The Dossing Times

Thursday evening and as occured many an evening ‘Scrubs’ was my salvation. Miserable day, miserable week, a combination of channels let me watch a good 2 hours of the show, episodes from either end of its run, their quality testifying to the shows almost flawless run. Todays topic for Top 6 became clear. This show [...]

The list of blog Posts of the year are out. Below is a graph of when people posted them. If you are after a nod and have a dynamite topic. Leave it till the end of the year.

Now I have mixed feelings towards M&S, mostly because work mates of mine go there, and only there, for purely image focused reasons and couldnt be seen inside the door of a Spar at lunchtime for fear their veils of superiority would fall. Also I might add that for all the sushi they like to [...]

Peta have launched a new campaign and I guess as they wanted it has been banned. It was supposed to air during the Super Bowl. Any way it has ladies in Lingerie so here it is for your enjoyment. 

‘Veggie Love’: PETA’s Banned Super Bowl Ad
Now I watched this video and saw the message. “Studies show [...]

Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson are working together to deliver a trilogy of Tintin movies in the next 5 years. The movies will be shot using motion-capturing – think ‘Beowolf’ or ‘Polar Express’. The cast already included British lumanaries such as Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Daniel Craig. Today comes the news that Jamie Bell, [...]

Tickets are now on sale for Dublin Film Festival, running from the 12th February. There is something distinctly lacklustre about the line up – I have an outstanding Christmas present oweing to two mates of mine and intended on getting them tickets to something a bit ’starry’, something that looked like a slightly mainstream effort [...]

This is the first of what will hopefully be weekly episode reviews – the episodes being every week, this would make sense – TV quality is up substantially for the next 16 weeks.

 
Beware spoilers
 
Lost opened Season 5 with a double episode, picking up almost immediately on the bombshells it ended the last season on. That [...]

Frugal shopping and economic eating habits – the topic of many blog posts, cookery books filling out shelves and news articles – a blog on the topic that I’ve come across makes for some good reading and information, if like me you spend components of your evening reading food blogs.