I felt like an absolute old woman this year in terms of music. Standing out on my metaphorical lawn, shaking my fist and shouting “You young whippersnappers call that limp electro-pop crap MUSIC? By golly, I should tan your hides for your impudence and/or gullibility…”
It was not a good year for music. Trying to gather [...]
Archive for December, 2008
In my day we used to keep seahorses and land whales as pets, they call them cows now
Posted in Music, comedy, tagged pre-Christmas drunkeness, scott edgar and the universe, the bedroom philosopher on December 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I spent most of today trawling the eastern suburbs searching for a bottle of Pimms. Is Pimms traditionally a Christmas drink, leading to a seasonal shortage? I just have a lot of cucumbers and lemons I wanted to use up in a fun way.
I went to see the Bedroom Philosopher again last night, who continues [...]
Trailer Talk: Summer Redux
Posted in filmography, review of questionable integrity, tagged a curious case of love and time, hbp movie goodness, I will forgive eyepatch-sporting men for being jerks, marriage: do not want, really can't decide whether I like R. Brand or not, say no to crap remakes on December 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I have in my possession, through the machinations of a brewery-working friend, two boxes of Salinger champagne. Heck yes Christmas this year is going to be great, because I’m going to be spending it in a bubbly drunken stupor.
Right, movies. The summer film deluge is upon us! I have spent the past week ripping tickets [...]
