All Entries Tagged With: "UK"
DPRK UK Tour Postponed
Just as Miss Mussel was gearing up for the press histrionics sure to surround the North Korean Orchestra’s tour of the UK, she discovers that they are not coming. The reason has nothing to do with politics but rather it appears that the tour has become the latest victim of the credit crunch after [...]
Spammers Start Class War
Tony Blair may have wanted everyone to believe that class divisions are no longer relevant but this morning’s batch of spam has proved him to be foolishly blind to reality.
“I very much enjoyed visiting your middle-class guestbook. I will tell my son, so he can enjoy it too.”
Thanks to “George,” Miss Mussel can [...]
We’ll Take A Year’s Worth
via Oboe Insight via Wolf Trap via Stages.
Thursday Links
The Canadian Opera Company has created a whole little Flash mini-site about its new General Director Alexander Neef. So far the blog is only one post old but the comments are already worth the price of admission.
Shadow culture secretary Jeremy Hunt says that the British Conservative Party is now, “the natural party for [...]
Quiz #21: Lost In The Post
1) The envelope containing the results for this week’s quiz was delayed by a rather spectacular but still plausible series of events involving a tiger, a pair of galoshes and three pieces of old Canadian cheddar.
2) Miss Mussel stayed up til 7am Sunday morning making a website and hasn’t really been able to string more [...]
Quiz #21 Clue One
Two more tracks on the player to help you on your way to becoming the champion of Quiz #21. As well, here is the first installment of clues:
1) The composer was born in 1947 and, for the first time ever on the OM Quiz, is still drawing breath.
2) He wrote a series of fanfares [...]



