Category: news

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Michael Vick’s dogs getting reality show

Ok, could everyone just turn off your tv sets for a few weeks so these people will understand that we are not going to watch just any old thing they give us? The latest… Michael Vick’s dogs are getting their...

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…and give us both £5

Once again, I ain’t bov’vered by the WGA strike because I’m finding some pretty cool stuff to watch. Of course it’s all from the BBC which, if I had my druthers, I’d find a way to get a direct feed...

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Vinyl isn’t dead…

It lives on as interesting photography projects! The sleeveface pool on flickr has a lot of great photos of people posing with album covers completing the facial or other portions of their bodies. [from Boing Boing] I’ve never participated in...

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Quantum wha–!?

It might not have quite the innuendo of For Your Eyes Only, or even the ooh matron oomph of Octopussy, but the title of the new James Bond film has finally been made public. And it is Quantum of Solace....

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In praise of ignorance

I’d been planning to post this for a while now, I watched it again a few times over the holiday weekend. The news about Heath Ledger threw me for a loop there, but maybe I could use a chuckle now....

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My Baking Dish Overfloweth

I think I’ve found my new easy-bake potluck dish. I’ve never used Orzo in anything, a while back I saw Ina Garten prepare a shrimp and orzo dish so I bought it planning for that. More recently I found a...

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Kitchen Lessons (Nightmares)

Buy Pyrex. I’ve only owned Pyrex baking dishes, but when they broke it was a lot cleaner than this. Buy a little extra. Thankfully I had more garlic, herbs and shallots because I wasn’t in the mood to pick glass...

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The dangers of aural pleasure

I defy most people to listen to “Rhythm of the Night” by DeBarge and not find themselves singing along with it by the end of the tune. If you don’t, then you either have no soul or you’re the kind...

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What’s really in the mind’s eye?

With the WGA holding firm, I’ve been able to catch up on a lot of saved episodes, Netflix DVDs and I’ve found other shows to watch, many of which are no longer in circulation. One of those is “Brain Story,”...