Writing under the pseudonym " Nosemonkey " he is the author of the blog '' Nosemonkey 's EUtopia '' , for which he has been shortlisted for awards by '' The Guardian '' and '' Deutsche Welle '' . Formerly known as Europhobia , the blog rose to prominence for its coverage of the 7 July 2005 London bombings and subsequent campaign to raise money to buy emergency service workers a " thank-you " pint of beer . In 2007 it was named one of the UK 's best blogs by the '' Metro '' newspaper , which said : " In the often fractious and shouty world of Britain 's political blogs , J Clive Matthews ' balanced , informed and entertaining writing on British and European politics manages to rise above the murk – whatever part of the political spectrum you live on "
7 July 2005 London bombings
7 July 2005 London bombings
J. Clive Matthews