'You, Boy!'

Mr. Bronson , scariest fictional schoolteacher ever, played by Aberdonian actor Michael Sheard, has died, aged 65 . Best remembered for Mr. Bronson in Grange Hill, Admiral "You have failed me for the last time ..." Ozzel in The Empire Strikes Back and also for playing Adolf Hitler five times (in Rogue Male , The […]

'Noooooo'

Darth Vader's 'Nooooooo' in Star Wars Episode III is now somewhat legendary, but in a English -> Chinese -> English translation for a pirate copy, it apparently comes out as "Do not waaaaaaaant!" Excellent.

Well to be Sold

BBC News: Pioneering net community sold off . Those who know me know I've had a Well account and mail address for the last six years. How interesting that this community, which has gone through turmoil and sale after sale is having to be sold on again. I don't know who thinks they can make […]

Way Down the Food Chain

Here's where I know I'm a nothing, a nobody. I watched Kill Bill, Vol. 1 at the cinema when it came out a year and a half ago. As soon as I could, I bought the DVD . After watching it both those times, I thought, "Jesus, what a cool flick", but of course I […]

Pah!

Atkins named in the UK�s Top 10 Best Big employers — pah! Group HR director Alun Griffiths says: �This is great news and reflects the effort and investment we have made in recent years to make Atkins a terrific place to work. As well as providing first class career opportunities, we support the training and […]