Monthly Archives: April 2011

Limitless

Posted on 20/04/2011 by admin

It was just Don and me for the pics again. We opted for Limitless, a story about a writer, Eddie, played by Bradley Cooper, who is failing before he’s even started. His girlfriend Lindy, played by Abbie Cornish, has just … Continue reading →

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Another Duich weekend

Posted on 20/04/2011 by admin

I spent last weekend at Duich again. This is getting to be a habit. I’d agreed to go along with a different group this weekend, before the previous weekend had been organised. What can you do The forecast wasn’t looking … Continue reading →

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The Lincoln Lawyer

Posted on 15/04/2011 by admin

This week’s pic was the Lincoln Lawyer starring Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe and Marisa Tomei. McConaughey plays Mickey Haller, a criminal defense lawyer. His ex-wife is prosecutor Maggie McPherson (Tomei) who doesn’t like that Mickey defends some people who clearly … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Charlie Chaplin

Posted on 15/04/2011 by admin

Charlie Chaplin was born 122 years ago today. He came from humble beginnings, both his parents were entertainers. His father was an alcoholic and died when Charlie was just 12 years old. His mother ended up in an asylum. Considering … Continue reading →

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A Cracking Weekend

Posted on 14/04/2011 by admin

A few of us headed to the West Coast last weekend for some diving. We couldn’t have picked a better weekend for the weather. The water temperature was still a cool 7 deg C, but you can’t have everything. It … Continue reading →

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Source Code

Posted on 14/04/2011 by admin

I’m a bit slow with the review of last week’s film – it’s been busy! We went to see Source Code. It’s about a former helicopter pilot, Captain Colter Stevens (played by Jake Gyllenhaal), who has to go back in … Continue reading →

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The Quarry again……..

Posted on 03/04/2011 by admin

It was regional training today again, and I thought I had picked a day that would give us more of a choice for a site because we’d be able to work around the tides better. Hah! Typically the weather didn’t … Continue reading →

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The Eagle

Posted on 03/04/2011 by admin

There wasn’t a lot of choice this week (I thought), but we’d already agreed to go and see The Eagle anyway. The 9th Legion, bearing the Eagle standard had gone north of Hadrian’s Wall never to be seen again. The … Continue reading →

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