Author Archives: Adam Randall

Silly Pasty Lady

I don’t intend for this entry to sound rude or offensive, but, depending on how it turns out, it may well be either one of those things, or indeed both of them (hopefully not). Anywho, this entry is about a … Continue reading

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Aether Luminiferous

For today’s entry I’m going to make another shout out. Aether Luminiferous is a YouTube channel featuring some rather funny videos about science and ‘magic’ (or deception, I suppose, would be a better word). Videos include ‘How to Win at … Continue reading

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Elaborate Spam

This is an extra post today which I’m making due to what I found in my spam folder on AOL. Usually spam’ll tell me I need to hold a few million dollars for a Nigerian prince for a few months, … Continue reading

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Boating

So one day I was riding along in a canoe with my friend Christian Watkins, unfortunately he steered it into a large bramble bush beside the river and the two of us fell into the water… But that’s not the … Continue reading

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The Relationships Between Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, and, Jake and Amir

I’m sure I’ve made some kind of grammatical error in the title of today’s post; I just thought I’d better not even pretend I know how to write that correctly. Anywho, I am currently reading the book Don Quixote and … Continue reading

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Dracula by Bram Stoker

I think that Dracula, despite its somewhat archaic use of language, creates a rather dark and creepy atmosphere for its story rather well. Roughly the first third of this book is really excellent, Jonathan Harker has to go and visit … Continue reading

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The Hunt

Yesterday I was happily sat on my bed using my laptop, doing the usual internet things, you know, like The Waltons Forum and just generally being laid back and relaxing with the computer. I had been for a few hours … Continue reading

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Books

For today’s entry I’m going to write up a funny little anecdote, as I’ve done before, except this one doesn’t actually really involve me at all, it’s just a funny story my English teacher told me when I was showing … Continue reading

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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (translated by Ralph Parker)

This book is exactly what the title says it is, one day in the life of the character Ivan Denisovich (who’s based on Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn) and Denisovich is a prisoner in a Russian gulag during the reign of Stalin. I … Continue reading

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TwinShadie

I’ve mentioned the internet series Jake and Amir several times before on this blog, and I’m sure you can tell I’m quite a fan of it. As such I’ve decided to use today’s entry to make a shout out to … Continue reading

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