Fear and Loathing in the IOM
Manx politics honestly dissected


All is not well in Camberwick Green says Windy Miller
Avid followers of Gordon Murray’s 1960s Trumptonshire Trilogy will be well aware of the plight of poor Windy Miller - the lonely flour...

No fun, my babe, no fun ..
Has there ever been a more thoroughly depressing few weeks in Manx politics than we’ve seen as we entered 2022? A period which should...

My name is Bond. Sustainable Bond!
The local media appears to have a great way of wrongly picking up on what are (and are not) key matters of public interest to be reported...

Some Fear and Loathing Christmas cheer ..
Its been another challenging year and here's looking forward to 2022 with hope that we all voted for the right people in 2021. Thank you...

Tim the Turd Polisher
This is probably the shortest write-up we’ll do to compensate for some of the recent longer content we’ve published as there’s not much...

Living in a Kingdom of Fear?
In 2003 Hunter S Thompson published one of his last semi-autobiographical books - Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed...

Diplomatic Immunity - soon to be revoked?
Watching the cyclical debate around the numerous disastrous issues and projects associated with the DOI we are reminded of that scene in...

Never trust a hippie
Was the title of the Sex Pistol's popular Fanzine back in 1976. And we’re wondering whether it might still be good advice over forty...

So the election so over .. and now we're back!
We thought we'd leave it a good safe distance from the gonzo style 2021 campaign trail blog before we decided whether we should do any...









