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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Tags: 1) Men in Black, 12 Angry Men, 28 Days Later, A Bridge too Far, A Bug’s Life, Ace Ventura, Addams Family, Aladdin, Aliens, American Beauty, Babe, Baby’s Day Out, Bambi, Bean, Blair Witch Project, Braveheart, Casino Royale, Clerks II, Cool Hand Luke, Cruel Intentions, Dawn of the Dead, Death becomes her, Dirty Dancing, Dog Soldiers, Donnie Darko, Drop Dead Fred, E.T, Edward Scissor Hands, Fight Club, Final Destination, Frailty, George of the Jungle, Ghost, Good Will Hunting, Goodfellas, Heat, Hollowman, Home Alone 2, Hot Fuzz, I know what you did last summer, Independence Day, Jaws, Jerry Maguire, Jurassic Park II, Leon, Liar Liar, Little Mermaid, Little Miss Sunshine, Lock Stock and Two Smoking barrels, Love Actually, Man on Fire, Matilda, Meet Joe Black, Memento, Monty Python: Holy Grail, Mouse Hunt, Mr Nanny, Nightmare before Christmas, Ocean’s Eleven, Pirates of the Caribbean, Predator, Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, Ring, Rocky V, Run Lola Run, Santa Clause, Saw II, Shallow Grave, Shaun of the Dead, Shawshank Redemption, Silence of the Lambs, Sin City, Star Wars, Starship Troopers, Stranger than Fiction, The Day After Tomorrow, The Departed, The Flinstones, The Mask, The Matrix, The Mummy, The Simpsons Movie, The Sting, The Sword in the stone, The Terminator, The Thing, The Witches, Three Men and a Baby, Titanic, Toy Story 2, Transformers, Unforgiven, White men can’t jump, Zodiac
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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 [...]
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Tags: Doom, Mario, Nintendo, Sega, Streets of Rage, Zelda
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