Year 2005

War of the Worlds

  • July 26, 2005

Reading time: 2 mins Movie info from IMDB Movie reviews from Metacritic SPIELBERG, CRUISE, EPIC MOVIE, INCLUDING MORGAN FREEMAN NARRATING (doesn’t get much more epic than that these days… whatever happened to James Earl Jones?). Yes, the self-proclaimed “blockbuster of the year” has finally been viewed and it was bloody good. Well it could have been utterly amazing, but…

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Podcasting

  • July 26, 2005

Reading time: 3 mins Ohh it’s the new blogging, is it? Could be, everyone’s at it, and it’s guaranteed to be “mainstream” now that iTunes support it but, and please don’t think of me as some neolithic oaf but what IS all the fuss about? Don’t get me wrong, I’m not knocking those who are doing podcasts, I’ve heard…

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Snippets

  • July 26, 2005

Reading time: < 1 min Spotted in one of the tabloid Sunday papers. A caption underneath this picture that stated, “Jessica Alba, second from right…” You don’t say… ~ Vague memory of a need for a web app that I thought up on holiday, something to do with accessing something via a mobile phone. Can’t for the life of me…

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Photos

  • July 25, 2005

Reading time: < 1 min Got my camera back at the weekend, and posted some photos from the holiday. This one is my favourite: See them all (30). Which reminds me, I was going to post my thoughts about Paignton Zoo and zoos in general. Must type that up..

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Weekender

  • July 25, 2005

Reading time: < 1 min Friday night – double bill, Madagascar and War of the Worlds (thoughts on those later). Saturday – visited parents, had dinner at brother-in-laws. Excellent, not sure about the scallops though. Sunday – came home, veg’d on couch. Scallops kicking in?

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16 years ago

  • July 22, 2005

Reading time: < 1 min Today is an anniversary of sorts, nothing major, but the type of thing my beloved wife remembers (but then she can recall the birthdays of virtually all the people in her YEAR at school). See if you can guess what it is; 16 years ago today Louise and I first _________ .

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