Yearly Archives: 2011
This morning, we visited a mortgage adviser … Continue reading
Yes, it was rubbish, but I have just bought Pirates of the Caribbean at World's End, aka PotC3. My defence is that it was a quid. Anyway, the booklet with what's on which disc and the scene selection list has … Continue reading
.. says the IKEA website, in red. IKEA is closely monitoring the situation in Japan after the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear incidents and taking action accordingly. Coo. And what might that be? I've seen IKEA stuff say it's made in … Continue reading
After one episode, the verdict is that it's ok, but you're not missing much by not seeing it. I'm not sure I'll watch (m)any more. It's certainly glossier visually. This Mitchell character (called 'Aidan' here, I suspect it's not a … Continue reading
(But you knew that anyway.) Tate Modern currently has an exhibition of Gabriel Orozco. No, I'd never heard of him. He's done some photo series, some diagrams and some sculpture. The latter varies between the silly (toilet paper on a … Continue reading
You're on holiday in Mauritius and there's a problem with the hotel. What do you do? Complain to the manager? Put up with it? Write a bad review somewhere when you get home? Or call the island's President? The last … Continue reading
I booked a couple of flights with BA yesterday. Normally, they'd be rather low on my list to consider but the alternatives were way too early, way too late, involved more than one plane per journey, way too expensive, or … Continue reading
"Hello, I'm a banker and someone else is trying to steal the millions in what I think is your bank account by claiming you are dead." Now who would go "Yes, that's my billions… only $190 to withdraw it, you … Continue reading