Wednesday, 25 June, 2025

Author: skullcull


I grew up watching Harold Lloyd and Charlie Chaplin and I still think they stand up as comic geniuses. I love watching Laurel and Hardy. I have to admit that the 3 Stooges weren\’t something I saw much of. I Read more…


My friend seemed to have almost the entire Herman Hesse library and I borrowed and read a fair proportion of it. This was the largest of all those books; Steppenwolf, The Prodigy and Klingsor\’s Last Summer being fairly slim volumes. Read more…


I used to swap mixtapes with people — or sometimes I would give them a tape with two different albums — one each side; back before CD\’s led to bloated epics that laughed at the idea of being 45 minutes Read more…


Key Bollards, originally uploaded by aperte. Some very cool pictures from this user. This one caught my eye and I wanted to share it an test out the flickr post to blog version. Very cool.


in the same way that i got a distinct look of having had shit on a stick waved under my nose when i heard about the new star trek movie, today i got that feeling when i heard about the Read more…


I suppose as a child I was pretty lucky in that my dad\’s taste in programmes pretty much matched mine and my brothers — he was into all the sci-fi stuff and the cartoons (he still plays with lego for Read more…


I would have to watch it again but I think that this series was much better than it was ever  given credit for. It was directed by Kathryn Bigelow which is pretty much a guarantee of it being worth watching Read more…


You can\’t really have a section called Rebellious Jukebox without having the person who coined the phrase present and correct. The Fall are a phenomenon: The Fall are Mark E Smith — one of the most original lyricists and vocalists Read more…


today i pretty much joined up on every major blogging site that there is — thankfully it is getting easier to feed stuff from one site to another so you can mount the props a hell of a lot easier. Read more…


A bit of research into this show demonstrates how many times the poor bloody show was chopped to bits and re-assembled into some Frankenstein\’s  Monster version of the Japanese original. It was a groundbreaker though and the fact that it Read more…