media
Films we’ve enjoyed recently
Everything’s Gone Green I used to love Douglas Coupland’s books, lu-huh-va-hah. I’ve passed the house’s “#1 Coupland fan” badge to John now but I still like some of his stuff, particularly his earlier books. He wrote the screenplay for Everything’s Gone Green and there are quite a number of Coup’ moments in the film – [...]
Filters I’d like to see added into GIMP
I use GIMP every day. For those that don’t know, GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program – ie, the free software equivalent of Photoshop. I’m probably not supposed to call it that but meh. I mostly use it for pretty basic things like cropping/resizing, sharpening and adjusting the colour levels on photos for use [...]
Six people arrested then released
“Police hunt three over PC killing” “Five men, all Somali, and a woman were arrested in London over the weekend and brought to police stations in West Yorkshire but have all now been released.” The men have been released so why does it matter that they’re Somali? Could it be that emphasising their nationality/race allows [...]

