Joey deVilla

Lesson of the Day: Stay on message!

That's what P.R. companies tell you to do when being interviewed by the press. That's probably what the writer of…

25 years ago

Hump Day Grab Bag

Thinking of You Or: A Virus Warning There's a new worm, Goner, that's been making the rounds. If you get…

25 years ago

Babbo! Babbo! Babbo!

For my friend George's birthday, I flew down to New York and took him and his wife Leesh out for…

25 years ago

Odd Stuff

"Good old rock. It always wins". A sex parlour in Fukuoka, Japan will give you a major discount -- from…

25 years ago

The Epistles of St. Moz

From 1983 to 1987, there was a band of very nice if somewhat tempermental lads from Manchester known as The…

25 years ago

Onions in the Varnish

It's a clever turn of phrase, really. I first saw it in use here. The chemist-turned-Holocaust-memoir-writer Primo Levi has a…

25 years ago

Happy Birthday, George!

And in honour of your birthday, I present you with this lovely photo of when I last came down to…

25 years ago