Today we put our car (an 11-year-old Laguna) through its MOT and it passed. First time. I have never had a car pass the MOT first time. There is always something which needs replacing or adjusting or repairing, even if its just a blown indictor bulb or headlight alignment, although its just as likely to […]
Entries from February 20th, 2006
First time for everything
February 20th, 2006 · Comments Off on First time for everything · Life, Technology
Recess Monkey?
February 20th, 2006 · Comments Off on Recess Monkey? · Life
You know how sometimes you feel really stupid? Until Paul Burgin mentioned recess Monkey in his accent I had never realised that it was a pun on Rhesus Monkey. I just feel so obtuse.
Land of the Dead: a socialist zombie film
February 20th, 2006 · Comments Off on Land of the Dead: a socialist zombie film · Politics
This evening I watched Land Of The Dead, George A. Romero’s long-awaited follow-up of the classic zombie trilogy. I don’t know why, but I do like zombie films like Night of the Living Dead and the pseudo-zombie films like 28 Days Later and Resident Evil. Maybe its the black humour, the thrills and excitement or […]
