Britain's own dotty space opera is a repository of our shambolic
barminess.
But ignore such
barminess; this is food to warm the cockles of any foodie's heart.
But for sheer
barminess and cruelty to his fellow man, the mad, mad, unpredictability of his fourth-round win over David Nalbandian yesterday just about takes the biscuit.
IT'S long been presumed that the half-dead folk of Shrapnel-on-the-Whinge and other bastions of blue rinse
barminess would vote for a turbot if you pinned a Tory rosette on it, writes Steve Davies.
Dreaming up the sheer
barminess of North Korea would have been beyond the satirical powers of Swift or Orwell, never mind the sort of American civil servants whose most original idea of the last century was trying to assassinate Fidel Castro with an exploding cigar.
SAINTS have a tendency towards clinical
barminess, claims Frank Cottrell Boyce, who studied them for his story Millions.
Nice to see her
barminess does produce positive results.
Last week she produced a prime piece of
barminess when she said nothing good has come out of Europe and called for Britain to withdraw from the EU.
The resolution has a spectacular Terry Gilliam
barminess.
FILLING that niche between Des O'Connor cosiness and Michael Barrymore's
barminess is Brian Conley.
But it all comes out with more affection than spite as the dogs look increasingly bewildered by the
barminess of their barking mad owners.
Youngsters like a bit of
barminess though and there's plenty more of it in The Conjurors' Cookbook series by Jonathan Emmett (Bloomsbury, pounds 3.99 each).