Following on the space theme, I’ve been enjoying the 13 Minutes To The Moon podcast from the BBC. It focuses on the last 13 minutes of the Apollo 11 moon landing, and takes you through what was going on, and how everything came about. As someone who grew up after the moon landing it’s somethingContinue reading “13 Minutes To The Moon”
Author Archives: John
Voyager 2
I find this kind of stuff fascinating. It’s amazing to think a piece of technology is travelling through space and still sending information, 42 years after launch. The visual story is particularly interesting.
Book Of Dreams
If you’re from the UK then you’ve undoubtedly run across Argos at some point in your life. For the unfamiliar they’re a nationwide chain of shops where you go inside, pick items from a catalogue, and have the items brought to you from a warehouse. They recently released all their old catalogues. As I’m sureContinue reading “Book Of Dreams”
Sayonara Wild Hearts
I’ve given the free month’s Apple Arcade a whirl and Sayonara Wild Hearts is the stand out game so far. It’s a little hard to describe so I’ll leave it up to the creators: A POP ALBUM VIDEO GAME Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers,Continue reading “Sayonara Wild Hearts”
Comedy with purpose
This is a fascinating interview with Chris Morris. A lot of people may only know him from the IT Crowd’s Denholm Reynholm, but he’s been involved in a lot of satire, and after a long absence it will be interesting to see his new work.
