...
I was apprehensive, but I actually like it.
It's a lot easier to read on the train now, whereas with the previous format, whoever was sat next to me risked an accidental smack in the face when I tried opening it out or folding back a page; I was wrestling with the pages as much as reading...