Archive for December, 2007
It is perhaps rather telling that this album consistently in the ‘most downloaded’ charts over at the internet archive. I could start with bad puns about how I came across it but that would be rather juvenile of me. *snigger*
All I’ll say is that I just love the idea and the album name so I [...]
December 31st, 2007 | Posted in Audio, Media, Music | 1 Comment
Someone pointed me in the direction of Jamendo so I’ve been having a look around and it could be an interesting one to watch.
You’ll need to register with the site but it’s pretty quick and painless and once you do you’ll have access to all the free albums hosted there. All the music is published [...]
December 30th, 2007 | Posted in Audio, Media | No Comments
Although I promised service would resume it seems fate has once again thwarted my plans. My Dad in a fit of Christmas DIY has managed to fall off a ladder and seriously injure his back with several broken or fractured vertebrae. So post christmas laziness and freebie hunting has been replaced by hospital visits but [...]
December 29th, 2007 | Posted in News | No Comments
Hehe, ‘Fear of Girls : Episode 2′ here for your viewing pleasure. If you haven’t seen the first one then check it out.
It’s nerdy roleplaying comedy but very well done.
December 27th, 2007 | Posted in Media, Video | No Comments
Heard the sad news that the great Oscar Peterson has died at 82 on 23rd December this year. There have only been a handful of times that the death of someone famous has really hit me, the last probably being Douglas Adams but this truly did sadden me. I still listen to ‘Night Train’ most [...]
December 26th, 2007 | Posted in Media, Music, News | No Comments
A very Merry Christmas to everyone reading. I am now well and truly full of pies and booze.
Updates have been a bit slow this week due to lots of festive visitors. Not to worry, the house shall soon be returned to a haven of peace, quiet and Sophie and normal service will resume.
Just time for [...]
December 25th, 2007 | Posted in News | No Comments
…some Christmas cheer, Otis Redding style.
December 23rd, 2007 | Posted in Media, Music, Video | No Comments
I can’t say I had high hopes for the latest film version of ‘I Am Legend’. It is after all one of my favourite books and Hollywood has a habit of taking great horror and science fiction books and turning them into run of the mill action films.
Will Smith plays the lead Robert Neville, possibly [...]
December 21st, 2007 | Posted in Media, Movies | No Comments
All I want for christmas is a cuddly Cthulhu.
The great priest of the old ones of R’lyeh he of abject terror, horror and revulsion spoke of in the Necronomicon is quite cute in soft toy form.
Ph’nglui mglw’nafh Cthulhu R’lyeh wgah’nagl fhtagn
December 20th, 2007 | Posted in Stuff | No Comments
Oh yeah Heath Ledger as the Joker looks like casting genius.
December 19th, 2007 | Posted in Media, Movies | No Comments