Author Archives: Blakeborough
Old bag chucks cat in wheelie bin
I’m still in shock about this. Some disgusting old cow in Coventry decides it would be a good idea to stroke a cat lovingly then toss it into a wheelie bin and shut the lid. 16 hours later the owners … Continue reading
Doctor Who Christmas Special cast announced
Digital Spy-ing is usually how I spend my lunchtime and it’s always nice when they lead with a Who story about how the final Doctor Who cast for Xmas has been announced. Now, quite honestly I didn’t know who any … Continue reading
Posted in Doctor Who, TV
Tagged Doctor Who, katherine jenkins, Matt Smith., michael gambon, pooky
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Olympic Cadbury and spiders
We like the Cadbury’s advertising quite a lot here at YourFace. Well, except the lazy rehashing of old ads with new music. That, we do not like. So, I’m glad to see that they’re back on form with a beautiful … Continue reading
Posted in Advert, Uncategorized
Tagged cadbury, Cadburys, spider in the bath, Spiders, spots vs stripes
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Qwerty
Only a short one today, but I really enjoyed this article on the BBC today about why we use the Qwerty keyboard configuration. “Yawn…” you might say but how many of us interact with this system in some way every … Continue reading
Transsexual Lauren Harries ruins This Morning
Lauren Harries, AKA James Harries- the creepy curly mopped child from 80′s antiques roadshow- was on This Morning yesterday to talk about her transition from male to female. And successfully ruined the potential for a thought provoking discussion of gender … Continue reading
Posted in Features, ITV, News, TV
Tagged antiques roadshow, feat, gen, gender dysphoria, gender reassignment, james harries, lauren harries, phil and holly, This Morning, transsexual
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The Time Traveler’s Wife
Not probably something you’d expect to see a review of here but it does have an undoubtedly sci-fi flavour, albeit with a chick lit twist. The trailers for this film pretty much caused me to refuse to watch this film … Continue reading
Fallout 3
I don’t know what it is about the end of the world that piques my interest so much at the moment. Now that Blackett and Morgan have swanned off to Edinburgh and left me all alone (Boo and indeed hiss, … Continue reading
Posted in Features, Games, X Box
Tagged Bethesda Studios, Edinburgh, Fallout 3, Features, microsoft, xbox 360
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Walking With Dinosaurs
Not the BBC televisual treat but the multimillion pound stage show that chronicles the time line we know for when dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Now, I knew that there would be puppets and robots and other fancy dinosaur shaped majiggers … Continue reading
Posted in Features, Local, theatre
Tagged BBC, Features, Nottingham Trent FM Arena, walking with dinosaurs
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His Dark Materials
A night out at the theatre is always nice and the fact that a local community theatre group were adapting Philip Pullman’s Dark Materials made a YourFace outing a must. We had the best of both worlds in terms of … Continue reading
Posted in Features, Local, Media/News, Stuff, theatre
Tagged Curve, Features, golden compass, his dark materials, leicester, lyra, nicole kidman, northern lights, philip pullman
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Lady sounds
Blimey we’ve been away for a long time. Thought it was time to get back into the YourFace groove and what better place to start than with my favourite thing: ladies with lovely voices singing songs with electro beats. June … Continue reading
Posted in Features, Music
Tagged far, Features, Florence and the Machine, hands, La Roux, little boots, Music, Regina Spektor
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