Marc L. Latham's Blog, page 17

Neanderthal Art Discovery Moody Blues Satirical Comedy

Hi, it’s Tony Loboinson, satirical comedy history correspondent at the greenYgrey inspired by Blackadder and Time Team comedy and history legend Tony Robinson. It’s been an exciting day for greenYgreyologists, as there has been a new discovery that fits in with both the search for the origins of greenYgrey species and the quest for our Wolfhol. No, it’s […]

New Fantasy Travel Moscow Poetry Comedy

It looks like things are going up for the greenYgrey in the latest episode of XaW Files, inspiring a trip down memory lane in the fast flight path. At the end of a chess game all the pieces have to leave the board, and return to the box, again equal in all but the minds […]

Moscow Fantasy Travel Episode Played Out in Chess Quotes

Chess is a great game, not that I’ve played much, or acquired much skill in it. The World Championship was dominated by the Soviet Union during its existence. So, what better way was there for the greenYgrey to get to grips with Moscow’s hectic big city lifestyle, with lots of exciting attractions to see, a big business […]

Christmas Catalogue Shopping Gifts Guide Dogs and Rainforest Conservation

Something Nice.   Yin Yang t-shirt from Rainforest site. Dog Design garden planter from Guide Dogs. The greenYgrey website and the above charities are totally unconnected.   piese auto piese auto online

Rotherham Reason: New Labour Multiculturalists and Liberals Love Islam, Hate Chavs

The Rotherham child abuse by mainly Pakistani and Asian men is said to have started in 1997. Is it a coincidence that is also the year the New Labour government took over in Britain. Is it also a coincidence that the abuse only started to be uncovered after New Labour left power. Rotherham and the ICS: a Comparison […]

Travel Morning Philosophy in Moscow Map Jellyfish

All roads lead to Moscow looking at Moscow’s Google map, while there are also circular roads ringing the city’s centre. That image seems to have made quite an impression on greenYgrey, as it provided the inspiration and framework for its arrival in Russia’s capital city virtual travel blog post. Hi, it’s G.G. Howling, fiction writing […]

Arriving in Moscow on Yerofeyev’s Train Journey Play

Yerofeyev had two Ys greenYgrey asked two whys why am I virtually travelling? why am I fantasy writing? There was a one word answer to retain a sense of wonder but wonder’s homophone is wander and that made it wonder if it was also because mind wander helped it imagine an eternal traveller its spirit had now become as […]

Is Marc Latham the Sylvia Plath of his Generation?

I was watching Great Poets in their Own Words (3 days left in U.K. to watch) this week, and after hearing that Sylvia Plath only became an icon of her generation after her death I couldn’t help wondering if Marc Latham will only be recognised as a great poet after he is no longer with us. While […]

Celebrity Big Brother Lookalikes Top Model News Words

Celebrity Big Brother 2014 has started in the U.K. and there’s unfortunately no representative from the greenYgrey world again. We also missed out on the Oxford Dictionary new words round again, with greenygrey, boomerang (new social media craze meaning) and gYgboo missing out to amazeballs, side-boob and cray! This is despite the gYgboo becoming ever […]

Maxim Gorky Inspired Nizhny Novgorod Fantasy Travel Poetry and Prose

You have found us once again better provide something to read then so here’s another episode of XaW Files passing some time and words, if not miles. Hi, it’s G.G. Howling, fiction writing correspondent at the greenYgrey inspired by legendary Harry Potter wizard writer J.K. Rowling. It looks as if the greenYgrey is getting into the […]