The gods or god himself is seriously against me this year, especially these last two or three weeks. Unbelievably so. I'm going away for the weekend to get away from everything, can't wait ( Read more... )

Anywhere but here #1
While needing to rush home late at night, climbing onto a bus full of silent but drunken people and having to wait 15 minutes while a failed classically trained singer takes the stage in a karaoke bar right next to the bus. Her wailing up and down continuing for the entire stay. Desperately wanting to be home to make a phone ( Read more... )

Have to applaud the British for not going with the trend and voting a fantastic awards (in a year that seems to be dominated by the same faces and films). I only got 9/20, but wow. Some fantastic decisions.

Best Film - Avatar ( Read more... )

So much has happened in the last week and a half or more, so much drama. That I have no idea how to put it into a LJ blog or anything. I'm not ignoring you, I just don't know how to put things into words. All is good though.

Two films that I genuinely want to see:

The Exploding Girl
Norwegian Wood

Hey. I did watch The Eagle Shooting Heroes and it was a completely and utterly bizarre experience, but an experience nonetheless. Bless Leslie. I have half of Vengeance but haven't got round to getting the second half yet, things are swirling and busy lately, whether it's trying and failing to woo certain females or working on this new film project ( Read more... )

So, boxing forum called East Side Boxing. Some people are getting annoyed that their posts were getting randomly deleted (often over the Pacquiao/Mayweather business). I had a really good post arguing about Pacquiao - Marquez III since it was announced, and that was moved into a small and unnoticed topic when it was clearly different from the ( Read more... )

I was meant to hand in work (including the 48 hour rushed film project) last Wednesday, but on that Tuesday, the heavy snow came down overnight and the campus was closed. The snow was my saving grace ( Read more... )

Boxing news is depressing lately.

Everyone should know that it was the Mayweather's that started the steroid rumour.
Mayweather demanded a randomly timed blood test because of a rumour he started.
And it's Mayweather who is the one refusing to have a blood test before the 14 days coming up to the fight.

Yet Pacquiao is the bad guy in this scenario. ( Read more... )