Happy Retirement, Michael It was indeed a fantastic finale for Michael Schumacher, more affectionately known to his fans as ‘Schumi’. Sure, an eighth Formula 1 World Championship title was never meant to be, but boy did he put up a fight. Things hadn’t started well for Schumacher, who made his 248th grand prix start at [...]
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Tagged: Friends
Last movies seen:The Departed (8/10)All About Love (HK) (5/10)Borat (7/10)Broken Flowers (7/10)The Prestige (7/10) Last restaurant visit:Lilly’s – Wapping (7/10)Menier Chocolate Factory - Southwark (8/10)Eat-Thai – Bond Street (7/10)
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Sad news came through this afternoon. One of my best friends from school, Sim, has died a couple of days ago after a long battle of cancer. At school, Sim was a keen footballer with two passions, his beloved Arsenal and the Brazilian football side. In his yearbook entry, he even joked that he would [...]
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It’s is that time again. I normally don’t get direct sunshine hitting me when I sit at my desk, bar two times during the year. That when it’s low in the sky at a certain time of day to hit the right angles and creep in between my window, and the wall of the next [...]
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Just stumbled across a video on YouTube, which I first heard the song when I was a student at Oxford (memories of listening this in Joss and Kingshuk’s rooms!). Anyway, the song is The Saga Begins, by Weird Al Yankovic. It’s a parody of Star Wars: Episode I set to Don McLean’s American Pie. Enjoy! [...]
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