Back when I was about 9 or 10 years old I read a book called ‘Fear is the key’ by Alistair Maclean. Although just a novel, the concept of how fear can be used as an effective weapon was well impressed upon me.
No better example than what happened at the UK airports over the last week or so. Kudos to the security services for foiling the plot but I think the psychological Read the rest of this entry »
I’m in the process of setting up a home cinema system and needed some information on various cables etc - info I’ve been out of sync with for the last few years while we watched our trusty little CRT tv.
Misco (UK) have put together a great site that gives you all the info you need to set up your HDTV and home cinema system.
Click here to visit the Misco site.
If you’re wondering, we have a 37″ Samsung lcd hdtv and a LG home cinema system.
S and I have just started watching the first season of Prison Break and I have to say it’s pretty good.
The plot of a, er, prison break didn’t initially appeal to me but having watched 6 episodes now I’m pretty much Read the rest of this entry »
Tonight, ITV (UK) premiered their new dinosaur show called Prehistoric Park. It’s a cross between Jurassic Park
It’s the story of Nigel Marven, an adventurer, who goes back in time and captures various dinosaurs to bring them back to the 21st century where a place in Prehistoric Park awaits them, the idea being to prevent their extinction.
In the first episode, Nigel goes back in time to Montana, just before an asteroid strikes in the Yucatan Peninsula, a true event, Read the rest of this entry »
CBS have mocked up an image with clues so you can work out what happens in the season finale of CSI Read the rest of this entry »
See if you can name all 100 movie titles in this image - click on it for a larger version (some we have found are Beetlejuice, Toy Soldiers, Bend it Like Beckham, Titanic, Toy Story, Phone Booth - add yours in the Leave a Reply section below).
Have fun!
By Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh and Henry Lincoln
Unless you’ve been living under a rock the past 3 years you’ll have read, or at least heard of, “The Da Vinci Code” by author Dan Brown and possibly watched the movie starring Tom Hanks and Audrey Tautou released a few months ago.
“The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail” is basically the foundation Dan Brown used for “The Da Vinci Code” and digs deeper into a particular Grail theory, that of Read the rest of this entry »
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