Reading time: < 1 min Car Insurance, always such a joy when it comes up for renewal and we are coming to the end of the free year of insurance we got when we bought the car. So time to change, but to who? Previously we’ve been well served by Admiral, but I’m open to suggestions. I’m sure I’ve used…
Reading time: < 1 min The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold The story of a murdered schoolgirl, this book offers a unique perspective of how her death affects her family, her community and herself. Told through Susie’s eyes, as she watches the people in her life from heaven, this is both a thriller, a love story, and an exploration of…
Reading time: < 1 min Stuck in a meeting, all day. Who schedules an all day meeting for a Friday?! Weekend looming, weather decidely dodgy, what will we do? Alliteratively alluring options avail.
Reading time: 2 mins Movie info from IMDB Movie reviews from Metacritic I’ve been very aware of this movie for a while now, and very aware of avoiding reading reviews, articles and spoilers. I figured it was a last chance for George Lucas to put things right. He almost does. The obvious stuff first then, and I’ll begin with…
Reading time: 2 mins A few months back Andrew Sullivan wrote: “What was once an occasional musical diversion became a compulsive obsession. Now I have my iTunes in my iMac for my iPod in my iWorld. It’s Narcissus heaven: we’ve finally put the “iâ€? into Me.” In the article he makes a few valid points, and whilst this is…
Reading time: < 1 min Bit busy so a few quick thoughts. ~ Remember that musical meme which went round in January? Well I’ve been spotting it all over the place in the last couple of days. Apparently it’s hit the “design” guys and gals. I used to think that they set the trends, but it seems like we are…