Author Archives: Dr Pete
Dog shoots Man
A man out hunting in Iowa was shot in the leg after a hunting dog stepped on his gun, authorities said. The accident happened after James Harris, 37, put his gun on the ground to retrieve a fallen pheasant. One … Continue reading
Best thing in the world
In an interview with Company magazine, Kelly Brook gives her top tips for keeping the passion alive – fighting and fantastic lighting. “Fight a lot. Even if you do agree, pretend you don’t,” she said. I don’t agree, or maybe … Continue reading
Hidden agendas
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has revealed that one of her characters, Hogwarts school headmaster Albus Dumbledore, is gay. A spokesman for gay rights group Stonewall said: “It’s great that JK has said this. It shows that there’s no limit … Continue reading
What’s that Advert all about?
Have you seen that advert for the Vauxhall Corsa? The one where the sexy young woman puts her long boots on, like she’s getting ready to leave after having stayed the night. Then she takes the car keys from the … Continue reading
The Degree Confluence Project
The goal of the project is to visit each of the latitude and longitude integer intersections in the world, and to take pictures at each location. The pictures and stories about the visits are posted at www.confluence.org. The project is … Continue reading
Turner prize 2007 – Review
JMW Turner, the great landscape painter was quite controversial in his day and that’s why they named the modern art prize after him. Who can forget his “Dog in Vinegar by the Piazetta, Venice”, only matched by “Distant View of … Continue reading