Just saw this 1999 masterpiece… well… err… what *can* I say? I think in the list of weird films this has to rank up there with ‘Dogma’ as one of the most… err… interesting (?) plots I’ve seen in a while 🙂 I think this is one film we will *have* to buy on video … More Drop Dead Gorgeous
It was 40 years ago today… and inevitable that when the anniversary of its release should come around that renewed interest should be raised about The Beatles eighth and possibly best known album. It contains a mass of well played and well loved songs ranging from the haunting “She’s leaving Home” to the weird, wonderful … More It was 40 years ago today…
Is he is… or is he not… and what does it matter whether he is or not? I don’t care much either way… least of all because it’s the Poles who are complaining about Tinky Winky’s potential as a gay icon 🙂 At first I thought this was just another way of getting some free … More Teletubbies ride again?
In these parts the local councils combat fly tipping (i.e. people dumping rubbish anywhere illegally) by arranging to collect any and all rubbish put out by households at set times, usually a couple of times a year. There is one of these events in progress as I write and people are piling their junk at … More Times they are a changing
This is going to date me pretty severely but it’s something I’ve been mulling over for some time. My basic question is… “Where did it all begin to go wrong?” What is ‘it’ you ask? Let me explain. When Adam and I were still young lads, what constituted a ‘workday’ and ‘conditions of employment’ were, … More The Good Old Days
The picture below is of 12 year old Satra Mohammed of Dharruk, Western Sydney who went missing last night around 5:00 p.m. The police are very concerned for her safety. If you see her please contact authorities asap. Source: SMH.com.au EDIT: Luckily she’s been found safe and well… Update: smh.com.au
We’re only at the end of May but it might be a good time to remember that on 31st August it will be 10 years since Diana’s untimely death. She’d have been 46 this year. I’ve said before that I’m no royalist and have, in jest, oft repeated the mantra “They’ll be first against the … More Lady Di – not forgotten.
Try this… so true… so true. My life in a cartoon 😀 Pillpusher.
So Johnny Depp rides again in PoC III and the burning question is if the hype is matched by the flicker? Well we went to see it this arvo and I can categorically say… yes… and no. One of the problems they had was matching the sheer exuberance of the first movie. Their other problem … More Pirates of the Caribbean III
Last year we wrote about a little girl who was given methadone instead of cough medicine and subsequently died. At that time we not only spoke about her by name, but published a photo of her. Today a story (here) is being run in the local rag and her name is being suppressed for legal … More Justice is an odd bird
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