10 most important games of all time

Civilisation, Tetris, Mario, Sim City or Sensible Soccer? CNet’s top 10. Personally I have an addiction issue right now with 24 the Game (PS2) and Football Manager 2007 (Mac). Having wiped the board with Liverpool (with Dimitar Berbatov as my 30 goals a season leading scorer) using FM 2005 [5 premierships, 2 FA Cups andContinueContinue reading “10 most important games of all time”

“you’re a big, daft cock” and other subtle replies

When questioned by a couple of subject matter experts, perhaps you should follow the example given by Martin Durkin, the executive producer of The Great Global Warming Swindle shown on Channel 4 recently. Rather than a pithy comeback, dismissive twaddle or polite response, Mr Durkin went for the jugular and the vernacular at the sameContinueContinue reading ““you’re a big, daft cock” and other subtle replies”

showing off your shelf?

I should have got this in during my million things post so alas I’ll be slightly out of synch. Anyhoo, Penguin have decided to get on the user generated content bandwagon and have created a book – of sorts – online using many, many contributors. A quick glance through the chapters confused my tired eyesContinueContinue reading “showing off your shelf?”