Nov092018
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I’m a little bit obsessed with chess right now. I’ve always liked chess and I learnt how to play when I was about six years old, but I never really got the bug when I was younger, or had other friends who liked it, or…
I’m a little bit obsessed with chess right now. I’ve always liked chess and I learnt how to play when I was about six years old, but I never really got the bug when I was younger, or had other friends who liked it, or…
Only a few days after posting my original article about the amazing Buck Rogers Burger Station that was in Glasgow in the early 80s, I managed to get in touch with Ron McClure, who was the General Manager of the restaurant when it opened. I…
Glasgow has had some cool themed bars and restaurants over the years. There was the ‘Muscular Arms’ superhero themed bar, ‘The Trading Post’ Wild West themed restaurant and the very popular Star Wars-themed ‘Jedi Bar’ (before litigation crossed over the pond). But perhaps the most…
Let’s kick off the album reviews in #GnRWeek with the big one. Appetite for Destruction. What a debut album. What an album, debut or not. It is officially the most successful debut album of all time and has broken loads of records. (They had of…
It is hard to deny that card games and their many intriguing variations have been a classic way to while away dull hours now for a very long time. While it is hard to pinpoint the exact origins of just when the use of cards in…
The big news I’ve been waiting for is here. They have finally officially announced that they are making a Masters of the Universe movie! It is due to come out on December 18th, 2019. This has been hinted at for a while now but we’ve…
Next up for John Williams, in our month of #Johnuary, is his next big movie score which happened to be the next big disaster hit from Irwin Allen again – The Towering Inferno. This is such a classic movie. An absolutely fantastic film with a…
Here’s my first mini review of my rewatching of the Star Wars movies Episodes 1-6 in 6 days. I still remember how excited I was for the first prequel before it became released. That disappointment is what is still making me ever so slightly nervous…
Day 4 of my Hip Hop Week. Check out the links at the bottom of this post if you haven’t read any of the previous posts. One of the things I love about Hip Hop is the culture associated with it. And by that I’m…
Name: Highlander Year: 1986 Distributor: Thorn EMI, 20th Century Fox Director: Russell Mulcahy Country of origin: UK / USA Category: Movies Tags: Highlander Notes: I’ve got a lot of love for this movie. Set in Scotland, lots of broadswords and an awesome soundtrack by Queen….