I had a cold last week. It was one of those ones that started as a bit of a sniffle then developed into the brain fogging, throat trashing, can’t quite cough enough type of cold that is supremely irritating. It also meant that walking, let alone cycling, anywhere suddenly took on a whole [...]
Archive > January 2006
Raimi does Pratchett
My wife continues to astound me. It’s one of the things I love about her. We were having chat about goodness knows what the other day when she happened to mention, in passing, that a film was being made of a Terry Pratchett book. This is surprising as she’s not really [...]
That meme people have been doing
Numbers seem to be all the in-thing recently. This is a “four answers” one which seems fairly innocuous so I’ll give it a go.
Four jobs I’ve had in my life
Analyst/Programmer
Chef
Bouncer
Film Producer
1
Four movies I can watch over and over
Blade Runner (either version)
2
Star Wars: Episode IV 3
Monty Python & The Holy Grail
Lawrence Of Arabia
Four [...]
New title, same old crap!
In the first part of a thoroughly long overdue site revamp, I have uploaded a temporary header and changed the name of the site. Again. Sorry if that upsets your blogroll things but this is necessary. Partly because of a post I wrote not too long ago when I mentioned that I [...]
War Religion, huh, what is it good for?
After watching this little outburst, it makes you wonder if Richard Dawkins has a very, very good point indeed.
Time passes
Wow! Nearly the end of the month already and I’ve stumbled through it in a sleep deprived haze. (This somnambulistic state is actually nothing to do with the hatchling but more because of my insistence on playing World of Warcraft so much. It’s an addiction I tells ya!)
Next weekend is the last [...]
Two Thousand and Six
New year already? Where did the time go?
Have a good one y’all!
(Will update on life as an insomniac nappy changers soon. Or perhaps my exploits in Azeroth will have to be recounted instead. And my opinions about the final season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer which I got around to [...]