David Lawrence
@dglthrawn.bsky.social
Just a hoopy frood who really knows where his towel is.
Fan of movies, Tolkien, retro games and most things 80s.
Fan of movies, Tolkien, retro games and most things 80s.
"Mad" Jack Churchill is worth looking up. He was quite the character.
November 20, 2025 at 8:05 AM
"Mad" Jack Churchill is worth looking up. He was quite the character.
Introverted, diagnosed at 50, male, fidgets a bit, did well in school up to a point, and very patchy attention. So most of those. Probably autistic as well, so that complicates things further.
October 3, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Introverted, diagnosed at 50, male, fidgets a bit, did well in school up to a point, and very patchy attention. So most of those. Probably autistic as well, so that complicates things further.
Have fun! There's so much to see and do!
September 15, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Have fun! There's so much to see and do!
These sort of adverts are appearing in some mobile games, too.
September 4, 2025 at 6:42 AM
These sort of adverts are appearing in some mobile games, too.
I think I'm this case it's busy and self-important.
December 12, 2024 at 12:57 PM
I think I'm this case it's busy and self-important.
And then made of paper when the hyperfocus ends.
December 11, 2024 at 8:43 PM
And then made of paper when the hyperfocus ends.
It's worth a watch. It's on TV here in the UK on Sunday 8th December at 5 past midnight on TalkingPictures channel. So, very late Saturday night. I'm probably going to try and record it.
December 2, 2024 at 2:19 PM
It's worth a watch. It's on TV here in the UK on Sunday 8th December at 5 past midnight on TalkingPictures channel. So, very late Saturday night. I'm probably going to try and record it.
Never used it myself. Went straight from Ask Jeeves to Google. But I remember the time before browsers, when an Internet search was trawling through a text file and/or going to an ftp site.
December 1, 2024 at 12:59 PM
Never used it myself. Went straight from Ask Jeeves to Google. But I remember the time before browsers, when an Internet search was trawling through a text file and/or going to an ftp site.
Or searching the internet using the Microsoft engine?
December 1, 2024 at 12:44 PM
Or searching the internet using the Microsoft engine?
They're good films, no doubt, with some superb performances, but I much prefer the Michael Keaton/Tim Burton ones. Perhaps it's my age.
I also have a soft spot for the 1966 film with Adam West and Burt Ward. Great, campy fun.
I also have a soft spot for the 1966 film with Adam West and Burt Ward. Great, campy fun.
December 1, 2024 at 12:40 PM
They're good films, no doubt, with some superb performances, but I much prefer the Michael Keaton/Tim Burton ones. Perhaps it's my age.
I also have a soft spot for the 1966 film with Adam West and Burt Ward. Great, campy fun.
I also have a soft spot for the 1966 film with Adam West and Burt Ward. Great, campy fun.
I'll mull it over.
December 1, 2024 at 10:44 AM
I'll mull it over.
I got that one around '81 or '82. Along with one called Up With Skool! Possibly had Benny Hill on the front. Can't remember which one had the joke alphabet. A for 'orses, B for mutton, etc.
November 24, 2024 at 11:01 AM
I got that one around '81 or '82. Along with one called Up With Skool! Possibly had Benny Hill on the front. Can't remember which one had the joke alphabet. A for 'orses, B for mutton, etc.
I've always known that as Tower of Hanoi.
November 23, 2024 at 6:33 PM
I've always known that as Tower of Hanoi.
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. He was constantly battling Guant Haystacks after all.
November 20, 2024 at 10:45 PM
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. He was constantly battling Guant Haystacks after all.
Or be ready to leave in time, but arrive late because you misplaced your umbrella and can't leave till you found it. Didn't need it, but had to have it with me.
November 2, 2024 at 10:29 AM
Or be ready to leave in time, but arrive late because you misplaced your umbrella and can't leave till you found it. Didn't need it, but had to have it with me.
Cutthroat Island (1995) ⭐ 5.7 | Action, Adventure, Comedy
2h 4m | PG-13
www.imdb.com
January 21, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Street Fighter (1994) ⭐ 4.0 | Action, Adventure, Comedy
1h 42m | PG-13
www.imdb.com
January 3, 2024 at 8:49 PM
