Monthly Archives: April 2013

The Last Exorcism

Out in June:-   Did I catch a glimpse of Ghostface in there at one point?

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Song for a Sunday – Searchin’ My Soul

The other day while mooching round in a shop I found an Ally McBeal box set going for a mere one pound. I’d forgot how good this was:-

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Brief Thoughts Late on a Friday Afternoon

ITEM: On this day in 2007, at 7:46 in the morning, a woman of my then acquaintance sent me a text that was so rude I still have it on my phone six years later and take it out to … Continue reading

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Yesterday…

…I went with a friend to see this at the Theatre Royal in Norwich:-   And, having heard details of a man the police would like to speak to in connection with the murder of a woman courtesy of the … Continue reading

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The Look of Love

Biopic of Paul Raymond, starring Steve Coogan:-   I visited the Raymond Revuebar one time when I was staying in London back in the late 70s/early 80s. Strange place, rather like somewhere aspiring to the Parisian decadence of venues like … Continue reading

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A Movie Miscellany

Some rather quirky films I’ve watched recently:- Wolfhound (2002) Writer Colum takes the wife and kids back to his secluded family home in Ireland, where he plans to use the isolation to work on a book, but all the locals … Continue reading

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Song(s) for a Sunday – Jacob’s Ladder

Which do you prefer? This:-   Or this:-   Now me, I like Alfie Boe a lot. You can keep your Colm Wilkinson, Hugh Jackman, Ramin Karimloo and all the others. Alfie is my Jean Valjean. And he has a … Continue reading

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Away Days

I went out a couple of days this week just gone, Tuesday in King’s Lynn and Hunstanton, Wednesday in Norwich and Great Yarmouth. Some word snapshots for the internet family album. ONE: I haven’t been to Hunstanton since last October. … Continue reading

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Desires: A Belated Review

At the weekend I stumbled across a news item involving Penny Pepper, who used to write reviews for Zene/Zine/The Fix back in the good old/bad old days, and that reminded me that the review I did of Desires, her collection … Continue reading

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Thoughts for a Thursday Evening #8

ITEM: Usually I only get to talk nonsense here and over on the TTA website, but this week there’s also an interview with me posting over at the This is Horror website. You can read the first part here, and … Continue reading

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