I was left to amuse myself this evening and I encountered ‘Coyote Ugly’ on the ‘Watch Now’ of LoveFilm. It reminded me of Uni, for two reasons: one because it was one of my top films during second year and two because at the end of first year, a friend of mine loved ‘Can’t Fight the Moonlight’. He took quite a bit of stick for that but that’s not the purpose of my blog. Anyway, I decided to listen to …
Month: July 2011
After rumours of a drought this July, we have been subjected to almost continual heavy rain over the last three days. It has prompted a number of people to ask the question "Where is the summer?". A friend of mine recently posted on Facebook that his daughter had asked him a very similar question the other day: Daughter: "When is it summer?" Dad: "Now" Daughter: "Why has it gone away then?" She raises a very good question – why has …
The last week has been very interesting in the media – on Monday, The News of the World was having it’s name dragged through the mud because evidence showed it had illegally gained access to the voicemail and phone records of people. Now, you would immediately think ‘celebrity’ but on this occasion no; the first name to be mentioned was that of Millie Dowler, the school girl kidnapped and murdered during 2002. We then went on to hear how the …
It has been some time since I blogged for the simple reason that whilst I have had so much going on in my head, I have not actually known what to say when I sat down to type. I think it must be a typical human condition that sometimes your head can overthink. It isn’t helped when often a lot of what you are thinking about cannot really be blogged, or isn’t really an interesting blogging topic. I have been …