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Entries from June 2008

Quantum of Solace – trailer released

June 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments

MSN Soapbox has the exclusive trailer for the new 007 movie Quantum of Solace. The release date is listed as October 31st, so I’d imagine there will be a bunch more clips and trailers released.
In this one, there seems to be some of the ‘darkness’ that came along with Casino Royale – but of course [...]

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Please don’t say ‘the voice’ is retiring?

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Spanish subtlety superior to teutonic tenacity? Please don’t say ‘the voice’ is retiring!

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The Iconic Images that define Britain

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

What are the 100 iconic images that define Britain? For me, the phone boxes above are a fantastic symbol of Great Britain – but what is it for you? Geoff Hurst? Stonehenge? Chavs? Tea and Scones?
Whatever it is – you can vote for the most iconic images (and even submit your own) and win prizes [...]

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I called it! Spain win Euro 2008!

June 29th, 2008 · No Comments

I was off my seat as Torres lifted his shot over Jens Lehmann to slot home against Germany in the final of Euro 2008.
Anyone who reads regularly would have seen that I predicted Spain winning the tournament back at the beginning.
I was worried when my semi finalist predictions were 50% wrong!
Thankfully, Torres & Fabregas [...]

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Work at Jelly

June 29th, 2008 · No Comments

This is an awesome idea – work at home, with strangers – cooler than it sounds!

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Bill Gates retirement to-do list

June 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Finally – Bill Gates can get round to his retirement to-do list

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Batman – The Dark Knight – new trailer

June 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Another fantastic trailer for the new Batman film – July 25th release in the UK – this is going to be a great film. I sense a posthumous Oscar for Heath Ledger…you read it here first.

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That’s my boy…

June 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Meet my son Manu – funny, intelligent, playful, bonkers, bossy – I think he has it about right!

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We be big Pimpin’, spending G’s

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

 

The BBC have installed a webcam over Glastonbury – thought I would check in, what a surprise – it’s raining!
I hope Jay-Z bought his Louis Vuitton wellies.

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Questions for Instructions

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

This is good advice – how to give good instructions to people

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