A selection of my latest bookmarks. You could visit my Tumblelog for more stuff I’ve seen on the web. The Marple Leaf: Silver linings on dark clouds “There is light at the end of this dark tunnel. These people [the BNP] are nutters. They will now have to face the same level of scrutiny as [...]
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The personal weblog of Manchester journalist David Quinn
Bookmarks from 19 May to 24 May
A selection of my latest bookmarks. You could visit my Tumblelog for more stuff I’ve seen on the web. The Marple Leaf: Cheer up Alan Shearer! – Why Newcastle should go down. Journalism.co.uk: Newsquest editorial director speaks out on BNP advertising – Regional newspaper publisher defends BNP banner ads on its websites Mike Butcher of [...]
Bookmarks for 14 March
A selection of my latest bookmarks. Sky Fanzone video from the Man U v Liverpool game – "Where's me Rafa goatee?" PR and the Social Web: Labour Draper is at it Again – Labour Party web drone Derek Draper responds angrily (and slightly childishly) over allegations of Twitter spamming. Guardian: Four-goal Liverpool crush United to [...]
Bookmarks from 12 March to 13 March
A selection of my latest bookmarks. BBC News (Video): Local newspapers in decline – Report by Nick Higham about what happens when local papers close. How to get a football legend to insult a singer – Extremely funny post from the "occasional drummer for Dakota Suite". Well worth reading, especially if you're a Liverpool fan. [...]
Bookmarks from 10 February to 11 February
A selection of my latest bookmarks. Journalism.co.uk: BBC Trustees’ expenses revealed online – Loving the phrase "opinion formers" Why Robbie Keane is like a Virgin Train – Actually, Keane is probably cheaper than the train fare. Slight technical hitch (video) Messed up advert spotted by Robert Popper
Bookmarks from January 23 to January 25
A selection of my latest bookmarks. FFS Corner: News of the World slams Jonathan Ross's "sick OAP sex gag on Radio 2" You'll notice they repeat the comments in their entirety, however. Marina Hyde: Manchester City's executive chairman Garry Cook's charmless attack on Milan over the Kaka affair was a new low – Guardian columnist [...]
Bookmarks for January 22
A selection of my latest bookmarks. Fry/Ross Twitter love-in Allison Pearson – The world's worst columnist – Tasteful description of cancer victim Jade Goody as looking "like a human sacrifice". ASA confirms that God doesn't exist (kind of) The "Manchester City effect" = £100m for a goalkeeper "Blumenthal-related farking" What All PR People Should Know [...]
Manchester City: Cook in the cack, takes Kaka flak
I can’t help but find the whole situation with Man City and Kaka deeply amusing, especially following today’s foot-stamping session from City chief executive Garry Cook. As a Liverpool fan, I’ve never had any particular grudge against City. In fact, the air of genial nuttiness that seems to surround the club and its fans is [...]
Bookmarks for January 15
A selection of bookmarks for January 15 U.S. Airways Crash Rescue Picture: Citizen Journalism, Twitter At Work Designer credit cards Hughes plans for Kaka arrival as City close in on Milan playmaker – Meanwhile in the real world, Mark Hughes attempts to sign Craig Bellamy Rio police claim drug gangs cleared from City of God
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