Happy Christmas from the Word of Ward! And from Mrs Word of Ward!
If you don’t celebrate Christmas but have a festival – then Happy Festival!
If you don’t have any festival or holiday or anything then… um… happy 4th day post equinox. I assume you are at work.
Whatever the deal – enjoy!
I just got back to Thailand after six weeks from the UK. I hadn’t been back to Blighty for around two and a half years and the difference was a bit of a shock. Nothing major, but enough to possibly be of interest to anyone travelling in either direction. I was in a Bangkok bar…
I was playing Ghost of Tsushima last night and it led to me watching the movie Rashomon by Akira Kurosawa. This turned out to be a great, great act of randomness. In Ghost of Tsushima, there a mode that switches everything to black and white. This was to mimic classic samurai films, in particular, those…
I haven’t posted a blog for a while. Sorry. I have numerous reason and lame excuses however: I went to a place called Koh Larn, I was reading, I have been writing more fiction, I forgot. Take your pick. Apologies from all senior management here at Word of Ward Towers. Koh Larn I live in…
Slow Horses is a spy thriller TV show that streams on Apple TV+. If you like tension, dark humour, backstabbing and twists, it will be right up your alley. Based on Mick Herron’s acclaimed series of novels, Slow Horses follows a group of MI5 agents who have been relegated to a dingy London outpost called…
NASA has opened an archive site that hosts 140,000 files of space-related awesomeness. It should keep you in screensaver images for a long time – possibly forever as they said they will continue to add to it.
