
My blog covers a broad range of topics and occasionally like to share very quick updates and thoughts.
For ease, here’s a complete list of all the “My quick takes” posts.
My quick takes…
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Switch 2 Games

Which should I buy first – Mario World, Kirby Air Racers or Donkey Kong Bonanza? Access poll via “Quick takes” link to page below. “read more”
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Easter Eggs

“ As Easter approaches, I’m hoping to stay strong and avoid chocolate. My goal is to eat just one egg. Can I manage that? “ “read more”
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“Paradise” – Disney Plus/Hulu

“The second season is nearly done, and somehow I’ve only just discovered this show. I’m about to start the series one finale and honestly, what a great watch it’s been. It feels like 24 meets Lost, with plenty of twists and surprises along the way. I’m hoping it just keeps getting better.“ “read more”
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SNL UK

“What did you think? We thought it was a decent enough start overall. The opening political sketch felt like the wrong choice and may have turned some viewers off early, but the titles were strong and Tina Fey was a smart pick to launch the show. We wanted to give it a try and didn’t expect to enjoy it, but it wasn’t too bad. There were some genuinely good sketches and live moments, although the Paddington idea felt like a missed opportunity. It’s clear the show needs to feel British, but in this first series it should still lean into… “read more”
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Latest blog posts

“Do take a look at some of my recent blog posts. The latest include a film review of Mother’s Pride and a review of the book My Head Hurts. Still to come is my review of The Bride and Scream 7 over the next couple of days. “ “read more”
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New Magic Purchases

“My new Vinny Sagoo magic book “My Head Hurts” arrived today. I started reading during lunch and cant wait to pick up again this evening. Review coming soon…“ “read more”
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TV night

“Loads to watch tonight. We started with ep.3 of the Dyers Caravan Park. Next we will do episode 6 of Vinny Jones in the Country and then we are going to try the new channel 4 handcuffed show with Jonathan Ross.“ “read more”
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Cinema day

“Nadine and I are off to see the film “How to make a killing” tonight. Hopefully it will be alright. More of a Nadine film choice than mine, but an early screening. Review should be out tomorrow.“ “read more”
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MAFS UK

“Watching the reunion episode with my wife. What a load of rubbish. Constant arguing…” “read more”
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New clothes…

“A relaxing day today. I’ve been very organised and bought some new Summer clothes in smaller sizes. Bring on the holidays…” “read more”
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Website updates

“I’m up early (5am) working on this website and I have added this quick update feature. I need to get some sleep still as I want to do a long morning walk again today and then go out shopping with the family later.” “read more”


