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If you've ever played Dungeons and Dragons, or pretty much any rules based role-playing, then you should find this comic a hoot. It follows the antics of a party of adventurers known as the Order of the Stick and despite it's simplistic appearance, it's… more »

We went out for dinner the other night to The Wharf, right next to Teddington Lock. The atmosphere on arrival was pleasant, although it was early and the dining room was virtually empty. There was a brisk chill in the air outside and the space heaters… more »

I got a pair of venison leg steaks at the weekend. It seemed to someone like a good plan. Then I had a good look through my collection of recipe books to figure out how to cook them. I had no joy there. The closest thing I could find to a useful recipe… more »

I don't get to the cinema as often as I would like. I don't want to go on my own and my tastes in film don't often coincide with those of others. I did get to see Hot Fuzz this week. And I have to say that I was mightily impressed. more »