Children of Men
Last night I finally went to see Children of Men; haven’t been to the cinema in a while, but this was one I’d wanted to see ever since I heard the premise, I didn’t even need to see a trailer. It was...
View ArticleThe bad news: time flies. The good news: you’re the pilot.
I just watched the perfect movie. Cashback was something I’d downloaded on a whim a few months back, and finally got around to watching tonight after a couple of failed episodes of The Mighty Boosh,...
View ArticleSome days, I’m extra proud to be a sci-fi geek
This weekend, I did something I haven’t done for what feels like at least a year. And I did it two nights running. Ladies and gentlemen, this Friday and Saturday, I went to the cinema. In a world of...
View ArticleThe Time Traveller’s Strife
Okay guys, I have to own up to something. I caved. I went to see The Time Traveller’s Wife. I’d heard bad things when it first came out and decided to wait until it hit the cheap seats; I’d loved the...
View ArticleTime Capsule: A Decade in Review
It’s the end of the first decade of a new millennium. At the end of the year, bloggers usually write some sort of reflection on the year that was. But I feel like I’ve kind of been doing that...
View ArticleAcceptance: A small step towards ‘A New Earth’
I’ve mentioned this book for a little while now, and lately, I’ve been making an extra effort to really live out the teachings. Well maybe not “teachings”; ideas? Concepts? I must admit I was a bit of...
View ArticleA Cinematic Paradigm Shift?
Last week, I did something I rarely do: I went to the cinema. It’s been months and months – I think the last thing I saw on the big screen was Inception, and before that, Avatar (yep, I get out...
View ArticleUnwinding has never been so scary
It was one of my New Year’s resolutions last year to read at least one book every month. At the beginning of this year, I was lucky enough to get a week off work during which I finished one book it...
View ArticleA Feast for the Senses
There seems to have been an influx of amazing books, movies, and music in my life lately – incredible stories, stunning effects, brilliant lyricism, and sheer imagination that just make me want to give...
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