Monthly Archives: October 2013

Water Photography

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Adam Randall

Water has to be one of my favourite things to photograph. Due to its fluid nature, it can look completely different in different circumstances and all of them look lovely and natural. There aren’t too many, but here are my … Continue reading →

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Don’t Hit Girls (or Boys)

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Adam Randall

I find it a little annoying when people say that it is somehow worse to hit women than it is to hit men. People who say it seem to think that this belief is somehow beneficial to women too, when … Continue reading →

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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Adam Randall

This game is the second in the Paper Mario series. But aside from a few small references to the first this game is pretty much entirely standalone, so, you needn’t worry if you want to start the series here. One … Continue reading →

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Terrible Teacher

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Adam Randall

The time was 2:55 p. m. and the school day would be over in five minutes. We weren’t working right up to the bell either, the supply teacher (who I had had problems with before) had let us sit at … Continue reading →

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Bad Teacher

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Adam Randall

Over my years in education, I’ve liked most of the teachers I’ve had. Several teachers of mine were actually especially good and gave me some fantastic pieces of advice/help that were crucial in the development of my writing. But, sadly, … Continue reading →

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Animal Crossing

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Adam Randall

(While there were a few previous instalments in Japan for the Nintendo 64 and the Gamecube, I don’t think that I’m ever likely to get a chance to play any of them so, for this review, I will be treating … Continue reading →

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Doctor Who: Fear of the Dark by Trevor Baxendale

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Adam Randall

This novel is a brand new adventure for the Fifth Doctors and his companions Tegan and Nyssa. When Nyssa begins to struggle with night terrors, they realise that they are being caused by an external influence; an external influence that … Continue reading →

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Every 2D Pokémon Protagonist

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Adam Randall

Last night I was searching on Google for a picture of all the playable characters in the main Pokémon games together, but I couldn’t find it. There’s something about comparison pictures of that kind that I really like. Since it … Continue reading →

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Childhood Memory

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Adam Randall

I was given a small piece of homework for my Planning and Writing a Novel class, and that was to write up a childhood memory. As such, I thought that this would be the best place to write and post … Continue reading →

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Mario & Sonic and The Pressing Social Issue

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Adam Randall

Nowadays, whenever there is an Olympic event, video game producers, Nintendo and Sega are sure to release another instalment in the Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games series. This is all well and good until we get to the … Continue reading →

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