Dead Air

Episode two in our series of Interesting Etymologies with Charly Taylor. In this episode we explore the story behind everyday words such as Breakfast, Window, Cupboard and Neighbour. We are even treated to a brief explanation of the etymology of goodbye. All packed into an astonishing 4 and a half minutes

The first in our new series discussing interesting etymologies in English with our resident interesting guy, Charly Taylor. In this first episode, Charly explores the etymology of OK and using this example then introduces us to some more common false etymologies, including Posh, Golf, S.O.S and Cabal. We even squeeze in a short summary of the V-sign.

Operation Black Buck was the audacious RAF raid on the occupied Port Stanley airfield in 1982 at the start of the Falklands conflict. A mission against all the odds, a true tale of bravery and determination when a fleet of planes set for the scrap heap went south on the longest bombing mission in history with crews that had never been prepared for such feats. Read more about the Operation in our article and find further resources here: https://www.bulldogz.org/single-post/... Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/es/podcast/d... © 2018 Bulldogz

The Dambusters of 617 Squadron were made famous by the film of the same name. On the seventy fifth anniversary of the suicide mission to attack Germans dams with audacious engineering and obscene flight and navigation skills, Bulldogz bring you the story of one of the most iconic missions of World War II Further information and reading at the History of Manston website https://www.manstonhistory.org.uk/dam... Subscribe to our podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/es/podcast/d... © 2018 Bulldogz

We travel to the Somme to tour the battlefield and uncover the horror and futility of one of the most painful and emotional events in British military history. Associated written article found here: https://www.bulldogz.org/single-post/... The soundtrack was written and recorded by The Lost Clauses. The theme, "Some Foreign Field" is available here: https://youtu.be/wNFha92sWkE Visit our website for more resources: https://www.bulldogz.org © 2016 Bulldogz ℗ 2016 Bulldogz

Ben sat down with Shihan Fernando Pérez to talk about his twenty five years running his Karate club in Zaragoza and the secrets behind the mystique of eastern martial arts. Fernando shares his insights on and passion for the discipline of Karate, without painting any fences. Read the article or explore the 25th anniversary newsletter of the Budo Dojo in English or Spanish on our webpage: https://www.bulldogz.org/single-post/... © 2018 Bulldogz ℗ 2018 Bulldogz

In March we ventured deep into the heart of the unknown as we attended our first ever Roller Derby game, between Zaragoza and Murcia. A growing and popular sport, Roller Derby is taking Spain by storm, with high octane action, high impact play and fast pace entertainment mixed with 1950s style and plenty of tattoos, it is an entertaining experience we encourage more to sample the atmosphere. Find the Zaragoza Sicarias del Cierzo (Cierzo Assassasins) on facebook www.facebook.com/rollerderbyzgz and get in touch if you want to play or simply head along to the next match! The Murcia Rock 'n' Roller girls are also on Facebook here: www.facebook.com/rocknrollerderbymurcia Our good friends Hoppy craft beer house are here: www.facebook.com/hoppyzaragoza And you can listen to our "Beer Here" pod here: https://youtu.be/X_IM4-GxSfE © 2018 Bulldogz ℗ 2018 Bulldogz

Merrick being injured with broken ribs was unable to play football with his 7 a side Sunday League team, so he dragged Ben and their microphone to the match to ask people why they turn out come wind, rain or shine to play competitive football against people substantially fitter and younger than them....

The first ever Gaelic Football matches in Zaragoza and the birth of a new Gaelic Football team in the city. An invitational tournement to blood their players prior to the full Spanish season. Join us and the team along with some enthusiastic participation from the sidelines on this most historic occasion. Our picture gallery and Zaragoza GAA's own event report here: https://goo.gl/tC2ko5 The Zaragoza GAA Facebook page www.facebook.com/Zaragoza-GAA/ The Madrid Harps Facebook page www.facebook.com/madridharpsgaa/?fref=ts Barcelona Gran Sol Facebook page www.facebook.com/gaelicosdogransol/?fref=ts Bulldog Facebook page www.facebook.com/bulldogzaz/ Subscribe to our youtube channel for regular updates: http://apple.co/2xlY4Kf Visit our website for more resources: https://www.bulldogz.org © 2018 Bulldogz ℗ 2018 Bulldogz

The first ever Gaelic Football matches in Zaragoza and the birth of a new Gaelic Football team in the city. An invitational tournement to blood their players prior to the full Spanish season. Join us and the team along with some enthusiastic participation from the sidelines on this most historic occasion. Our picture gallery and Zaragoza GAA's own event report here: https://goo.gl/tC2ko5 The Zaragoza GAA Facebook page www.facebook.com/Zaragoza-GAA/ The Madrid Harps Facebook page www.facebook.com/madridharpsgaa/?fref=ts Barcelona Gran Sol Facebook page www.facebook.com/gaelicosdogransol/?fref=ts Bulldog Facebook page www.facebook.com/bulldogzaz/ Subscribe to our youtube channel for regular updates: http://apple.co/2xlY4Kf Visit our website for more resources: https://www.bulldogz.org © 2018 Bulldogz ℗ 2018 Bulldogz