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Monthly Health Lifestyle Update
I returned from a cruise in early May and I wondered how difficult it would be to get back into calorie counting and regular walking after lots of food choices. Thankfully, it was much easier easier getting back on track, than after Christmas. I think that is partly because Christmas…
“The Crown Inn” – Gilmorton
My sister and I regularly visit this pub in Gilmorton every few months for a catch-up. Since our last visit, the venue has changed ownership and undergone a £300,000 refurbishment. We’ve always enjoyed coming here, with the food and service consistently good. I’ve reviewed this pub and restaurant previously, so…
“Scary Movie 6” Film Review/Opinion
⭐️⭐️⭐️ 3 A weak opening gradually gives way to a more entertaining film as it…
“Masters Of The Universe” Film Review/Opinion
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5 Ignore the critics, because the audience reaction is what really counts here. This…
Cineworld Superscreen At The O2 London
My local Cineworld Rugby is one of the older branches in the chain and lacks…
“Between You and Me” – Three Wishes
You have three magic genie wishes, what are you asking for? Ruling out the greedy…
“Backrooms” Film Review/Opinion
⭐️⭐️⭐⭐✨ 4.5 Surreal, unique and genuinely intriguing. A thriller that blends science fiction with a…
The Lounge Kitchen & Bar – Rugby Review/Opinion
This kitchen/bar is conveniently close to where I live and makes for a lovely spot…
Rooster – HBO Max
I love a good comedy and strangely, we don’t tend to get that many comedies…
“Finding Emily” Film Review/Opinion
⭐️⭐️⭐✨ 3.5 Not a film I would usually choose to see, but with it being…
“Star Wars – The Mandalorian and Grogu” Film Review/Opinion
⭐️⭐️⭐⭐ 4 Being someone who remembers seeing the very first Star Wars film at the…
Red Bull eSIM – Review/Opinion
For those travelling overseas, a travel eSIM can often be a useful and cost-effective option…
BT Full Fibre With Halo 3+ Review Update
We upgraded to Halo 3+ last year, mainly because both my wife and I work…
100 Years of Magic
Celebrating Aberdeen Magical Society’s centenary and raising funds to Save Aberdeen Arts Centre 4-5 September…
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