Being British doesn't mean looking dull - Morgan reveals Eva GT

One of few British car manufacturers – the Morgan have revealed their new car. Eva GT was show stealer at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance down in California on Sunday. Two-plus-two cabin layout and...

I like Google but not that much

The other day I went onto slide.com website to update some of my galleries. And the first thing that greeted me was the announcement that slide.com is joining Google. Yes, the staff behind all the project is...

About everything but most likely about TopGear

'Ambitious but rubbish' and 'How hard can it be' – you have heard them more than once and twice. And I'm not talking about whole season. Just one episode. Well, 15th season just came and went as there was only...

We tend to do stupid things, like buy diesel cars

You may disagree with what I am about to say but I hate diesel cars. Yes, maybe they are more economical, and, actually, yes, they are but I can't stand them. And that's despite the fact my dad owns even two of...

Creativity - lost treasure

I have to admit that there are 18 articles on my desktop waiting to be finished or, shall I say, started. But the blank page with title 'Creativity – lost treasure' been sitting in one of the folders for longer...

Stampede during Loveparade claims 19 lifes

A press conference been held in Duisburg on Sunday morning about the yesterday's tragic accident during Loveparade festival. Number of death been increased to 19 from previously announced 15 and number of...

Loveparade claims victims in Duisburg

According to the news agencies 15 people been killed during the electronic music festival Loveparade in Duisburg, Germany. Police been trying to stop people entering the over-crowded site. But people panicked in...

Mini Countryman – you are fired

The old Mini was a great car. It was small, simple and something that could put a smile on your face. And, till some time ago, it was British as well. But time is running and things are changing. Now Mini isn't...

It's time to introduce Britons with siesta

What has Cyprus and Australia got in common? Yes, they both are islands. As well as United Kingdom. But while first two got sun as standard Britons are used to a bit rainier days. Or should I say – we have been...

Now cars come with bluetooth and without cup holders

  Safety will drive us crazy. From home to job and while going back from job home – restrictions are everywhere. And don't you get annoyed when after a hard day at work you get stuck in traffic jam and...

We need more flamboyance on the roads

It's dull and grey when it's raining. And it's England, so it's raining rather a lot. But why not to make ourselves a better day. Maybe a nice cake or good film. Or, a flamboyant car on the drive. Grey is...

32nd Dickens festival occupies Rochester

On a beautiful Saturday afternoon Rochester got awake – a noisy and colourful parade occupied the high street. Festival, under Dickens name, came back to Medway again. From colourful costumes to music and...

Time to let curtains down and wait for 2011 Eurovision

It was that time of the year again when millions have gathered in front of their TV screens not for football or so hated ash cloud but for Eurovision. And as never before it was rather interesting. Interesting...

I've shortened Euro today, chancellor Angela Merkel

Euro was falling consistently till yesterday when it saw gain. But today I've shortened Euro again. And won my trade. Market works both ways – either you buy or sell. But Europe is a sinking ship now with Greece in the front. And Germany's chancellor Angela Merkel have...

Pound falls on Brown resignation

Recent week been a chaotic for Britain. After election political instability have pushed the pound down. And after currency has regained most of it's losses a strike comes again – Brown announced about his resignation. In three hour time pound dropped by 60 points and...

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