My god, it’s the bike I lust after…

The bike I lust after is on e-bay. Meh. Incidentally, did Alcazar set out to make the campest video they could? And Mozilla has now…

Eats, Shoots and Leaves

Damn this book! It’s brilliant….. Okay, I know my grammar’s hardly spectacular, and nor is my spelling for that matter, but I do have a…

The Snapper

The Snapper is the second film in Roddy Doyle’s ‘Barrytown Trilogy’ (The Commitments, The Snapper, The Van) and it’s a bit of a slow starter.…
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pure genius

So, Ikea. Went yesterday, saw these frames which are called “RAM” or “Cheap ass student frames”, they’re plain, untreated wood and a plastic sheet instead…
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Finished!

Well, I’ve actually had a fairly good day so far…. ….not to make any promises for the rest of it. I’ve done both the company…
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Introspection of my accounts

There’s something deeply wrong about going from “Bacchanale de Samson et Dalila” (Saint Saens) to Bill Haley and the Comets (Rock Around the Clock!), but…

Jack Frost 2: Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman (2000)

Jack Frost 2: Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman (2000) Something horrific happened today. My housemate bought this film for me. She: “Saw it and…
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Advice for bathers

When taking a ‘long hot bath’ it is advisable to ensure that there is in fact warm water, and not just ‘sufficent water to fill…
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I can’t see a bloody thing

For reasons that escape me, my current set of contact lenses don’t seem to work very well. The left one, in particular, seems to fail…
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It’s an ipaq, not a brick!

For the last oooh, year or so, my iPaq has sat untouched, after a failed partial install of Opie. Now, Opie is all very well…