I’ve never been much of a fruit person, more like a vegetable person, which is handy for being a Vegetarian really.. But after landing a job at a health and wellness site I figured a love of fruit should come with the territory! After having trouble figuring out a good snacking alternative to three chocolate [...]
I’ve got so used to my BlackBerry being my alarm clock I hardly hear it go off in the morning anymore, which causes me to sleep in until my bum actually hurts from lying in one place for too long. This means drastic action, to find me a super cool and hyper-technological alarm so I’ll [...]
I guess I’ve always been a movie lover, probably through my Dad’s obsession with keeping a large collection of video taped movies off the telly, of which I once spent an entire summer holiday writing a list of each and every tape with what was on it.
I think we still have that somewhere, but after [...]
This weekend i got the pleasure of experiencing the newest attraction from the first few rows at the o2 Dome. Afrika! Afrika! has only just opened in the last few days but Simon and I got some tickets thanks to lastminute.com.
It’s not actually in the Dome itself but rather has it’s own tent to the [...]
I think i can safely say that I’ve recovered from the 4 day, alcohol filled, musically virtuosic event that is the Carling Leeds Festival, albeit with peeling shoulders and a fridge still full of Carling lager. I don’t quite know how to document the whole weekend without scaring my Mother witless about the blatant drug [...]
Yes i was! and a very good one at that.. On the 2nd August Simon and i had a date with Somerset House, to sip free pimms and eat free mini burger canapes before heading to the courtyard to lie on blankets with 2000 others and watch the UK Premiere of ‘Knocked Up’.
We got special [...]
I cracked the secret message in ‘The Tenth Circle’. The book contains some comic book drawings by Dark Horse Comics employee Dustin Weaver (check him out, he’s ace). Hidden in the panels of the comic drawings were letters that spell out a quotation that sums up the theme of the novel, 86 letters in total. [...]
Thank god for Jodi Picoult. At last, a female author who researches to the core of her novels and teaches me things i didn’t know!
I’m reading ‘The Tenth Circle’, which is the most recent of her collection, and it’s full of topics that make me want to read further into them. Dante’s Inferno, for example, [...]