Film Make-up Masterclass with Morag Ross (Hugo, Source Code)
Review of Books: May
The King in Yellow, Robert W ChambersGenre: Short stories/ FantasyLogline: Dark tales of the weird and supernatural, often centering around a play which, when read, drives people mad, published in 1895.Robert Chambers is sighted as the oft overlooked predecessor and inspiration behind HP Lovecraft and Edgar Allen Poe. He published this delicious little book, but found… Continue reading Review of Books: May
Film Doctor – Bafta Interview with Rob Hardy
Film Doctor - Bafta Interview with Rob Hardy
The Immovable Ladder
29th September 2013 There is a vast, dark church in the Old City, built mostly by crusaders, it's stone the same bleached blonde as the rocks, the dust, everything. You round a corner, and there is lies, tucked away from the world, hulking in it's ancient way, and still a sacred place for pilgrims. The… Continue reading The Immovable Ladder
Floods and Plagues of Locusts!!
Having lost my job, due to business closure, I was surrounded by the gloomy faces of my colleagues. I felt relieved. In fact, just the night before, I had been rewriting my resume to try to move into a different field. Now I had to take action. I didn’t want a weekend job anymore. I… Continue reading Floods and Plagues of Locusts!!
Technology & Being a Luddite.
I have a tiny fossilised sea shell from way down in the crust of the world. It came from the northern reaches of Canada, and it’s (probably) millions of years old. I met a man who worked on oil rigs, drilling into the earth, and he gave it to me, as well as a book… Continue reading Technology & Being a Luddite.
Nostalgia
I'm having one of those weeks where I want to do the things I enjoyed when I was young. I guess it's what people talk about when they talk about their inner child. Mine has never been that repressed, but it's still nice to enjoy a little nostaliga now and then. It's like having a… Continue reading Nostalgia
Adventures On The London Underground
Your twenties are for travelling, especially the early years. I have been told on good authority that during the latter part you reconnect with your parents, have a more adult relationship with them, and start a family. I’ll let you know about that when I get there. For now, I have joined the millions of… Continue reading Adventures On The London Underground
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