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Shitfest Summer 2015: The Lucky Shit
abbiosbiston:Ladies and gentlemen Shitfest is once again upon us! Glory hallelujah! This time I am sharing my thoughts on The Lucky One so check that shit out! Originally posted on Isaacs Picture...
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Film Friday #241
Ant-Man (2015) Paul Rudd plays Scott Lang, an ex-con who has just been released from prison after breaking into his former employer’s offices and returning the funds they stole from customers. Scott...
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Things I have been cooking lately #125: Low fat blueberry muffins
So the health kick continues and so far I have lost 12kg and never felt more well or energetic in my life. One thing I have been missing is baking because you know bakers gonna bake… so I was excited...
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Film Friday #242
The Guest (2014) Not long after the death of their son, a soldier named David (Dan Stevens) turns up on the door of the Peterson family. He claims to have served with their son and to have promised to...
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BOOK REVIEW: The Martian by Andy Weir
This book was recommended to me by my friend, Rob. Rob is married to Jen who is a member of my infamous book club. Along with Mr O and Tal (who is Carrie’s boyfriend) he is one of the book club BAHs...
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Things I have been cooking lately #126: Healthy carrot cake oatmeal cookies
Since coconut oil became the new big thing in both cooking and health I have been quite keen to try it out for cooking and baking. The one thing that has put me off though is the exorbitant price of a...
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The Film Emotion Blogathon
A number of my favourite bloggers have recently participated in this blogathon, which started over at Conman at the Movies, who is actually new to me. The blogathon is actually over now so I know I am...
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Film Friday #243
Trainwreck (2015) Amy (Amy Schumer) is a self-confessed trainwreck. She doesn’t do dating as much as she does wild sexual abandon, she works for a magazine that makes Vice look sensitive and she’s more...
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Things I have been cooking lately #127: Sugar free, vegan energy bars
One of the philosophies I have been trying to embody with my recent healthy living kick is to avoid processed food and to cut back on sugar, especially unnecessary added sugar which often appears in...
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Argumentative August #13 – Philadelphia (1993)
abbiosbiston:Check out my guest blog on Philadelphia for movierob and rgagne’s Argumentative August blog. Originally posted on Ten Stars or Less: Argumentative August #13 – Philadelphia (1993) –...
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Film Friday #244
Tank Girl (1995) In a post apocalyptic world where all water is controlled by a sinister corporation called Water & Power, Rebecca (Lori Petty) and her friends are the last survivors in a wasteland...
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Things I have been cooking lately #128: Courgetti with prawns, asparagus and...
So I have a new kitchen toy. It’s called a spiralizer and you can use it to turn firm vegetables like courgettes into thin strands that resemble spaghetti and then eat that in place of pasta to up the...
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BOOK REVIEW: The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway
I read almost exclusively on my Kindle. This is mostly be cause I do the majority of my reading while commuting. Since my office move last year I don’t have a long commute but it’s long enough to get...
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100 Days of Selfies: Day 1 – 10
Some of you will remember I embarked on an Instagram project last year called 100 Days of Happiness where I took a photo a day for 100 days of something that made me happy (more here). This year I have...
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Film Friday #245
Straight Outta Compton (2015) Focusing on its three core members, Eazy-E (Jason Mitchell), Ice Cube (O’Shea Jackson – Ice Cube’s son) and Dr Dre (Corey Hands) Straight Outta Compton tells the story of...
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Things I have been cooking lately #129: Backlog biscuits
As I think I have mentioned, I started a new job last week although I had been doing parts of the new role for a couple of weeks before I officially started. As a Product Owner, which is what they call...
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It’s my four year wedding anniversary…
Today Mr O and I have been married for four whole years and I cannot believe how quickly it has gone. In one way it feels like just yesterday I was walking (and amazingly not tripping) down the aisle...
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Film Friday #246
Dope (2015) Malcolm (Shameik Moore) and his two best friends, Jib (Tony Revolori) and Diggy (Kiersey Clemons) are from a rough California neighbourhood called Inglewood. They are self-declared geeks...
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Things I have been cooking lately #130: Mediterranean freekeh salad
I made this salad in an attempt to try out some new grains. I loved the nutty flavour of the freekeh, which is apparently a type of green wheat but Mr O was not a fan at all and refused to finish his.I...
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100 Days of Selfies: Day 11 – 20
So my selfie discovery (see what I did there) mission continues and I have another ten pictures of me pulling faces to share with all of you. Day 11 Mostly I go to the gym after work but on this...
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