Wednesday, 30 July, 2025

Category: update

updates, plain and simple


I would like to say that I have never fetishised my computer and that I don\’t feel a strange emotional attachment to it but that just isn\’t true – it has traveled with me, it helped me meet my wife, Read more…


I had to pay tribute to the late great John Martyn who has sadly passed away. I came late to him but it was a great discovery the day I bought On Air and recognised on there a track that Read more…


I started reading The Punisher a long time ago – I think I first really became aware of him as a character that had popped up in a couple of the other comics that I read, then Marvel UK put Read more…


So, I just caught up on my dose of Leverage and it was just as entertaining as those first few episodes. The Mile High Job had a nice little nod to Doctor Who amongst other nice touches. They are slowly Read more…


The best science-fiction and horror stories always seem to be more about being human than any focus on the supernatural elements may make it appear on a surface reading, and I suppose that goes right back to tales like Beowulf. Read more…


I\’d love to say I got into Baby Bird before the big hit propelled him into the national consciousness but I couldn\’t find his music for love nor money – by the time Ugly Beautiful came out those early records Read more…


for anyone who may have stopped by in the wee small hours or early this morning i accidentally deleted some vital parts of this site and it wasn\’t showing up – just a blank screen, tabula rasa if you will. Read more…


I think, probably like a lot of people, I came to Giger through Alien and the amazing creature designs which he did for that movie. How much less of a movie would that have been without the aesthetic that he Read more…


So the new year is in full swing – a new President in the Whitehouse, my birthday on the morrow, and a brand new home dedicated to the culling of the skull. I have to thank my wife for sitting Read more…