Posted on Tue 22 March 2005 in general
I watched the film adaptation of Hunter.S.Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. The film itself is typical surreal Terry Gilliam stuff as he re-creates the sights and sounds of Thompson's massive drugs bender. Despite my rather liberal views I did find myself wondering how much of the …
Posted on Mon 21 March 2005 in general
After recovering from the aches and pains of the LARP weekend I decided to watch the George Lucas remake of his student film THX 1138. I wouldn't exactly rate it as an good film, for starters it is far to slowly paced. However it did prove an interesting exercise in …
Posted on Sun 20 March 2005 in general
This weekend was one of nostalgia as I went to Forever's Destiny. FD is the current incarnation of Nothing Ventured, the club I first LARP'ed with all those years ago when I first came up to Manchester. I started a new character on Friday night and had a great dungeon …
Posted on Fri 18 March 2005 in general
Posted on Fri 18 March 2005 in general
It appears previous assertions on the lack of hangover properties of Staropramen need to be re-thought following some additional experimentation last night. The CEO of New Company was in town to give us the run down on last year and what this years plans are. He then called Beer 'o …