Category Archives: media

In watermelon sugar the deeds were done…

Posted on May 21, 2008 by blogmywiki

Just took my Richard Brautigan anthology off the shelf and it looks like I haven’t read it in a while. The bookmark is one of the strips of paper BBC World Service studio managers used to write their shifts down … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC, fiction, literature, nostalgia, radio | 2 Comments

I love Steven Moffat

Posted on May 21, 2008 by blogmywiki

Who?! The man who is talking over Doctor Who from Russel T Davies. The seriously cool man who wrote the Best. Episode. Ever: “Blink”. He also wrote “The Empty Child” (‘are you my mummy?’) which is the SCARIEST. EPISODE. EVER. … Continue reading →

Posted in children, Doctor Who, TV | 4 Comments

Moving pictures

Posted on April 11, 2008 by blogmywiki

The new video feature on Flickr has – predictably – caused a small storm with thousands of users joining a group calling for video to be removed from the site; these are Flickr purists who think the site should just … Continue reading →

Posted in internet, photography | 3 Comments

Bugger Bognor

Posted on March 22, 2008 by blogmywiki

Flickr is down, so I’m forced to blog. Ashes to Ashes is getting better and better. Two highlights this week: Gene Hunt looking at one point exactly like Martin Fry out of ABC (memo to self – get screengrab off … Continue reading →

Posted in cinema, TV | 2 Comments

I Don’t Even Like the Aphex Twin

Posted on March 17, 2008 by blogmywiki

I’ve had ‘Nannou’ by the Aphex Twin stuck in my head all day. And I don’t even like the Aphex Twin. I think I heard one of his tracks once and hated it, and I used to snigger when the … Continue reading →

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