Author Archives: Karl Dallas

About Karl Dallas

Writer of songs and poems, teller of tales.

Meeting Ginger Baker: an experience to forget | Music | guardian.co.uk

Link to video Meeting Ginger Baker: an experience to forget | Music | guardian.co.uk. He does not seem to be a nice man. But where does it say great artists have to be nice. And if you expose yourself to … Continue reading

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Join Rockopedia for new freebies

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Doors audio & video

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Valentines

My Funny Valentine One Love 2013 Previous years

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Is Google Chrome hogging your Windows memory?

Chrome is a great browser, but it can slow down your Windows system. It’s more than just a browser. Even when it’s not running it can hog resources. If you delete it from Windows startup, it reinstalls itself as a … Continue reading

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Annual Mobile Star Awards

Here are some of the winners for the 11th Annual Mobile Star Awards™ — honouring the top Mobile Products, Success Stories and Visionaries as chosen by readers of MobileVillage’s free email newsletter Go Mobile™, viewable at http://www.mobilevillage.com/mobilestarawards/ In-depth reviews of … Continue reading

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BBC News – Viewpoint: James Bond fails the tech test in Skyfall

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London Review of Books · Why Israel Didn’t Win

Israel has never needed much pretext to go to war. In 1982, it broke its ceasefire with Arafat’s PLO and invaded Lebanon, citing the attempted assassination of its ambassador to London, even though the attack was the work of Arafat’s … Continue reading

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2012 Costa Book Awards shortlists announced

The 2012 Costa Book Awards category shortlists were announced last night and include Man Booker Prize winner Hilary Mantel’s Bring up the Bodies and Waterstones Book of the Year nominee Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure. The winning authors in each … Continue reading

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Defend the Palestinian people!

Where are the leaflets? In the absence of official PSC campaigning materials, here’s a leaflet you can produce and distribute in your local High Street: Right-click the above image, download & print it. (PDF version also available: http://bit.ly/GazaLeaflet).

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