WWDC design awards leave me wanting more
Apple’s WWDC took place last week, and whilst the keynote speech that kicks the event off was interesting for its new developments introduced, it wasn’t my favourite part of the week. Apple have done a...
View ArticleBBC Good Food Show 2016
The BBC Good Food Show has been on my to do list for a while, and this year I finally managed to find time to attend the show for a few hours. It’s bad timing really, because I haven’t been cooking or...
View ArticleOn the record – Some ballads and some brass (Weeks 21 to 24)
I’ve really, really enjoyed the older albums this week, and although the new ones have been interesting, Mr C has been picking some proper classics! Nice mix of genres again, we’re deliberately trying...
View ArticleWhen square wheels go round
I hadn’t really been paying attention to the BMW Group’s Next 100 celebration with concept cars ahoy – that is until I saw this video with their take on the future of Rolls Royce. “Are you ready?” the...
View ArticleOrange is the New Black in five days or less
I didn’t realise I was eagerly awaiting the fourth series of Orange is the New Black, not until the Netflix Twitter account started to count down to its release date. Then I remembered how much I enjoy...
View ArticleTaylor made videos
Now, I have to be careful writing this post, because in our household there is one human who is utterly obsessed beyond comprehension with Taylor Swift, and just to be clear, it’s not me. I like Ms...
View ArticlePodcast of the Month: The Tennis Podcast
The 2016 Wimbledon Championships drew to a close this past weekend with Williams and Murray taking their respective crowns and bringing to an end two weeks of spectacular tennis. I’ve never felt quite...
View ArticleApple Music feature request – the Reading List of audio
Apple Music gets quite a lot of stick for its functionality and usability, and I can understand the complaints to a degree. However, I’ve used it constantly these past six months for my weekly album...
View ArticleBirmingham Royal Ballet class on stage
My Life List has featured “watch a professional ballet performance” for a long time, and I’ve never quite got round to it. I’ve just recently realised why that is, considering how much I love the...
View ArticleReason number six
A long, long while back, I wrote my five reasons for not going to the cinema anymore, and occasionally if I’m ever asked why I dislike watching films on the big screen, I point people towards that...
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