Wishing you a very happy new year. I hope that you made the very best of 2013, and that you treasure all the beautiful moments that made you smile for the rest of your life. Here's to the promising, bright year of 2014. All the best, Bev xxx ...

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Let's talk The Hobbit. This time last year (almost to the day!), I reviewed the first part of Peter Jackson's new trilogy An Unexpected Journey. My overall verdict was that it was a very capable film, and a promising start to the series even with the comparisons to Lord of the Rings. It is inevitable, after all. Flash forward one year...several weeks ago,...

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I've just spent over an hour watching the countdown of the nation's "favourite" Christmas song. (Fairytale of New York won, by the way.) I've also been ruining Mariah songs for the nearby public, calculated the percentage of Christmas light houses on my running route (50.9%, by the way), spent a significant amount of time searching for Christmas presents (and even more money), and...

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I have a confession to make. I'm quite out of touch with "today's tunes", even if it is a very recent happening. My journeys revolve around trains (so no in-car radio), my going-out-and-dancing-to-the-latest-club-tracks days have decreased with age, and my recent radio listenings have been to old Christmas classics on Magic FM. Who can say no to Magic after a long day at...

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