The Olympic torch went through the little place that I live yesterday. Well, a 5 minute drive away, but close enough. I know I should have been excited. I know I should have made an effort to go and see it. But you know what? […]
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Would it be so bad to get things adjusted?
Watching The Adjustment Bureau again the other day. It’s not as if I loved the film, but I was having a lazy Sunday afternoon. It came up on TV and the remote was just too far away for me to try to change the channel. […]

Jubilee Schmoobilee
For the past three days the UK has been going a bit mental and I’m just not getting into it. Call my cynical, boring and just plain dull, but I just don’t get the whole kerfuffle about the Queen’s silly Jubilee. Yes, I get it, […]

Recommended Reading: Wiping out that fear
If you ever thought you needed that little push or a touch more motivation to get out there and do whatever you feel like you should be or need to be doing right now head over and read… What if you could not fail? over […]

Rant: London 2012 Olympics
Any time I hear news about the London 2012 Olympics my eyes just roll to the back of my head and I get incredibly angry. The latest to have that effect on me is the news that if you were lucky enough to get too […]

Heading into the city? Know the rules!
It’s a known fact here that I don’t commute to work on the tube or train. I drive. I complain about it plenty on here and on my Twitter. But for a good long while, I was a tube and train commuter. For the years […]

Sticking up for the social networks
The good people over at Facebook, Twitter and RIM are once again going to face questions from MPs over the August’s riots. I’m a bit annoyed how a lot of blame is being put on social media. From where I’m standing, social media is just […]

Pointless study of the day
The more TV you watch, the more your lifespan drops. Oh yes. There’s been a study and everything. In fact they came to this conclusion: Staying active and reducing time spent sedentary may be of benefit in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and may […]

The blame game
I might get lynched for saying this, but here I go… Since Saturday night there’s been somewhere in the UK that has been the victim of rioting. I don’t think need to go into details. The media coverage of it has been immense. This morning, […]