Indie Chicken
#4 Ken’s Fried Chicken, Albert Road, Southsea
For Southsea residents post-pub scran and name Ken are synonymous. Two Ken’s Kebabs outlets await the drunk and peckish in the town’s main imbibing quarters while satellite[…]

I once spent an enjoyable flight to the enjoyable New York City talking about my job to my seat neighbour. Uh-oh, I hear seasoned travelers say, but its okay: the guy was fascinated by my job as a drinks technician. He joined me in laughing at the at[…]

Popjustice proves that Rachel Steven’s next song will be BEST EVER
Using GRAPHS (which is why we link it here). Our slogan here on Proven is “We love graphs that are a bit about pop music.”[…]

Green Wing: COUNTERPOINT
I have to say I’m surprised and pleased to find myself in an apparent majority on Green Wing. But I have to cede a fair few points to Pete – Green Day is bold, different, experimental, uncompromising TV and to res[…]

Public and large thanks to
Edward at Enthusiastic But Mediocre
Jessica at Into The Groove
John at The Tofu Hut
Keith at TTIKTDA
for their help with a piece on MP3 Blogs I’ve been writing, which I finished and sent off last night. I’ll let[…]

Green Wing: POINT (I am expecting a counter-point to come along from about everyone else). I like Green Wing. I admit, it did not leap on me instantly. The sped up, slowed down, trip-hop stylings which will be the meat and potatoes of any criticism o[…]

Double-barrelled syringe injects new hope into lame doctors comedies: able to do “a couple of pricks jokes now too”.[…]

TV Highlights (sort of) of the Wimbledon vs Liverpool match I mentioned here.[…]

I became a fish eater last April, when I visited an old friend in Halifax, Nova Scotia. We were at the pub, and I was through with eating gobs of hummus and fafel to satiate my titanic vegetarian hunger. So I had some fish and chips. No great revelat[…]