by Douglas Anderson | Jun 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
I have mentioned the work of John Fante a few times on this blog with particular reference made to the fact that he is one of my favourite American authors. On more than one occasion when I have been in the company of friends and had a novel of his on my person, it...
by Douglas Anderson | Jun 21, 2010 | Article, Uncategorized
In recent years British broadcasting has seen something of a resurgence of the old guard. The television careers of Bruce Forsyth, Terry Wogan and Noel Edmonds to name but three have been reinvigorated and they are now regularly seen on our screens once more. There is...
by Douglas Anderson | Jun 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
It would have taken an 8 year old 60 years to afford all this, would probably make a happy 68 year old though. Image – subbuteo365.com
by Douglas Anderson | Jun 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
It’s 50 years since Jean-Luc Godard’s first feature A Bout de Souffle or Breathless to use its English title, opened. Obviously, it’s a hugely important film in the evolution of cinema with much being written about it. Some interesting examples for...
by Douglas Anderson | Jun 14, 2010 | Article, Uncategorized
Straight off the bat let me declare I think Facebook is a good thing. It’s a useful communications device helping me to keep in contact with people. However, if given the choice I prefer being in the company of real living humans and communicating face to face....