August has been a slow blogging month. Not sure why – as usual I’ve got a lot of nothing in particular to be verbose about. It’s more of a “can’t be arsed” phase. My Blog Reading has also fallen victim to that. So, dear diary, what have I been doing? Well, I have been…
Archive > August 2008
Book Memey Type Thing
So there’s this book meme going around that’s based on the Big Read or something similarly populist and that I found out about at Lisa’s. There are some rules along the lines of having to bold what you’ve read, underline what you love, italacis/ze what you intend to read and strike through what you’ll [...]
30 Days And Nights
Is it possible to write, direct and edit a short film in 30 days?
The answer is, quite obviously, yes. Easily. I mean, you can do it in 48 hours as is evidenced from the plethora of “Make a film in 48 hour” type challenges that some festivals hold. The last time I planned to [...]
Isn’t it ironic
When I started my present contract in Nottingham, I needed a place to live in during the week. I found a nice flat in an old converted mill that was well furnished and at a reasonable rate. For convenience, I decided to rent the flat under my company name but had to jump [...]
It could happen to you! (A warning to the curious)
It’s almost embarrassing to admit but my shiny new laptop has got a cold.
It’s my own fault, really, as I wasn’t paying attention. I also was doing something fairly – but by no means hugely – risky. Let me start at the beginning. Last weekend I got the urge to revisit an old [...]