“The Russian’s who fear a Nuclear war with the West” – Or the West that fears a Russia that is up off it’s knees ? I just watched the report by BBC Newsnight on Russia’s internal outlook towards the west. https://youtu.be/mKPh9D-pbOo An interesting subject and one that takes up a…

Happy Birthday to me….kinda.. So I just turned 46 36 minutes ago. I should be celebrating but I’m not..I’m drowning my sorrows in a rather wonderful Russian Vodka. We are living through a dark time which will I’m sure be looked back on with shame and embarassment… As an Englishman…

Leftist reasons for Brexit… I was asked by my good friend Jon Head on Facebook to give my option on the UK EU referendum. I did so. I thought I should repost it here as it gives a leftist viewpoint on #Brexit which is a sadly rare thing. …

So the silly spectacle of the Eurovision Song Contest has been turned into a hotbed of political controversy thanks to the unexpected win of Ukraine and it’s politically charged song: 1944. I don’t propose here to go into the strange disparity of voting results between the newly implemented judge’s and…

Anti Fascist Protest outside Ukraine Embassy in memory of 2014 Odessa Massacre. At late notice I found out about a protest taking place in London outside the Ukrainian Embassy in memoriam. For the 48 people who were murdered in Odessa by Ukrainian Nazi’s and Ultra Nationalists on 2nd May 2014…

Sadly Sputnik Radio (my favourite Radio Station these days) isn’t part of the radio lineup that comes with Apple’s iTunes software. You can play it in a Web browser, but I prefer to have my media play from iTunes in the background. Thankfully we can add custom audio streams to iTunes. here’s how we do it. In iTunes go to the File Menu and select ‘Open Stream’ (or press CMD/Alt on Windows and U) then past in: https://nfw.ria.ru/flv/audio.aspx?ID=75651129&type=mp3 press ok and you should hear Sputnik Radio through your speakers. iTunes will get the metadata from the stream and in a few seconds name in Sputnik. You can of course customise the name in iTunes in the normal way.