Casanova dir. by Lasse Hallström
This is a terrible film. Terrible. And the really annoying thing is that it has virtually no redeeming qualities. Yes Heath can be nice to look at, but his “phwoar” manner...
22 February 2006
I will name certain names, but other names should not be named. I will be discreet and won’t name names
So Clare hurling is in an uproar. Still. For those of you that don’t know[1] there has been a bit of a kerfuffle in the county of Clare recently. Clare is...
21 February 2006
The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbour and city on silent haunches and then moves on.
As you know, I was home at the weekend. And if you don’t know why don’t you know? And home, as you all also know[1] is Sligo. And it struck me,...
21 February 2006
Never judge a book by its movie
Stolen from Projectile Reviews: Name five of your favorite books: The Lord of the Rings by Tolkien. Despite not having reread it in a while I’d still count this as one...
20 February 2006
We all fall down
I blame de mudder. Met her for lunch last week and she told me that pretty much the entire family had a cold last weekend. On Friday I had a bit...
20 February 2006
The Case of the Missing Books by Iain Sansom
blockquote>No. No, no, no, no, no. This was not what was supposed to happen
Israel Armstrong has left England, and a job in a discount bookshop, for a job as a librarian in Northern Ireland. Slightly overweight, Jewish and vegetarian, he really doesn’t seem to fit in. And lets not mention that the library job he was hired to fill doesn’t seem to exist any more as the library has been closed. Instead the council want him to run the mobile library. But there is problem there too; it seems that the stock of in and around fifteen thousand books has gone missing.
19 February 2006
The Dark Is Rising Sequence by Susan Cooper
ISBN: 0140316884 5 Vol.s in one Over Sea, Under Stone The Dark Is Rising Greenwitch The Grey King Silver On The Tree “Where is he?” Barney hopped from one foot to...
18 February 2006
pointless movie type thing
As I may not have mentioned I am away for the weekend. I’m heading up to Sligo and so will be offline till Monday. So to keep you all occupied over...
17 February 2006
The Shooting Party by Anton Chekov
Trans: A.E. Chamot It has take me quite a while to finish this short novel, still I would recommend it highly. Chekhov is famous for his plays, his Cherry Orchards and...
16 February 2006
Sometimes I, Sometimes I
As you can see I have unstickified that voting post. I was getting ever so bored of seeing the yellow banner everytime I visited, so I’m sure you were too. And...
16 February 2006
OMG, you killed Kenny!
Once more Joss posts on Whedonesque Since everyone’s all abuzz with the CW rumor, I have to get all official and say: WE’VE STARTED FILMING NEW EPISODES! See, that, the deliberate...
15 February 2006
A sound of fright or joy. Commonly used along with the following face: ^______^;
so there I was, making my usual round of blogs when I got to Whedonesque. I’d read last week about the rumours that a few of the Firefly actors had been...
14 February 2006
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