WARNING: This is an extremely strong beer, it should be enjoyed in small servings and with an air of aristocratic nonchalance. In exactly the same manner that you would enjoy a fine whisky, [...]
Ok, Norway is famous for a few things and high alcohol prices is unfortunately one of them. Beer can be bought in supermarkets but only beer up to and including 4.7%abv alcohol. As a Scotsman [...]
Living in Norway, I don’t get to see many UK TV adverts, probably just as well! However this Dorito’s advert, currently showing on British TV, made me laugh out loud so I just [...]
Technically brilliant and with haunting music, this TV commercial (aired in September 2009 on Norwegian TV) stopped me in my tracks and I just have to share it. The film is a tribute to the [...]
I first saw this video clip on a DVD I recently rented. When I put the DVD disc into my DVD player, I was expecting the usual crap, which is normally the anti-piracy messages and the forthcoming [...]
Listening to a native Scotsman speak English should give us all a newfound appreciation for the might of the Roman Empire. That Hadrian’s Wall could prevent the spread of the English [...]
After “holding off” since the iPhone was introduced to the world a couple of years ago, I have finally ordered mine. However I didn’t order the new 3GS version, I decided [...]
This video is truly amazing, it takes about a minute to really get interesting, however you will be amazed at the gravity defying skill of Danny MacAskill. Set in my own home city of Edinburgh! [...]
After some speculation and skepticism I have finally jumped on the Twitter bandwagon. I had been using the ‘ever changing’ social networking [...]
After having dabbled with digital photography (and about 5 different cameras) for many years, the time has come for me to research a new [...]
Four years ago while walking down the street in Santa Monica, CA the voice of Roger Ridley singing “Stand By me” was heard from a block away. His voice, soul and passion set us on a course [...]
My big brother recently celebrated his 40th birthday. Sadly I couldn’t get to the party (Easter weekend flight prices) so I decided to make this spoof magazine cover. It was printed [...]