Apologies

July 25th 2006 | 15:09 | Uncategorized

Well, the final indignity in the months of poverty is that the Phoneline to our house has been completely cut off, leaving me with no phone or internet.  For the last few days I’ve felt completely isolated, unable to contact any friends, waiting for one of them to contact me.  I can snatch the odd [...]

Super.

July 17th 2006 | 14:47 | Film | Politics | TV

Went to finally go see SUperman Returns last night, and was so increadibly delighted by it that I couldn’t stop talking about it for hours afterwards.  Brilliantly shot, written, performed and directed.  Brandon Routh just is Superman.
Other than that, not a lot to report really, just watching the news and the escalating middle east crisis [...]

The American Office

July 12th 2006 | 13:46 | Film | Music | TV

Finally got hold of the American Office this weekend, which I believe may actually be as good as the British version, Steve Carrell’s excellent performence the centre of an extremely likeable and funny show. Who knew?
Other than that, this week has been mostly Superman films and Lynyrd Skynyrd albums. Which can’t be a [...]

Crisis Averted?

July 8th 2006 | 23:04 | Film | Politics

It looks as though the whole sorry Israeli invasion of Gaza may be coming to an end. I hope so.
It’s quite pitiful how little I am doing with my Saturday evening. I’m going to watch ‘When Harry Met Sally’ soon, for the first time in years. I hope it holds up [...]

Mastodon

July 8th 2006 | 01:00 | Music

If there’s anyone else out there awaiting the new stuff as eagerly as I, go check out their MySpace for an excellent brand spanking new track, featuring Scott Kelly from Neurosis on guest vocals. It’s beeny good.