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January 12, 2012

Live Alone

I’m fully aware that I’m probably the 53,821st blogger to stick this song up on his/her blog, but y’know I was busy before Christmas and this is my party and I’ll put up flogged-to-death videos if I want to. It seems like the phrase du jour is “*insert track name here* is my jam” – well if I was pretentious enough to go down that route I’d be saying “Live Alone is my jam”, and considering I’ve used the words “du jour” already in this post, I’m clearly pretentious enough. So: Live Alone Is My Jam. Read the rest of this entry »

January 11, 2012

Slow Thinking

I’ve always had a hunch that proof is better than assumption. Which is a pretty silly hunch to have, if you think about it. Or a rather sensible one, I don’t know. Maybe I should test it or something. Read the rest of this entry »

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January 10, 2012

Oh no it isn’t. Oh yes it is.

I’ve been involved in amateur dramatics for many years now, generally veering more towards the amateur than the dramatic. And for about ten years or so, with the odd break, every January I can be found acting (at least in a sense) in one of the truly British theatrical forms, pantomime. Read the rest of this entry »

January 3, 2012

Resolutions

I’ve avoided New Year’s Resolutions for some years now. It all started with making the New Year’s Resolution to make no more New Year’s Resolutions, which seemed awfully clever at the time, but really probably wasn’t. Read the rest of this entry »

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December 29, 2011

Top Two Albums of 2011

It’s what you’ve all (not all, maybe some, probably none) been (maybe, maybe not) waiting for! My albums of the year! I would provide a full sentences of convoluted reasoning for coming up with these picks, but I realise that you’ve probably had enough of all that from me for now. So, in short: I liked these albums more than any others released in this calendar year. Read the rest of this entry »

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