Too Many Ideas - Archive for May, 2009
Too Many Things
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009I think I need a few extra hours in the day – if I did each of the following would probably be its own post… Having finished a fascinating book on illegal gambling in the UK in the ’50s I started reading the first volume of Michael Palins’ diaries on Saturday and there a great […]
There and Back Again and Again
Thursday, May 14th, 2009Two trips to London this week for work – Today and Tuesday. I didn’t feel so tired coming back tonight but its just hit me and I feel like I’ve run into a solid wall of exhaustion and my throat feels like someone ran a sander over it. I’m glad its Friday tomorrow and I’ve […]
It's Trek Jim – Just as we Know It
Sunday, May 10th, 2009But maybe there was a twist of something in the Romulan Ale. I was pretty happy with J.J. Abrams take on Mission Impossible so I had high hopes for the new Star Trek film. I think I can safely say it didn’t disappoint. The cast played the characters rather than doing impressions of the original […]
The Onion on the New Star Trek Film
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009Trekkies Bash New Star Trek Film As ‘Fun, Watchable’
Curried Black-Eye Beans
Monday, May 4th, 2009Tried this out earlier in the weekend and enjoyed it so thought I’d post it tonight. The quontities here are for it as a side dish for a wet curry or light meal with Chapatis. Serves 4. Serve hot or cold. 150g Black-eye beans soaked in a bowl overnight 2 tbsp Oil 2 Medium Onions […]