We went down to London on Saturday to join some birthday drinks while enjoying the Wales-Australia game (the pub not wanting to splash out 20k on the Sky Sports license for the England-All Blacks game). It was a good choice to as we were treated to a nice close game which was won by the [...]
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The three cultures of Alex de Bennee
The weekend involved several brushes with the arts (of sorts). Saturday saw me join Mikey and co to see the robot movie Transformers. Friends reviews have been quite varied. My personal take on the film is if you turn your brain off for the plot and want to see giant robots fighting in glorious CGI [...]
Routine is the Enemy of the Conscious Mind
It’s easy to make your mind switch off by following a fixed daily routine. Things are likely to go wrong when you mess with that routine even with a few small details. For example my daily commute involves reading the free sheet, listening to the radio on the way in. When I get to town [...]
14 Days Later
Fliss has headed back down to the big smoke after spending a lovely two weeks visiting up north. While work has been going crazy it’s been really nice to come home to my lovely girlfriend. I’m more than a little sad we are seperated by geography again. On the plus side my house is a [...]