Christchurch, as it turns out, is a very nice city, with a nice, small city center and enough to do to keep anyone occupied for at least a couple of days. Thus, I had originally planned on writing a sort of comprehensive travel guide for the entire city, but while writing my review of the Canterbury Museum, I got a bit carried away – so instead of getting my take on the town, here is a review of JUST the Canterbury Museum in Christchurch, because I felt like writing one… apparently. There’s a bit on the Antarctic Centre at the end though, so feel free to skip most of this article if you were planning on going there and skipping the museum!
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20
March
When I was in Sweden, staying at my friend Yvo’s place, I spent one morning just nursing a hangover in the apartment while he was out making money or something. Eventually, I switched on the TV and stumbled across one of these movies that almost instantly have you stop the zapping process because it is clear that something exciting is being broadcasted. Even though I had missed the setup, which usually means I don’t want to watch the rest of the movie anymore either (too confusing, plus I had a hangover), I decided to keep on watching – and that’s how I discovered Brick, a movie you may have missed.
Here’s a review…
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14
January
Being an unprofessional opinion on Fall Out Boy at the Columbiahalle, Berlin (21 March 2009)
I wrote this one shortly after the concert, so I guess it should be part of the Old Website Articles, but I kind of forgot about it so now it gets a place of honour here at the “top”. Incidentally, near the end I mention a Biffy Clyro concert that I refer to in an earlier post as having been mentioned in an earlier post, but it turns out that earlier post is now a later post (this one) due to my negligence… Get it?
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8
January