It appears the Weather – unlike our government, banking bosses and Sky News – has been determined to see us through the recession.
Month: July 2009
Oh god, I’m learning how to read music
Once you can read music, you can pick up pretty much any score and play it, unhindered. And that's where I want to get.
Dell Boy PC Repair Shops in Poor Service Shocker
This news may come as a real shock to some, but I'm not at all surprised. Although I work in the I.T. industry and have a healthy understanding of PCs, I would even take my PC to PC World to be fixed, let alone a back street shop.
You missed a trick there, Beckham
He's offered his talent to the equivalent of UK Sunday League and has done his best to promote the American game. So, he nipped off to Milan for a few months to play some real football. Who cares? He came back, didn't he?
Swine flu puts the boot in
I'm fed up of the doom mongering media we are surrounded by these days. They're not happy unless we're all fatally miserable.
YouTube Piano Lessons
For any other aspiring pianists out there, I can't recommend YouTube enough if you want an intuitive, no-hassle introduction to learning technique and specific songs.
Bruno: Filthy But Brilliant
As you'd expect from the man behind such brilliant, toe curling creations as Borat and Ali G, Bruno is bum-clenchingly difficult to watch at times but equally hilarious.
Wine made me watch Big Brother
Well, it's Friday night, I've had two or three glasses of wine, therefore it is entirely understandable that I am once again sitting here watching Big Brother. As always, I did not instigate this, you understand. My girlfriend turned the TV on. I'm just a spectator. I'm going to stop making excuses now, as the … Continue reading Wine made me watch Big Brother
Work Hard, Work Hard
Deals that would normally have taken one meeting and a couple of weeks of chasing now take three meetings and months of negotiations over price.
Someone’s after me…
Of all the search terms successfully diverting traffic my blog's way, one stands out. An inordinate amount of people appear to be typing 'TheBoyEllis' into search engines. In fact, it is the top search term referal on this blog, with 62 hits. Sixty-two?? I am not even slightly famous or even remotely known outside of … Continue reading Someone’s after me…