Advertising Isnt What It Used To Be
While we all know that advertising standards exist for a reason, I can’t help thinking that advertisements were better when the world was morenaive, even if ...
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Playing God With The Sims
If you have not played it before, “The Sims” is a stupid computer game where you get to play godcontrolling little people who exist within the game. As again...
The Curious Incident Of The Lack Of New Years Resolutions
While wrestling with the idea of giving up the blog altogether earlier, conversation around me turned to resolutionsor rather “New Year Resolutions”. I thoug...
Spending Another Evening In The Company Of The Navi
We went to the cinema in Plymouth this evening with my Dad to see Avatar. It was his first trip to the cinema in at least ten yearsI was hoping Avatar would ...
Christmas In Cornwall
In the same manner as Tolkein’s Hobbits having “second breakfast”, we are having a second Christmas of sorts at my parents in Cornwall. It’s the first opport...
Christmas Day 2009
Our day started with a certain little person opening our bedroom door in the dark, excitedly telling us Father Christmas had been, and was it time to get up ...
Bringing My Life Back Online
It’s Christmas Eve, and I am finally home for more than a couple of days after several months spent in a hotel with work. I had anticipated being at work tod...
Avatar
This evening myself and several colleagues headed out to watch the new James Cameron movie “Avatar” at the local cinema. Stunning. No other words for it. Abs...
Outside The Christmas Loop
While watching our children talk to their grandparents in Cornwall on Skype this evening, I got the first real sense so far that Christmas is coming. Lunatic...
Snow Stops The World At Home
While I’m holed up in an office building at the other end of the country, the schools at home have closed on the final day before Christmas after the snow fe...