Tag: musings

Mission Failed, We’ll Get ‘Em Next Time | On failure, rejection etc.

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25.09.20 The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. Okay, now I just looked up at the screen to see if I spelled that correctly. Currently I am typing this out on my laptop whilst lying down on my bed and staring into the ceiling. It isn’t just to practice my blind typing, of … Continue reading Mission Failed, We’ll Get ‘Em Next Time | On failure, rejection etc. →

Inside My Box | Words on 67 film tickets from the past 8 years

Please do not feel obligated to read all of this. Writing this was mainly a reminiscence exercise for me. I do hope however that I have formatted it in such a way that you can skip down to a certain film title that you are curious to hear more from me on. Hopefully you’re also … Continue reading Inside My Box | Words on 67 film tickets from the past 8 years →

Spooked! | What really scared me when I was a kid

For Halloween I wanted to try and write something about horror and scariness and how it's very personal to everyone. I don't particularly like the horror genre in general as I don't really see the appeal of intentionally seeking out fear. The first horror film I can remember watching in the cinema is The Woman … Continue reading Spooked! | What really scared me when I was a kid →

“Guns. Lots of guns.” | Pondering on our unhealthy obsession with firearms and ‘tacti-cool’

Killing Game I’ve been playing an awful lot of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) recently and I’ve been enjoying it (as much as the skill-based matchmaking allows me to). I have come to realise that I am not very good at the game. I keep coming back to get a quick fix of satisfaction … Continue reading “Guns. Lots of guns.” | Pondering on our unhealthy obsession with firearms and ‘tacti-cool’ →

Thanks Cinco! | My favourite Cinco adverts from Tim and Eric’s Awesome Show, Great Job!

My friend George first introduced me to Tim and Eric circa 2009 after he liked a clip of Richard Dunn's smile being stretched to a horrific extent on Facebook. Somehow this ended up on my newsfeed and I couldn't stop laughing at it. Since then I've always found myself popping back to the Tim and … Continue reading Thanks Cinco! | My favourite Cinco adverts from Tim and Eric’s Awesome Show, Great Job! →