Academy Awards Winners Actor in a leading role: Sean Penn (MILK) Actress in a leading role: Kate Winslet (The Reader) Actor in a supporting role: Heath Ledger (Dark Knight) Actress in a supporting role: Penelope Cruz (VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA ) Animated Feature Film: Wall-E Art Direction: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Cinematography: Slumdog Millionaire […]
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Details of how police in the Irish Republic finally caught up with the country’s most reckless driver have emerged in the Irish Times and I just had to chuckle. He had been wanted from counties Cork to Cavan after racking up scores of speeding tickets and parking fines. However, each time the serial offender was […]
Continue reading …Great news this week…Tiger’s coming back! He’s due to make his comeback at the Accenture Match Play Championship that starts on 25th February and this is nothing but good news for golf lovers. Golf has been pretty boring since he’s been away and it just goes to show what an impact he’s had on the […]
Continue reading …Tottenham star Keane is ridiculed for his quick Liverpool exit in cheeky train advert
February 11, 2009 Comments Off on Tottenham star Keane is ridiculed for his quick Liverpool exit in cheeky train advertNigel and I don’t agree on much, but we are fans of Robbie Keane, so here just for our indulgence is a British ad that ran this week … hilarious. Robbie Keane has already had plenty of stick over his quick escape from Liverpool. The striker left Tottenham in a £20million deal last summer, only to return […]
Continue reading …TripAdvisor published the list that always makes my skin crawl and dread when I have to board that plane and have a hotel stay. That’s why I always have my friends visiting Orlando stay in one of our vacation homes … I know they will pass any blacklight test and our cleaners are very thorough. […]
Continue reading …This will be a bit of a weird post for some of you today but it’s time for our American friends to come to appreciate a little about the noble game of cricket. The reason I’m writing is because I’m furious about a completely shocking, abject and utterly disgraceful England performance against the West Indies this […]
Continue reading …Brrr…it’s chilly round here. Here’s some things to do in Orlando on a cold day
February 5, 2009 1 CommentIf you’re currently staying in one our luxurious vacation homes in Orlando you’ll need something to do today because it’s very chilly out there. As I write this the temperature is 32 degrees and even though the sun is out it’s not going to get much over 54 degrees today. I know some people in […]
Continue reading …It was 50 years ago today (3rd February 1959) that Buddy Holly was tragically killed in a plane crash at the age of 22. Buddy rapidly rose to fame and had only been recording for two years at the time of his death but he still had time to influence the world with such hits […]
Continue reading …The score will go down in history as a win to the Pittsburgh Steelers by 27 to 23 over Arizona Cardinals but it’s a game that will go down in folklore as one of the best ever…but here’s my confession, I’m not even a fan of football American style. So even with that being the case […]
Continue reading …SuperBowl 2009 is now history and what a great game. As neutral observer (I am a Rams fan), I was enthralled and enjoyed one of the greatest SuperBowl games I have ever seen. I am also pleased for Kurt Warner … many years after the Rams wrongly dumped him, he had fought his way back […]
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