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Archives for November, 2009

Blame the Chalk

Those of us in the UK are currently being subjected to the latest series of ITV’s jungle-based reality show. The ‘celebrities’ are of a particularly poor standard this year – Samantha Fox, a bloke who used to be in Hollyoaks – that kind of thing. But they have got Jimmy White, who gaming fans may […]

fights and tights

Hello. We seem to have missed an October update, which I’m sure had retro gamers the world around in a state of loss and despair. But to try and make up for it here are two reviews. One sticks to familiar FFG ground – that is, first person shooters. I’ve had a look at the […]

If God did not exist

(bit different to our usual posts, cribbed from my livejournal) Deus Ex spoiler alert So imagine a dystopian cyberpunk-ish near future. There’s terrorism, disease and rioting in the streets. An ever growing gap between the lives of the rich in their shiny safe towers and the struggling poor, living in fear. Shadowy conspiracy groups pull […]

bzzzzz

So I was flicking through the radio in my car at the Weekend, and on a whim turned to Long Wave. There was a kind of low buzzing noise that I was about to turn off when I realised it was rising and falling in pitch with the engine revs. I’m guessing the signal was […]