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Halifax: It’s Not Me, It’s You

This post has been brewing for quite some time now. I’ve been a very lazy blogger of late - posting YouTube clips does not a world class blog make.
(NB - Not that I’m labouring under the misapprehension that this is a world class blog you understand - but at least it’s better than some of the [...]

I Heart Charlie Brooker

Read Charlie’s rant about the World Cup (he’s also a bit rude about Avatar - which I entirely approve of).
I would quite like to marry him. But I can’t, because he’s already engaged.
Bah.

Take Me Out

Dear God I watch some bad TV. I really must stop it.
Surely there could be something better which I could be doing with my time… Like possibly gouging my eyes out with teaspoons.
I just caught the last 15 minutes of Take Me Out. It’s dreadful. I mean really dreadful. Seemingly the idea is that a [...]

So Who the Devil Are Thinkbox?

There’s an ad running on TV in the UK at the moment - a guy on a therapist’s couch recites lines from various famous ads -

So little Mummy and me were sat watching Christmas TV (I’m guessing it was either Poirot or Miss Marple - it usually is) and the advert came on.
Mumsy pipes up [...]

Wallace & Gromit Google Doodle

It’s Wallace & Gromit’s 20th birthday - and they’ve got their own Google Doodle:
 

This might just be my favourite Google Doodle to date.
 
Update - I might have changed my mind. Today in America they got this Google Doodle:

It’s Sesame Street’s 40th Birthday. Which means Sesame Street is older than me… Which makes me feel younger [...]