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From the same writing team who hit the big time with Sexy Beast, we have a more theatrical, darker piece. At first glance, it strikes on as something like a RESEVOIR DOGS set in London, but actually the themes, infidelity, vulnerability and forgiveness are remarkably congruent with Sexy Beast. Once again, there’s an all star [...]

Heaviest snow fall for several years and it’s still snowing. There are going to be some fine snowmen patted together. I wonder what percentage of commuters made it into work? The car insurance companies must be nervous indeed.

Interesting look at a murder investigation recently carried out by the Hampshire constabulary. The film focuses on how the investigating team approached the problem of identifying a victim and catching a murderer.
Some googling provide further information. Strangely, thisishampshire identifies a Detective Sergeant Richard Rowledge as the man leading the investigation. In the documentary, the Senior [...]

Pulling out all the stops - Haaretz - Israel News
“Bikes can be a profound part of your identity; we want to show biking as an enjoyable experience, with a deep sense of culture and identity. This is achieved through the prism of restoration, the longing for an old bicycle, the anti-consumption culture and a great [...]

Privet hosts snow, originally uploaded by fieldus.

The cold snap has lasted a long time now. It’s now without compensations…

A wonderful autumn in the south of England - almost makes up for the anaemic summer.

Canadian Geese grooming and showering themselves, seagulls squawking indignantly and swans landing and taking off with Concorde-like etiolated elegance.

Parliament climate change protesters threaten further disruption - Telegraph
A new coalition of groups known as the Climate Suffragettes, which includes stalwarts of middle England the Women’s Institute as well as more extreme environmental movements Climate Rush and Plane Stupid, are calling for reform of environment policy, a halt to building more coal fired power stations [...]

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