Today’s the day

November 4th 2008 | 14:23 | Uncategorized

Nano Count = 7111
Well, today is the day that we find out whether America has decided to move forwards or backwards.  I don’t really have much to say other than I am really excited, i’ve taken half the day off tomorrow, and I will be glued to my seat throughout the night.
Good luck Barack.  My [...]

Nano Total = 3353

November 1st 2008 | 18:42 | Uncategorized

Blimey, it’s been a while.  Sorry for being away for so long, and Joe, sorry for not replying.  I hope you are too doing Nano.  Well, day one has gone spectacularly well, and I have already done my word count for today and tomorrow, and have finished my first chapter.
I had forgotten just how much [...]

Warbastard… versus Metallicock!

September 18th 2008 | 10:16 | Music

It’s always a good thing when an ‘event’ album comes along and manages to utterly surpase your expectations.  It’s already happened once this year for me, with Portishead’s excellent ‘Third,’ but I never expected that Metallica’s ‘Death Magnetic’ would fulfil any such requirement, so out of shape I had presumed they were.
Metallica are an incredibly [...]

Dear Labour, please don’t eat yourselves.

September 16th 2008 | 16:07 | Politics

I have never voted Labour in my life, not at any level, but I must admit that on many levels they’ve not done too bad a job at running the country.  Yes there’s the whole stupid war, and yes they cozied up to business interests too much.  Yes they are pro PFI.  But on the [...]

Unended World

September 10th 2008 | 11:47 | Film | General | Politics

It is, as I am sure you will be aware, Big Bang day today, as Cern’s super smashing Large Hadron Collider experiment gets underway.  And no, the world hasn’t ended, as you can plainly see as you look out the window.  If anything, the world is actively continuing along its merry way. Go on, look!
Now [...]