I don’t let my day job entrude on the pages of this blog very often but this is such a well put together film, the performance is brilliant and the impact it could have on the lives of the world’s poorest people so immense, I couldn’t resist it. Please take the time to watch it, [...]
Film and literature are very different media. Even the laziest of observers will confirm that yes, books tend to be small, oblong and papery whereas cinemas are larger, less portable and serve popcorn. But those are just the surface differences, each art form has its own strengths and weaknesses, especially when it comes to the [...]
Regular readers may remember that I cycled, along with 27 other riders, to the climate change talks in Copenhagen during December. It took us three days and one hundred and forty miles. During that time we experienced just about every emotion it was possible to feel. For us the road to Copenhagen was littered with [...]
Right, first things first. It’s cold out there. Have you noticed? I noticed because I was in shorts and my legs have now been cryogenically frozen for future generations to enjoy. I didn’t intend to freeze them, it just happened when I walked out of the door this morning. Still, I suppose the decapitated head [...]