ok….this is a little bit exciting.

Episode 3 in Series 1 (The Stake-out) sees the introduction of further key characters and a few recurring jokes. Following the opening standup where Jerry wears a particularly ill-fitting suitcoat and tie, we meet Elaine and Jerry in the video shop. While incidentally discussing pornography, they strike a deal. Jerry will go with Elaine to […]

Episode 3 in Series 1 (The Stake-out) sees the introduction of further key characters and a few recurring jokes. Following the opening standup where Jerry wears a particularly ill-fitting suitcoat and tie, we meet Elaine and Jerry in the video shop. While incidentally discussing pornography, they strike a deal. Jerry will go with Elaine to […]

So the first “real” episode(“Male-Unbonding”) of Seinfeld Series 1 following the pilot….now largely recognisable as “Seinfeld” with the opening credits now playing over the opening standup and Julia Louis-Dreyfus added to the regular cast (although only one main scene in this episode). The apartment exterior is now the well-recognised location scene of the nine series. […]

So the first “real” episode(“Male-Unbonding”) of Seinfeld Series 1 following the pilot….now largely recognisable as “Seinfeld” with the opening credits now playing over the opening standup and Julia Louis-Dreyfus added to the regular cast (although only one main scene in this episode). The apartment exterior is now the well-recognised location scene of the nine series. […]

Almost twenty four hours later I am still unsure what to make of the US version of Kath and Kim. So here are a few random thoughts. Both Molly Shannon and Selma Blair were far too traditional Hollywood good looking to live up to the grotesque feminine aesthetic that was so beautifully realised in the […]

Almost twenty four hours later I am still unsure what to make of the US version of Kath and Kim. So here are a few random thoughts. Both Molly Shannon and Selma Blair were far too traditional Hollywood good looking to live up to the grotesque feminine aesthetic that was so beautifully realised in the […]

Finally today I was able to unpack the Royal Doulton tea and coffee set and put it into the china cabinet my parents are “giving” me. It certainly is beautiful with the cutest coffee cups and saucers, together with coffee pot, creamer and sugar bowl. I think I actually have some sugar tongs somewhere that […]

Finally today I was able to unpack the Royal Doulton tea and coffee set and put it into the china cabinet my parents are “giving” me. It certainly is beautiful with the cutest coffee cups and saucers, together with coffee pot, creamer and sugar bowl. I think I actually have some sugar tongs somewhere that […]

I threw this away today in my frenzy of cleaning. It’s a bag from the gift shop at the Tower of London that I have been holding on to for four years. Strange the things we feel compelled to keep as memories. But it was time for it to go as it was quickly disintegrating […]