See, I was on a complete America-high due to the Obamarama inaugeration, all pumped with the new president’s words of a new America, able to hold it’s head high once more on the world stage. I was all ready to love you, America.
And then you do this to me.
This is currently the number one film [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Flailing At Fail
Posted in filmography, my world is full of flail on January 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Memes Are Like ‘Flu
Posted in survey smackdown, television, tagged meme-a-thon on January 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
That TV meme that’s been going around.
1. Name a TV series in which you have seen every episode at least twice. Doctor Who (re-vamped series, not classic, though I’ll get to all those one day!), Mighty Boosh, Black Books, Harvey Birdman.
2. Name a show you can’t miss. Doctor Who! On occasion when I have missed an [...]
Weather Reports
Posted in aimless blathering, tagged i am a torporous lizard!, worst birder EVER on January 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The heat has broken, huzzah! My cold weather lovin’ heart has mostly been blessed this summer; instead of being faced with the usual week-long stretches of 40C-degree heat sweltering horror, so far this Melbourne summer has been lovely and mild. I’ve been able to enjoy the sunshine without the attendant terrors of immediate sunburn and feeling [...]
Not Impressed, Not Impressed At All
Posted in annoyed as all hell, filmography, review of questionable integrity, tagged crap movies make hayley ANGRY!, not a feminist sentiment to be seen, slumdog millionaire, stamping around angrily and throwing things on January 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
So everyone I know has been encouraging me to go see Slumdog Millionaire lately. I’d been a little blase about the whole thing – saw the trailer, went ‘meh’, got over-excited by other films instead, and kind of forgot about it. Until everyone I knew saw it and extoled its wonderfulness at me, aghast that [...]
“I’m saying that when the President does it, that means it’s not illegal!” “…I’m sorry?”
Posted in filmography, television, tagged bring on the emo boy doctor!, doctor who, frost/nixon, michael sheen has the greatest nose ever commited to celluloid on January 5, 2009 | 6 Comments »
New Years Day found me up bright and early and wandering into the nearest cinema (yes, I am a member of that vile breed that sleeps through New Year’s Eve and spends the next day perky and productive whilst everyone else crawls out of the gutter with hangovers the size of a Boeing). I’d been [...]
