Last things…
With the end of 2007 and the start of 2008 I thought it appropriate to reflect on some of the last things that I did in 2007. So without further ado…the last: CD I Purchased – Rain on Lens (Smog)… (READ MORE)
REVIEW: Movie – Marie Antoinette
With thumpingly modern soundtrack, vibrant candy-coloured costuming, intriguing casting and lush cinematography, Marie Antoinette presents a thought-provoking peek into the life of the young Queen of France. Following her critically acclaimed film ‘Lost in Translation’, expectations were high for Sophia… (READ MORE)
Songs of Christmas
Christmas can be a strange time of year, bringing to the surface conflicting emotions, heightened expectations, broken promises and long cherished memories. Aside from the overly sweet and often hollow carols which assault our ears in December each year, there… (READ MORE)
The Lore and Lure of the Shark Tooth Necklace
The shark tooth necklace has long been espoused as a symbol of male strength, potency and a proud display of masculinity. Such necklaces first came to prominence during the 1970’s, a time often remembered for brave and often unsuccessful fashion… (READ MORE)
Public Interest Courtesy Rule #19
Much as we all like to travel lightly through the world, sometimes it is necessary for us to carry a lot of stuff. This stuff may consist of gym gear, a change of clothes for a night out after work,… (READ MORE)
The Beautiful Creature
Beauty can sometimes be found in complexity, in intricate twists and turns, and hidden messages. In rarer, yet often more stunning fashion, true beauty can be found without so much effort…It simply exists. It shines in an indescribable way and… (READ MORE)
Pause and Reflect
Simple pleasures are something easily spoken of, but all too often overlooked. With this in mind I’ve been reflecting on the simply joys in life in recent times. This shift in focus is largely due to the goodness I’ve found… (READ MORE)
For the love of the words
Some of you have been kind enough to note the lack of words appearing here in recent times. Your attention and encouragement is humbling and most gratefully accepted. I apologise wholeheartedly for the deafening silence you have heard in response… (READ MORE)