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Movies Unwrapped: ZETA ONE

Movies Unwrapped: ZETA ONE

In this edition of Movies Unwrapped, we’re going back to the sixties, for a far-out slice of wiggy soft-core sci-fi from the home of cheapo English exploitation. Continue reading Movies Unwrapped: ZETA ONE

Posted on February 21, 2014March 7, 2014Categories Film, Movies UnwrappedTags Charles Hawtrey, featured, Film, James Robertson Justice, Yutte Stensgaard, zeta oneLeave a comment on Movies Unwrapped: ZETA ONE
Wilkin’s Farm

Wilkin’s Farm

Finally we had a chance to visit docoDom and Delightful Deming in their adopted home town of Bristol, and hoo boy did we have us a time. Continue reading Wilkin’s Farm

Posted on February 17, 2014March 7, 2014Categories FodderblogTags cheese, cider, featured, food, somersetLeave a comment on Wilkin’s Farm
The February Speakeasy: We Love Documentaries!

The February Speakeasy: We Love Documentaries!

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We love documentaries, so it’s only appropriate that we take the most love-drenched time of the year to talk about them. Continue reading The February Speakeasy: We Love Documentaries!

Posted on February 14, 2014March 7, 2014Categories docoBanksy, Film, SpeakeasyTags doco dom, documentary., featured, speakeasyLeave a comment on The February Speakeasy: We Love Documentaries!
The Cook’s Creed

The Cook’s Creed

This is my spatula. There are many like it, but this one is mine. Continue reading The Cook’s Creed
Posted on February 10, 2014March 7, 2014Categories FodderblogTags cooking, featured, foodLeave a comment on The Cook’s Creed
Movies Unwrapped: THE DIVIDE

Movies Unwrapped: THE DIVIDE

Here we go again, as I dig into the teetering pile of shrink-wrapped films over in the dustiest annex of my DVD library. Continue reading Movies Unwrapped: THE DIVIDE

Posted on February 7, 2014March 7, 2014Categories Film, horror, Movies UnwrappedTags featured, Film, horror, the divide, xavier gens9 Comments on Movies Unwrapped: THE DIVIDE
Waste Not

Waste Not

You see leftovers. I see three meals.

With more than half a million people relying on food banks in the UK, the discussion has, of course, ignored the underlying problem of uneven wealth distribution and turned, instead, to the notion of food waste. Continue reading Waste Not

Posted on February 3, 2014March 7, 2014Categories FodderblogTags featured, food, frugal eatingLeave a comment on Waste Not
Movies Unwrapped: RATMAN

Movies Unwrapped: RATMAN

Join me, whydoncha, as I explore the unexplored hinterland of my DVD collection.  Continue reading Movies Unwrapped: RATMAN

Posted on January 31, 2014March 7, 2014Categories Blog, Film, horrorTags featured, Film, horror, ratman2 Comments on Movies Unwrapped: RATMAN
Soda Bread: a loaf in an hour

Soda Bread: a loaf in an hour

This is one of those lifesavers that will make you look like an absolute genius and get you out of all kinds of trouble. Continue reading Soda Bread: a loaf in an hour

Posted on January 27, 2014March 7, 2014Categories Fodderblog, Geek AlertTags baking, bread, featured, food, soda breadLeave a comment on Soda Bread: a loaf in an hour
Don’t Save The Cat

Don’t Save The Cat

There are an awful lot of books out there that claim to have the formula for screenwriting success. I've read more than a couple. And I've found that there's a gaping hole in the middle of that formula.

Continue reading Don’t Save The Cat

Posted on January 24, 2014March 7, 2014Categories Film, writingTags featured, save the cat, script, writing3 Comments on Don’t Save The Cat
Pinolata

Pinolata

Over the weekend, I treated myself to a day in the kitchen.

Continue reading Pinolata

Posted on January 20, 2014March 7, 2014Categories FodderblogTags baking, cake, featured, foodLeave a comment on Pinolata

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