Author Archives: Adam Randall

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Adam Randall

This game is the sequel to the original Sonic the Hedgehog game. I have to say, I didn’t really like the first game and so I was quite cautious going into the second; I wasn’t expecting much and I just … Continue reading →

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Christmas Meals

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Adam Randall

I’m feeling especially happy today because I’ve been making the plans for my annual Christmas meals. Every year I arrange two Christmas meals: one of them is for all of my Corsham based friends and the other one is for … Continue reading →

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Wearing a Poppy

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Adam Randall

Just yesterday I bought my poppy for Remembrance Day. Some people might think of me as the kind of person who might not wear a poppy because I’m quite anti-military and an utter pacifist and the poppy is often used … Continue reading →

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It’s Mr. Pants

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Adam Randall

For years Mr. Pants was the loveable mascot of Rare’s website and he’d make little cameos in their games (such as being seen on television in Banjo-Tooie) but he never really took the centre stage. That is, until 2005 when … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Adam Randall

For those who don’t know, November is NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) and the idea is that writers try to produce 50,000 words’ worth of writing by the end of the month. That’s 1,666 words a day. Back in 2010 … Continue reading →

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Keeping Up With the News

Posted on October 31, 2015 by Adam Randall

I think it’s fairly important to keep up with the news, just because it’s good to be conscious of the things which might affect you, your friends and others. Having said that, I’d certainly not like to suggest that it … Continue reading →

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Mario Kart: Double Dash!!

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Adam Randall

Mario Kart: Double Dash!! is the fourth game in the Mario Kart series and it might just be the most innovative of the lot! However, while Double Dash!! may bring a lot of new features and changes to the series, … Continue reading →

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Writing Popularity

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Adam Randall

My recent blog post about my strange encounter with a random homeless woman has been one of my most popular blog posts; it’s certainly the one whose Bitly link has the most clicks. Other than this, my most popular piece … Continue reading →

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Super Punch-Out!!

Posted on October 24, 2015 by Adam Randall

Super Punch-Out!! is the second console game in the Punch-Out!! series (or third, depending on your perspective) and I actually think it’s a significant step up from the first game. Once again you play as Little Mac as he tries … Continue reading →

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Homeless Love

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Adam Randall

I suppose I should be clear right away: this blog is not about my love for homeless people. If you want something like that, read this old blog post instead. Today’s blog post is actually about one homeless woman’s “love” … Continue reading →

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