In the last few blog posts, I’ve made mention of my new secret writing project. The time has come for the big reveal…
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Archive for the ‘Media’ Category
Dec
28
2011
My Secret Project
Oct
05
2011
The ‘New 52′
So the first month of DC comics relaunch is over and I’ve been getting the odd 1 or 2 comics this month, so what do I think?
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Oct
02
2011
Doctor Who season 6 thoughts
So season 6 is, after having a mid season break, finally over!
So what did I think?
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Jul
09
2011
Equations of Life (Metrozone)
Last night I finished reading Equations of Life (Metrozone) by Simon Morden on my Kindle and I have to say, wow what a ride!
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Jun
19
2011
The big DC reboot
May
24
2011
Thor and the future of cinema
I’ve just got back from a night from seeing Thor at the cinema.
It has been a long time since I’ve been to the cinema and night has probably ensured it will be another long time before I go again!
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May
22
2011
Thoughts on Doctor Who so far part 2…
May
22
2011
Thoughts on Doctor Who so far part 1…
This is going to be a two part post (part 2 is here), covering my thoughts and ideas about the current series of Doctor Who.
Mmm, the title probably already covered all of that, but anyway, the first part of the post will cover my ideas about just what is going on in the story, the second one my thoughts about the direction/quality of the new series.
Both of these posts are going to have details of the stories, so in the words of River Song, ‘spoilers!’
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Apr
29
2011
Thoughts on ‘The Impossible Astronaut’
Right I’ve just watched the first episode of the new season of Doctor Who, again! That makes it 4 times now, well I wasn’t really watching this time, just running it past ScreenFlow to record it and by pass the built in expiry date on BBC iPlayer (I’m a bad boy I know).
Anyway, I have some observations that I wanted to get out now, so I could prove I had them before seeing the second part tomorrow…
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Feb
16
2011
TiVo To Brick All Remaining UK PVRs On June 1
TiVo To Brick All Remaining UK PVRs On June 1: ‘Perhaps in order to encourage existing users of UK Tivo units to change their TV service to Virgin Media, pay £149 for a new Virgin TiVo that they wont actually own, plus £34.50 per month in service charges, Tivo is to cancel all EPG data service to all the Tivos still in use in the country — and existing units will become basically nonfunctional at that time. The faithful aren’t amused, having stuck by the company for several years, and mostly paying £120 per annum for service until now.’
