Archive for February, 2010
Book Review: Mum can you lend me twenty-quid? by Elizabeth Burton-Phillips
Mum Can You Lend Me Twenty Quid? is the true story by Elizabeth Burton-Phillips of what drugs did to her family. The prologue described the knock at the door late one night, the police – one of her twin sons has died. Although this Prologue intended to encourage the reader to read on, I felt [...]
DVD Boxset Review: Extras the complete box set
Having watched all of Ricky Gervais live tours (available here in a complete box set: Ricky Gervais – Live – Animals/Politics/Fame [DVD] [2003]) and found them both cleaver and humourous I decided to buy the complete boxset of Extras. The first series introduces Andy an extra who desperately wants to be an actor and will [...]
Geeky Post: Website Development
This is a Geeky post and in it I’m going to show you how my website has developed over the years. Version 1 My first version was created in HTML and looked like this: It had sections to it: Personal, Carrer and Occult. It had Quick Links News on the home page. The Navigation was [...]
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Module 1: 53% Module 2: 58% 40 – 49.99% Third 3rd 50 – 59.99% Lower Second 2:2 60 – 69.99% Upper Second 2:1 70%+ First 1st Just thought I’d post my results from University for the first two modules (see Back to University and Six NOT Four for more information). Write soon, Antony
DVD Review: An Evening with John Barrowman
An Evening With John Barrowman was a Christmas present to myself. It was recorded in Glasgow, Scotland which was appropriate as John’s family are originally from there. He entered the stage wearing a jacket and trousers made out of a silver, silky-looking material which were tailored and very stylish. This combined with a tight black [...]
Time Out
“That’s it I’ve had enough” I said a few weeks ago. And I wasn’t joking, so I went and booked a holiday to Benidorm. I fly out a week today and the excitement is starting to fill me as it gets closer. Got my flight tickets and hotel confirmation from the travel agent today. I [...]
My SERIOUS list for the Future
Dear Future, This is my serious list of things I’d like to see happen when you arrive: A cure for cancer, diabetes and other debilitating illnesses & diseases People to care more, to realise in the inter-web of life we are all connected People to work less, focusing their time on living a happy life [...]
My list for the Future
Dear Future, Here is a list of things I’d like you to bring (in no particular order): A machine that washes, drys and irons clothes A self cleaning toilet A Windows operating system that doesn’t crash A charge-as-you-use laptop A phone that finds you if you loose it A phone that is “drop proof” A [...]
Following on from the Weekend
Following on from the Weekend (see A Weekend Away, Up North – Adventure 1) E and I have been in touch quite a bit. When I asked him about this weekend, he said he was unavailable. E said that he couldn’t commit to any sort of relationship right now because of stuff (I have more [...]
Goodbye M
Dear M, I felt shocked when I was told you had left us. I feel sorry that I didn’t have a chance to say “Goodbye” I knew you had it, the cancer. But I knew you had battled it before and won. Others closer to you, knew it was terminal. But I did not. Or [...]




