On a recent weekend evening I was walking back to my car after a trip to that shop in New Malden formerly known as Threshers (I know it has changed hands but I can never remember the new name), and as I gripped my recently purchased bottle of wine, it has to be said I [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Of chickens and men…
Posted in Cider, Entertainment, Television, burgers, food, leisure, sport, travel, tagged Art, birthday, Books, Culture, Entertainment, Events, Family, food, Friends, Health, house warming, Humour, hypnosis, hypnotise, Hypnotism, Life, Love, Media, News, Party, Personal, politics, Random, Technology, Thoughts, travel, Video, Writing on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Rotunda Conundra
Posted in Cider, Entertainment, Television, burgers, food, leisure, sport, travel, tagged Art, batman, Books, Cinema, Culture, Entertainment, Events, Family, food, Friends, Health, Humour, Life, Love, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Media, News, Personal, politics, Random, Technology, Th Dark Knight, Thoughts, travel, Video, Writing on August 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In the very near future, seeing this film is definitely on the cards:
The ‘Dark Knight’ movie has a lot going for it in my humble opinion, not least because of the very wise casting of this lovely lady:
 Maggie Gyllenhaal
The venue of choice is my local cinemaplex, the Rotunda, in Kingston upon Thames. I don’t know [...]
Lofty Olympian Ideals?
Posted in Cider, Entertainment, Television, burgers, food, leisure, sport, travel, tagged Art, Beijing, Books, Culture, Entertainment, Events, Family, food, Friends, Health, Humour, Life, Love, Media, News, Olympics, Personal, politics, Random, Technology, Thoughts, travel, Video, Writing on August 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Did you see the BBC trailer for the Beijing Olympics that was played on TV before the start of the games? It was a mini cartoon featuring some caricatured animals, which looked to be trying to fight some monster sized beast, all to the sound of an oriental operatic tune. It was only when a [...]
Fruit and Nuts?
Posted in Cider, Entertainment, Television, burgers, food, leisure, sport, travel, tagged Art, Books, Culture, Entertainment, Events, Family, food, Friends, Fruit, Health, Humour, Life, Love, Media, Muesli, News, Nuts, Personal, politics, Random, Technology, Thoughts, travel, Video, Writing on August 4, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Something is definitely up. It didn’t happen suddenly – it kind of crept up, catching me out completely after it had happened. The other day, on returning home after a few beers and some high octane games of Pool at the pub, I got that familiar feeling of the munchies. Not in itself that surprising, [...]
