The Genius Of Phonetic Emphasis

by | Apr 29, 2010 | zeitgeist

Driving to work today I was behind a van belonging to a kitchen fitting specialist. This, in itself, is nothing remarkable. Then I noticed the tag line across the top of the back of the van: “Thee kitchen fitting and flooring specialist” Interesting. Is it...

TuckerWorld

by | Apr 22, 2010 | zeitgeist

To whom this may concern: I’d like someone to build a very simple theme park. It’s merely the set of the BBC series The Thick Of It. It is populated by various characters from the show (played by the theme park staff) and you get to pay £20 to be Malcolm...

Death of the Butterfly

by | Jan 1, 2010 | zeitgeist

Many moons ago, I wrote herein about my tendency to flap about like a butterfly. The truth is, I never really conquered that, until now. The butterfly is dead. Finally.Sorry pal… (click to download hi-res free from MorgueFile)This isn’t a New Year...

24 Hour Movie Challenge – My Entry

by | Dec 31, 2009 | zeitgeist

I’m sure my reader would easily have guessed about 75% of these or more. I stayed honest and went for my favourites films to watch, rather than those I pretend to like for the purposes of appearing cool. It was a struggle, I think I need to know about 48 hours...

Review of 2009 Goals

by | Dec 29, 2009 | zeitgeist

The time has come to see how I did against my goals for 2009.1. Throw Some Stuff OutAs previously reported, this went well, although their remains much to do. The garage still has to be reclaimed. But work has started on recovering some storage space.2. A Great...

24 Hours to Live Movie Marathon

by | Dec 28, 2009 | meme, zeitgeist

I struggled for about 23 seconds to come up with my regular (ahem) end of year blog meme. Could I top the previous success (ahem) of the Desert Island C90 at the end of 2008 or the infinitely forgettable Best Album Tracks of 2007 (or the Amazon £50 challenge I chucked...