my blog, my thoughts, my opinions
Memento Mori
As we are all aware the year 2020 has been possible the worst year in our time and i cannot remember another year that even comes close, I think you would have to go back to the 2nd world war to find one With all the social restrictions that have been put in place and […]
Australian Pink Floyd
Finally after months of waiting the day has arrived when i go to see what has been called ‘the best tribute band in the world’….. ….. and boy they did not disappoint. From the very start the whole band were pretty much pitch and note perfect. The 1st section of the show they ran through […]
My Broken Laptop
This year I decided that It was time refresh my 4 year old laptop with a newer, fresher faster model, and at the same time get one with a smaller screen.After making a list of what I wanted it to include, I set about finding one that matched my list. As my previous one was […]
Ready Player One
Ready player one tells the story of a not so distant future where society has crumbled and most people now live in what are called stacks (they look like caravans on top of each other, hence the name). A virtual reality has been created where most people spend their time playing video games this is […]
Venom
I am not sure what to make of this film, its not a badly made movie, its just that i cannot help but feel that it was trying to be one things but ended up either short of the original target or something completely different.As I write this i have not seen the other venom […]
Event Horizon
This is your classic ghost-ship story. The one where a “ship” disappears with all hands lost and them suddenley reapears several years later. The main twist with this one is that it has moved from the usual high-seas to outer-space, still within our solor system so it feels local in it location. The main players […]
New Kid with A Breadbox (Case, October 1998) revised 2018
When I first wrote the following article some 20 years ago, the c64 should have been in its swan-song era, the Amiga was the machine to have and people were migrating in droves, myself included. However, as I read the article recently I realised that what I had written still rings true today, in fact […]
Anna
A Russian women is recruited into a Russian secret organisation similar to the American cia. As the film starts these two organisations are at war with each other with the Russians kidnapping and beheading every American agent they can find in Moscow and then shipping them all back to CIA headquarters in America.The movie jumps […]
