Ed Walker


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The iPhone vs. The Blackberry

Step into any office and you will see evidence of a conflict that plagues our generation. With passionate advocates on both sides, and ever more advanced technology to fuel the struggle, the discord now spreads beyond the workplace, into the modern world as we know it, pitting friend against friend, parent against child, brother against sister. This is the battle of the iPhone and the Blackberry, a fight for the loyalty of... (posted by Ed 1 year 52 days ago.)
The Sacking of Andy Gray

In the UK, this week’s news has been dominated by the story of two Sky Sports pundits, Andy Gray and Richard Keys, and their remarks about a female assistant referee, Sian Massey, during a football match between Wolves and Liverpool. While the show was off-air the two men questioned her suitability for the role, with the following exchange: Keys: “Somebody better get down there and explain offside to her,”... (posted by Ed 1 year 115 days ago.)
The Kings Speech - Review 5/5

Oscar season has officially begun and January sees the release of a slew of potential award winners: 127 Hours, Black Swan, and True Grit among them. January is the month where cinemagoers, if they want to keep their finger on the pulse, start camping out at local multiplexes and learning how to pitch a tent on carpet. The King’s Speech is a certain contender to the Oscar throne, riding on the triumphal performances... (posted by Ed 1 year 132 days ago.)
One Night Stand Etiquette

Britain’s young men and women are living for the weekend. They’re fuelled by alcohol, have very little free time and, due to the internet, possess next to no attention span so can only retain the answers to key questions such as “are you single?” and “how are you getting home tonight?” It is therefore easy to understand why they are all sleeping with each other. However, when everyone starts... (posted by Ed 1 year 132 days ago.)
Get fit with The Tooth

We live in an increasingly health conscious society and, with that heightened awareness, there comes an increase in expectation, particularly with regards to staying fit. These days it’s not uncommon to see men with frames that would embarrass Schwarzenegger casually parading around in clothes that were clearly made for smaller men, maybe even children. Still not everyone wants to live in the gym, inhaling protein and... (posted by Ed 1 year 132 days ago.)