Los Havros

The Dark Knight: reviewed- I’ve rated it and written a short note about my thoughts on the Film Reviews page.  Why so serious?

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I suppose this could be classed as an addendum to the About page.  I won’t link to this post from the About page, so consider this a little gem, or golden nugget, if you like, of rich background info on why I do what I do.
I have been ‘about’ on the internet for almost a [...]

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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: reviewed- I’ve rated it and written a short note about my thoughts on the Film Reviews page.

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Ok, I’m really starting to like the Mac- a lot. I’ve also noticed amongst other things that web designers and other creative people use Macs. So I guess I’ll start off with why I like the whole idea of the Mac. Both hardware and software is made/controlled by Apple which means that [...]

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Movies adapted from comic books- The 5 best / the 5 worst.  I’m inclined to agree here, mostly.

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Updated December 2008
I’ve been reading an interesting article in PS3 Fanboy entitled ‘Clean your PS3 fan with quick-n-easy test‘ which is for 40Gb PS3s and works by running a fan test, which speeds up the fan and also supposedly ‘blows out the dust…essentially cleaning it up’. Fair enough.
What is interesting though is the controversy [...]

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I’ve finally completed the story of Assassin’s Creed, even though I’ve had the game since Christmas.  However, I can tell you that it is not easy trying to complete a game when you only return home about once a month, and have studies to attend to.  I only completed Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune itself [...]

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I thought I’d give my own take on this story as I have played Burnout right from the beginning and have some good memories from past games in the series.  I’d just like to mention before I go any further, that I have 1) read Criterion’s response, and 2) played the demo in question.
The gist [...]

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After having a fair time to get acquainted with Assassin’s Creed and the various ins and outs of the game, I find myself particularly irritated with a teensy but (in my mind), crucial detail. If I draw the attention of a guard and speed off into the distance on my trusty steed, then calmly [...]

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This post was originally written on the City In The Clouds blog.

Yay- I finally upgraded my laptop to 2Gb of RAM.  Now, is that a bit excessive?  Not if you’re running Vista.  I foolishly (I hang my head in shame at the thought of it) upgraded my innocent XP laptop which had 512 Mb of [...]

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