Winter hit Ireland like a bomb again this year. I’m definitely in the camp of those who think it’s pretty for about six hours, but then would really rather get back to the things that need to be done. It’s probably principally a result of living in the city centre, where pure white carpets become [...]
Three times I have been prodded, and so it shall be. I am bound to blog, unlucky are ye. I usually like Christmas. A lot. This year a series of mildly irritating circumstances in the immediate runup to the holiday reminded me of all the stuff I really despise about Christmas.
Depending on how long or not you’ve known me you may be aware that every now and then I go crash for some franchise or other and it enters truly daft proportions, ‘and noone thought this was a worrying sign?’ level of daftness. Original I can think of I guess would have been Lego when [...]
Buffy vs. Edward I’ve paid the Twilight series little mind, given that everything I’ve heard about it has been crap, but I, xaosseed, heartily approve the above-linked. Sic ‘em, Buffy, stake him right through his weepy heart…
The perils of blogging and generally sending information out of the shadowy damp ecosystem of ‘within’ to ‘the general public’ has been reiterated to me by a tale told by one of the contractors. In the incestuous world of the corp consultancy jet set (I’m not part of that, I’m oilfield) there was a girl [...]