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Crystal Baws: December Horoscopes
ARIES Yeah, it’s Christmas, but a miracle? Meant to be? Are you serious? What, you think God flies over all the war and famine in the world to come an... Read more »| 01 Dec 2010 -
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Crystal Baws: November Horoscopes
ARIES Arians are known for their particularly large gas bills, but in times of recession they are also good at thinking miserly. As the builders put in your... Read more »| 01 Nov 2010 -
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Crystal Baws: October Horoscopes
ARIES There will be significance in the pattern appearing as Chris Moyles’ splayed guts hit the floor steaming after your machete attack, perhaps lead... Read more »| 30 Sep 2010 -
Festivals
A Word on the Comedy Fringe...
Despite the fact that it is cold, wet and miserable outside, something tells me that it’s nearly August. I currently have 427 emails in my ‘Fring... Read more »| 27 Jul 2010 -
Festivals
The Dullest Blog: The Magners Glasgow Comedy Festival edition
So spring has sprung, or at least its springing. The idea is that it gets a bit sunnier, greener and warmer and everyone starts using the park. Oh aye, these... Read more »| 25 Mar 2010 -
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The Dullest Blog: The Magners Glasgow Comedy Festival edition
I’ve never been one to be thrilled about the onset of Spring. I’ve always felt that it undermined the validity of my misanthropic perspective on ... Read more »| 18 Mar 2010
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The Dullest Blog: Springtime Blog
Every year since I can remember having a full compliment of canines, I have given up sweeties for Lent. This year I gave up Lent – the unintended conse... Read more »| 15 Mar 2010 -
Festivals
The Dullest Blog: The Magners Glasgow Comedy Festival edition!
The Magners Glasgow Comedy Festival is upon us! To join in with the spirit, The Skinny will be bringing you a selection of Dullest Blogs on the subject... Read more »| 12 Mar 2010 -
Opinion
The Dullest Blog: Comedy ramblings to inpire the most tedious moment of your week
It’s the best time of the year for making resolutions. Is it really? Really, really? Is it not a better time for sitting with your feet up, looking out... Read more »| 12 Jan 2010 -
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The Dullest Blog: Comedy ramblings to inpire the most tedious moment of your week
Now that we’re entering a new decade as well as a new year, it feels like I should take stock of my life and work out what the older, wiser (?) me need... Read more »| 06 Jan 2010 -
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The Dullest Blog: Comedy ramblings to inpire the most tedious moment of your week
Fit like, With 26 shopping days left until Christmas, I was to Livingston to get the last few gifts for my fiancé, daughter and in-laws. I’ve b... Read more »| 22 Dec 2009 -
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The Dullest Blog: Comedy ramblings to inpire the most tedious moment of your week
My worst memory of Christmas was a few years ago when the winter vomiting bug came to visit and stayed right through until New Year. Either because it was te... Read more »| 01 Dec 2009 -
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The Dullest Blog: Comedy ramblings to inpire the most tedious moment of your week
Let me start by pointing out that I’m 31, single and have no kids, so when asked to write about “Family”, a broad grin spread across my fac... Read more »| 17 Nov 2009 -
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The Dullest Blog: Comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious moment of your week
Underdogs When The Skinny asked me to write about underdogs, it struck me that the term is a particularly British concept. Look the word up in Italian... Read more »| 03 Nov 2009 -
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The Dullest Blog: Comedy ramblings to inspire the most tedious minute of your week
When looking at the odds made up by my comedy colleagues for the last two Scottish Comedian of the Year Finals, my heart has sank as I’ve been joint fa... Read more »| 13 Oct 2009