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Sunday, 15 December 2019

RIP the UK, Part II: Rhymes with Clucking Bell

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I note that my post on Labour's broadband plans has reached a respectable 72 hits (not the largest for the year, but nor is it the smal...
Sunday, 8 December 2019

RIP Rene Auberjonois

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Just read that Rene Auberjonois passed away today, at the age of 79. Reading his wikipedia page now, I'm struck by the breadth and diver...
Monday, 2 December 2019

The Star Wars Prequels: As Bad as You Remember

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Between episodes of the Mandalorian with my girlfriend, I've been taking advantage of access to Disney+ by watching stuff that I haven...
Sunday, 24 November 2019

Not Sure Disney Plus is Going to Kill Netflix

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Managed to get onto Disney+ this weekend, and I've been poking around for a couple of days, looking at what they have. I may be atypical...
Sunday, 17 November 2019

Thoughts on Labour's Broadband Plan: Still Not Sure It Adds Up

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Every once in a while something comes up that riles up the telecoms-analyst fibers of my being, and the Labour Party's announcement of ...
Monday, 4 November 2019

Hollywood Might Kill Comics After All

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Amid all the critical buzz about Joker , I caught this piece on The Verge the other week, and it crystallized some of my thinking about the...
Sunday, 27 October 2019

Sick of all this California abuse

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As I'm writing this my house is full of smoke, for the third time in as many years. A fire is raging in Sonoma, on the other side of the...