Crystal Skulls and Indy

There seems to be a problem with Mr. Lucas and story lines for the 4th films in a set. Take a look at Star Wars, Episode 4 was great, so were episodes 5 and 6, but when we got to Episode 1 there was some form of let down. Now take a look at Indianna [...]

So, All Those Photos

It says something when the first photo that appears on my Flickr is in the X-Team set and was taken on March 29th last year. It captures that moment in time when the gaggle were lowly year 12s, Jordan was still at Shenfield, as was Jo, Dale, Sam and Max were all little year 11s [...]

The Final Shutter has Closed

I haven’t quite become part of the elusive ex-Team yet, but today was that final step towards that status today by taking my last photo as the X-Team photographer.
It seems slightly premature to remenice about my whole career at Shenfield as I don’t leave til Friday, and also too early to say farewell to the [...]

Choose Your Religious Education

First they take away our Christmas parties, then they say that Creationalism is actually as acceptable as the Big Bang theory in science classes, and now they want to give children a choice to ignore other religions, but only if they are “of sufficient maturity, intelligence and understanding”.
I am truly tired of people throwing legislation [...]

Should They Build or Buy?

It isn’t often that I agree with Max Mosley on his stance on policy in the world of F1 however when it comes to his view of customer cars in the Formula One Championship, I actually feel he’s right.
With Super Aguri gone in the F1 championship, and with Toro Rosso up for sale from Red [...]

It’s That Day Again

Happy Intergalactic Star Wars day everyone, and I can’t let May 4th go by without making some form of Star Wars related post. This one will be on something that probably doesn’t count as an entirely canon part of the Star Wars expanded universe, and that is the content of two books that aren’t often [...]