There is a lively debate on the BBC Blogs about downloading files illegally. I’m not so sure where I stand now. I don’t personally download content illegally (though I do copy my CDs onto my computer for my own personal use on my iPod). I can see why people would want to download music themselves, [...]
Tag Archives: dvd
Rip Off
I am annoyed. There are so many inconsistencies between various media that it leads me to think they are out for every copper they can get ("ah yes, the penny drops!" I hear you say…). But these inconsistencies are that blatantly obvious, it’s as if the fat cats are sitting there all day sitting there [...]
Selling And Selling Out
The music industry is forever trying different avenues in order to make people buy their artists’ albums. In all honesty, I prefer having a solid product rather than one that exists almost entirely as a clump of zeros and ones that no one can see.
I like having sleeve notes, and what is almost like a [...]
Musical Additions
I have made some purchases today, using the HMV voucher Dad got me for Christmas. I got:
Nothing Like The Sun by Sting
A Change Of Seasons by Dream Theater
The Poison by Bullet For My Valentine
I also bought the first season of Futurama on DVD. So my choices were rather varied…
Stop It And Tidy Up
Today I went to my first society meeting! Last week I joined the Students’ Stop AIDS Society. They had an introduction session this evening. The point of it was to tell us what the society does. I got the impression that although the society does well to educate those in local schools, and offers opportunities [...]
Searching
Every night, and every day, a little piece of me is falling away…
Well today was probably the most boring day of the week. This morning I (started) downloading the Beta version of Microsoft Windows Vista. It’s big. And I don’t have a DVD writer (yet). God knows how long it will take for it to [...]
Sittingbourne 2006 #5
Hastings
We decided the night before that we would head to Maidstone and go bowling before we decided where we were going to go for our ‘road trip’ the next day. As it happens, the bowling was booked out, so we were out on our ear. James bought Schindler’s List on DVD from HMV, and we [...]