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Le Vingt Quatre Heures Du Blog

March 13 Blog no comments

A HISTORY OF MY WORLD IN 100 OBJECTS #2: . A 1/12th scale model of a Porsche 917. The picture above is a die cast scale model of a Porsche 917, but not just any old 917…Steve McQueen’s 917. That’s important. My love of m...

Blog of Blogs

February 27 Blog no comments

Christian imagery and themes have been prevalent in movie making ever since the Lumiere Brothers filmed “Priest Running Straight At A Camera” in 1897. The Biblical epic is firmly established as a genre but Ch...

Doctor Blog

February 20 Blog no comments

Nick’s dissection of the James Bond movies continues. Doctor No in one word? Lush. It’s a fantastic film to look at, visually. The richness of the colour photography is a sight to behold and we’re essentially talking ...

PUTTING THE BOOT IN

January 27 Flare Players no comments

THE FLARE PLAYERS AND TV VIOLENCE By Nicholas Hughes April 11th 1969. Hog waits for Spicer to show his big, ugly mug at the nightclub. He waits in the shadows, holding bottle of clear liquid that clearly isn’t water…if y...

Extreme Blogging

January 24 Blog no comments

A HISTORY OF MY WORLD IN 100 OBJECTS A SILVER MUG WITH “PIKE’S PEAK: 14,110 feet” ENSCRIBED ON IT. This mug has special significance for me in many ways. I’ve never drunk out of it and it’s ...

THE NAME’S BLOG, JAMES BLOG

December 18 Blog no comments

Those of you who know me know that I’m a huge fan of James Bond: The movies, the books and the icon that the character is. In fan culture, it’s the sci-fi/fantasy crowd that hog the attention. Is Star Wars better than...

5-0 Blogwash

December 17 Blog no comments

So you’re in charge of a sports team that’s just lost a match or isn’t doing well in general. What do you do? Well, here are my top 5 tips: 1. IGNORE THE PRESS Sports journalists are not the kind of ...

The Blogger’s Tale

December 11 Blog no comments

Here’s some recently discovered lines that have been attributed to Geoffrey Chaucer. Now we can be sure who first came up with the “Farter’s Rhyme”: “And ’twas he whom doth smel...

NYPD Blog

December 5 Blog no comments

I’ve realised for some time that I need a hit Television series idea. Of course my main one, mainly turning this site into a weekly sketch comedy show, seems to be too good for mainstream TV being that I’ve a...