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Interstate 60 (2002)

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I so wanted to love this, featuring an ensemble cast led by Gary Oldman, and James Marsden it takes us on a quirky journey down an imaginary highway with an intriguing premise, colourful characters, and a plot filled with twists and turns.

It could have been amazing, why was it so mishandled?

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Do You Know SID?

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The Commodore 64 was an outstanding machine, its glorious 16 colour palette and 1 MHz processor kept me entertained for hours.

Its biggest asset though was its custom sound chip, the SID, the real sound of my youth.

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Rod Douglas

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Rod Douglas was born in 1947, suspiciously about one week after Aleister Crowley, famous British occultist and believer in reincarnation, died. I’m not linking the two but it’s worth remembering.

He died in August this year, so I wrote a eulogy, you’re welcome to read it.

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