February 2012
3 posts
Sutcliffe
We have a film at Blockbuster called ‘Peter’, which is about Peter Sutcliffe, otherwise known as The Yorkshire Ripper.
Sifting through some cases the other day, I looked at ‘Peter’ briefly. The review on the front says ‘It’s like having the ripper in my livingroom!’ or something along those lines.
Nothing too strange there. But then I saw who the...
MP
I served my local MP at work tonight. His name’s Chris White, he’s Conservative.
He seemed in a good mood. Handing over the DVD he’d chosen, he asked, ‘Have you seen it? Is it any good?’
I’d watched this particular movie when it came out. It was enjoyable, but didn’t really have any depth in the characters or plot. That wasn’t necessarily a bad...
An Announcement about my Dad
For people who don’t know, my dad, Peter Cruden, sadly passed away on the 2nd of February after a brief illness. We’d known it was coming for a couple of weeks, but the rate at which it happened was still a shock. He was 57.
There was an overwhelming response to the news of Dad’s illness, from old friends and colleagues, and it really touched him in his final days to know how...