I’m unlikely ever to have a job with the type of responsibility as the people seen in this video, but I’d like to announce that if I ever do end up like these folk, then the readers of this blog have permission to come after me with a big shovel.
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Archive for May, 2009
Corporate Rock
Posted in Uncategorized on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
St Thumper’s Bumper Book of Popes
Posted in Italia, tagged popes on May 17, 2009 | 6 Comments »
If there’s one thing you can’t really get away from in Italy, it’s the Catholic church. From Pope lollipops on sale in Rome to pictures of Padre Pio in the smallest provincial bakery, you’re reminded of its presence and importance everywhere. As a godless protestant all this stuff was new and alien to me, but [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 7, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The stunning graphics of the Spider-Man game from 1983. Games have evolved, but Morrissey still makes records that sound like the ones he made 25 years ago.
I’m too young to have lived through any really interesting developments in either popular music or cinema. Sure, things have changed since I was 18 back in the late [...]