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I Am Number Four – Pittacus Lore

September 8, 2010

A book caught my eye the other day in Tesco. A fairly impressive looking hardback just released entitled “I Am Number Four” by an unusually named author. A quick scan of the dust jacket piqued my interest:
John Smith is not your average teenager. He regularly moves from small town to small town. He changes his [...]

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X Factor Wrap Up #3

October 26, 2009

Yes, it’s Monday; it’s the X Factor result show wrap up blog post!
If you were the talent booker for the X Factor and had to book two big names to perform on the result’s show who would you pick after crazy eyed Robbie and dead eyed Whitney spun almost as many column inches as Jan [...]

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X Factor Wrap Up

October 19, 2009

Another Sunday, another episode of our favourite car crash TV program.
This week’s result show had a lot to live up to. Last week’s show had Alexandra in a dress made entirely of chocolate gold coins and Robbie Williams attacking the stage like a mad man on Halloween.
We weren’t disappointed.
Let’s be honest. No one really cares [...]

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Muse – The Resistance

September 14, 2009

I’ve been a fan of Muse since their debut Showbiz in 1999 and it’s been a pleasure to listen to each album as they develop and mature their sound. A curious mix of classic piano, rock guitars and Matt’s often operatic voice lend a different tone to a well trodden genre.
So, with anticipation, I downloaded [...]

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My Five Favourite BlackBerry Applications

August 28, 2009

Ah, it’s time for the ubiquitous “top 5″ list. I’ve avoided blogs like this before as they are a bit tacky and are often incredibly biased. Having said that, I have owned a BlackBerry for about 10 months and in that time I’ve come to depend on a few applications that I really wouldn’t like [...]

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