Monthly Archives: February 2011
Two Spot Gobi
This blog post will be about one of my all time favourite bands, Two Spot Gobi. I have yet to meet someone who dislikes their music, and I’m hoping that after reading this, you will go and check them out … Continue reading
I lost my mind long ago, down that yellow brick road
Angus & Julia Stone – Yellow Brick Road. Website, MySpace, Wiki.
Shuttle Discovery launch viewed from an airplane
Following on from yesterday’s shuttle Discovery launch, today we can see the launch viewed from an airplane. Impressive stuff! Very lucky passengers aboard. The shuttle Discovery has successfully docked with the ISS, for what will be its final docking there. … Continue reading
Shuttle Discovery sets out on last voyage
The BBC article “Shuttle Discovery sets out on last voyage” is an interesting read. I for one didn’t realise how impressive Discovery has been; I mean, what else can boast having travelled a cumulative career distance of 143 million miles … Continue reading
Paul
Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are two of my favourite actors, and whatever film they’re in together, you can pretty much be guaranteed that I’ll love it. This holds true for their latest outing, Paul (wiki and IMDb), written by … Continue reading
Vancouver remains the most liveable city in the world
“Vancouver remains the most liveable city in the world, according to the latest annual ranking compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit.” The article by The Economist explains how 30 factors spread over 5 areas (stability, health care, culture and environment, … Continue reading
We got to purify, from the inside out
MC Xander – Spaceship Earth. Website, MySpace, Wiki.
Symphony of Science
“The Symphony of Science is a musical project headed by John Boswell, designed to deliver scientific knowledge and philosophy in musical form”. That is the opening sentence to the Symphony of Science website, and how true it is. So far, … Continue reading
Plan to bring UK clocks forward
The Government is planning to move UK clocks forward an hour, according to this BBC article. This would bring the UK in time with the rest of Europe, by moving from GMT to CET. The result of this would be … Continue reading
Episodes
Episodes is a new sitcom created by David Crane (of Friends fame) and Jeffrey Klarik. In brief, it’s about a happily married English couple (Stephen Mangan and Tamsin Greig) who are the creators of a multiple BAFTA-winning comedy called Lyman’s … Continue reading
