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Inactivity begets more inactivity

January 18, 2010

It seems that whenever I have a lot of time to sit down and attend to a project, I never actually do. It’s been a while since I last posted something and bar one or two aborted attempts I haven’t come close to adding some new content in several weeks. I’ve found that an abundance [...]

I’m like a fish out of water … when I’m in water

November 27, 2009

Yesterday at the gym I concluded my workout with a swim for a change and I struggled to complete 20 lengths. As I powered through the last length I felt my knee tweak and emerged from the water breathing heavily. It felt strange to be so fatigued from a modest exercise and to feel that [...]

101 movies rated in a few words

November 20, 2009

I’m not sure exactly how many films I’ve seen in my lifetime. It is probably over a thousand, the list below barely scratches the surface of all the films I’ve seen and it was surprisingly easy to come up with. Rather than systematically list films by era or genre I got my brother’s girlfriend Dawn [...]

Overrated!

November 4, 2009

The first in a series of posts about overrated movies and games, starting with Star Wars.

Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be…

October 26, 2009

As a young scamp my formative gaming years were spent on the NES and Megadrive. In the age of ROMs it’s quite easy to access and play all those games from my youth so I decided to have a look back at five of my old favourites and see how they held up by my [...]

Niko Bellic Killed the Sandbox Game

October 22, 2009

A look at the Sandbox genre and how GTA 4 ruined it for me.

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