Posts Tagged ‘review’

Difficult to do these things when you have listened to (and missed) such a huge wealth of music this year. But, just to throw my hat in the ring, here are some albums I enjoyed alot this year. Enter your disgust at my exclusion of Dirty Projectors at the bottom. For the record, I like [...]

Plonky Tonk Man #1

Posted: April 6, 2009 in Uncategorized
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With the host of groovy foodie blogs out there, why take a few wine suggestions thrown in your direction (from a questionable source) to complement that palate?Willkommen bis the inaugural ‘Plonky Tonk Man’ post. Possibly to become ‘There Will Be Plonk’ or ‘Daniel Plainview’s Slosh Factory’ – I haven’t decided yet.Have a go at a [...]

The Dark Knight

Posted: July 24, 2008 in Uncategorized
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The ‘reimagining’ of the Batman franchise continues with this black, bleak, typically dystopian, chaotic masterwork, The Dark Knight. With a script penned by his brother Jonathan, Christopher Nolan has fashioned a modern crime saga that displays its comic foundations proudly and takes all the best things about smart summer blockbusters and makes them even better. [...]