As I mentioned some time ago, this year mark's the centenary of Ian Fleming's birth.While the Royal Mail have issued a gorgeous set of stamps to commemorate the man and his most famous creation - James Bond, the Imperial War Museum in London is marking the occasion with an exhibition.The exhibition, For Your Eyes Only, is being held in the Imperial War Museum and is well worth … [Read more...] about James Bond Exhibition Imperial War Museum, London
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Twenty Major In Print
I probably missed the announcement that Twenty Major's book was out, but fortunately Will mentioned it on Jaiku...I'm seriously tempted to grab a copy this week, but I'm also feeling guilty for not finishing the book I'm reading at the moment … [Read more...] about Twenty Major In Print
Why Bother Reading Harry Potter…
when this tshirt sums it all up in a couple of lines?Brilliant! Though a bit more verbose than the TShirt Hell one (which seems to be no longer on offer) … [Read more...] about Why Bother Reading Harry Potter…
Late Birthday Presents Rock
I was down in Cork over the weekend, as my family hadn't seen me since Christmas.As it was my birthday the previous weekend they'd a couple of little things for me - never a bad thing!My sister, who is about ten years younger than me, seems to have an uncanny knack at finding me really cool presents. She got me a gorgeous Lord of the Rings mug from the souvenir shop at the … [Read more...] about Late Birthday Presents Rock
Royal Mail Celebrate James Bond
I've been a James Bond fan for as long as I can remember and I also love stamps.When I heard that Royal Mail were doing a special release this year to celebrate the centenary of Ian Fleming's birth I was really excited.The issue is simply gorgeous (the image from the Royal Mail site really doesn't do it justice).Rather than limit myself to the first day covers I also opted for … [Read more...] about Royal Mail Celebrate James Bond