Torchwood – Day One – Review

Gwen’s now on her first day at Torchwood and an alien arrives to shag the boys in Cardiff to death…. Oh, there’s some human drama about trying to save the poor infected girl rather than killing her, but basically, it’s just about the snogging and shagging.

Freakin’ Big Bird

NPR => Huge ‘Terror Bird’ Fossil Discovered in PatagoniaScientists have discovered a skull belonging to a hook-beaked bird that ruled the grasslands of South America…. It was the largest bird ever and the top predator in South America millions of years ago.South America must have been a fun place back in the Pleistocene.

The Torchwood Flying Tour of Cardiff

I’m not one for giving spoiler warnings, but, in the interests of global harmony, this and all future Torchwood reviews and commentary are apt to have spoilers. Don’t say I didn’t warn you.

Forgetting San Diego

I actually started writing my (then journal, now) blog entries back in 1998 because I wanted to remember my travels. This is what happens when that goes wrong.

What iTunes Needs

Now that I have a working iPod, it’s become more imperative that I do a little house-keeping with my iTunes library.

How did this guy get a job?

One of the perceived problems – or perhaps even injustices – in the United States is that, to be a newscaster or a television personality, you basically have to be good looking. Talented or knowledgeable ugly people need not apply.

Robin Hood

One of the shows I’ve been looking forward to seeing this year is the BBC’s new version of Robin Hood.