Star Trek
We finally sat down and watched the “new” Star Trek movie this evening - months after it’s theatrical release.
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Time To Read
Visitors to our house are invariably astounded at the plethora of books that surround them - and probably make snap judgements about us, or the “kind of pers...
The One Where We Flooded The Street
Before I recount this story, I need to make it clear that - technically - it wasn’t us that flooded the street.
Dreams About Street Fighter Nazi Children I Dont Have
Yesterday morning I woke at 6am to the sound of our resident air raid siren, otherwise known as “Little Miss Five”.
You Have To Hand It To Apple The Magic Mouse Is Spectacularly Sexy
While catching up with various online acquaintances earlier this evening I came across a friend’s post on Twitter about the Apple “Magic Mouse”. How do Apple...
Taking Part In Nablowrimo Again
I will be taking part in NaBloWriMo again this year (also known as “National Blog Writing Month”) - the annual challenge to write a blog post on every day th...
Sunday And The World Slows Down
For the first time in weeks, I am being afforded the opportunity to spend Sunday doing what I want. This is so rare it seems like something of a novelty.
Imagine A World Without The Royal Mail
Isn’t it interesting that the UK postal service is branded as “The Royal Mail” when it’s a commercial service. Isn’t it also interesting that they think they...
Congratulations To Jenson Button Formula One World Champion 2009
Just a short message to pass on my congratulations across the internet to Jenson Button, who won the 2009 Formula One Drivers World Championship today in So ...
A Toy From My Childhood
When I was young my Dad went on a business trip to Germany, and came back with a toy (from the Frankfurt Toy Fair?) called “Big Loader” - this was at least 3...