Monthly Archives: July 2012

Special movie moment in an otherwise bad film

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Stephen Liddell

Everybody has their favourite films that they like for whatever reasons. I like watching films generally and happily admit that sometimes even the most mundane and even bad film has a redeeming scene. Sometimes it is an amazing scene which … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Movies and Films, Popular Culture | Tagged Beauty, Blindness, Life, movies, Star Trek | Leave a comment

London 2012 – an achievement of Olympic proportions

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Stephen Liddell

Well the Olympics is finally here with the opening ceremony just 2 days away and the Womens football tournament starting today. We don’t really do excitement in England, unless it is for a public holiday or sunny weather, preferably both … Continue reading →

Posted in Cool Britannia, London, Travel | Tagged 2012 olympics, london 2012 olympic logo, olympic torch, Travel | Leave a comment

Chivalry – it’s not just for knights

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Stephen Liddell

I read recently an article that claimed that chivalry is dead and it got me thinking for a while, it may not be dead but like nostalgia, it definitely ain’t what used to be. Chivalry emerged from the lawless times … Continue reading →

Posted in history, Life | Tagged history, Life, Sport | 4 Comments

A ray of light in the darkness of despair

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Stephen Liddell

Today dear reader I am going to talk about my favourite tree. Before you think I have lost my marbles, something I never deny may have happened, do let me explain. Life isn’t always easy is it? In fact in … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged Life, Travel | 5 Comments

Sponsorship stupidity

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Stephen Liddell

For those in the U.K. it needs no explanation but for everyone else it should be said that we here in this green and pleasant land are enjoying even more greenness than usual. This is because for the 6th year … Continue reading →

Posted in Funny & Humour, television | Tagged Weather | 2 Comments

Wimbledon Woes

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Stephen Liddell

Driving in to work today pondering whether cars in the U.K have an option to drive without the windscreen wipers on, I’m sure they must do but I haven’t seen any evidence for months that they do it occurred to … Continue reading →

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My first blog

Posted on July 7, 2012 by Stephen Liddell

This is going to be where my blogs appear in the very near future. Some of my blog will covering the trials and Tribble-ations of writing. Much of my blog though will cover whatever takes my fancy whether it be … Continue reading →

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