Redesign!
I’ve been stuck back at home in Leeds with very little to do, so I’ve redone the place. Feedback would be appreciated.
View ArticleMovember
This month I partook of movember, which I’m sure you’ve all heard of. I wanted to join in, but I didn’t want to have a weird, awkward moustache hanging around making me look like a class-a rapist, so...
View ArticleThe 5 Stages of Watching a TV Show
I’ve been watching quite a few new TV shows recently, and it’s got me thinking about the phases you go through watching a new show. Not just how you react to one show individually, but how watching one...
View ArticleNintendo: A Modern Day Parable
It’s December, 2006. This christmas, a sensation will erupt into stores globally, breaking sales records all over the place and generally making one company a lot of money. This sensation is a games...
View ArticleOrange Juice, on the Rocks
Another morning, another hang over, another jazz club and another lousy pay check. Gus is me. I work for a newspaper. Jazz clubs, mostly. It’s a heap of bull. This is a town full of vice and big...
View ArticleScience!
Below is an article I wrote at the request of someone I met when I was on the education panel. I never sent it to him because it took me months to say exactly what I wanted to, and by that time I...
View ArticleTrain Station
The station was empty. As in, empty. Carl’s train was scheduled to leave at 23:53, and he was fairly certain it was the only train running at that point anywhere in the country. There was one other...
View ArticleArc Album Review
Around the start of 2012, my now girlfriend introduced to an album called Man Alive. I gave it a few listens because I liked the opening track, a pop number with the highly stylistic name of My Kz, Ur...
View ArticleImproving Pokémon Without Touching the Formula
In the first Pokémon games, becoming the champion was the game – once you did that, there was pretty much nothing to do but swan about trying to get the rest of the little blighters. And that was fine...
View ArticleWebology
It is fairly widely accepted that social and culture mediums are frequently accompanied by theorists, who can take a step back from said medium, and attempt to describe, explain, define and...
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