Month: July 2006

I’m typing this in Geneva International airport, I’m not actually online and I won’t post this till sometime tomorrow but that’s not the point…. Anyway had a bit of a laugh saw a REALLY old looking lady, she actually looked like Death’s grandmother warmed up it was a bit freaky, and it was after two… Read More

Hey went to see Decline Of Western Civilisation parts 1 to 3 yesterday more or less back-to-back. They are basically documentaries documenting music scenes in LA at different time periods. They are directed by Penelope Spheeris who is best known in the mainstream for Wayne’s World, Beverly Hillbillies and Black Sheep(a Chris Farley movie). She… Read More

I have a new plugin for my side bar. It’s the countdown you see on the left. It is quite nice and easy to setup, you can get it and instrutions here. I’ve my Slovenia trip and Uxfest on it at the mo and will add Clerks 2 when its release date is announced. Reading… Read More

There is a list of European release dates for the DS at Nintendo Europe Nothing too spectacular But I think this is the big one: Nintendo DS Browser (Nintendo) 6 Oct 2006 The internet on my DS? Nice hopefully it won’t be too expensive and then I can browse the internet on my couch 🙂… Read More

Superman Returns review: To paraphrase Scott Kurtz: My name is Neasan John O’Neill. I’m six years old and when I grow up I want to be Superman. True. Too true, maybe not quite as good as Batman Begins but very, VERY close. Also went to see “The Highway Crossing, or The Tale of a Golden… Read More

Well I’ll start with another review: Pirates Of The Caribbean – Good not quite the 10/10 some reviews from certain sources would have you believe. Too long, poor scripting choices, stupid cliffhanger, at 2 and a half hours and with some proper management of the story you could have easily fit the next sequeal into… Read More

Well outside the sphere of live music I’ve seen: Dido, Queen Of Carthage(play): Based on a chunk of the Aenead and written by Chrostopher Marlowe it was in The Chapel of the House of St. Barnabas near SOHO. The action moves around the venue from room to room to courtyard with even the audience been… Read More

Well long time no real post, a few gig reviews which you can see just below this one but not much else. I have been busy running GridPP16, our collaborations most recent get together. It went really well and I eventually met my boss who lives in Australia and kept the entire 5 days running… Read More