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Science fiction fans are a special bunch, and Torchwood fans are especially enthused with their show it seems. I was meeting a friend down Cardiff Bay over the weekend, and gave a brief tour. “Do you watch Torchwood? This is where it’s based” etc… and as I pointed out the “not-so-secret” entrance to the Torchwood [...]

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I am not the only person to think that Torchwood’s “Children of Earth” mini-series is up there with the best of Battlestar Galactica. The Guardian’s Daniel Martin thinks so, and heaps praise on the series. And rightly so. I have rarely seen science fiction encompass all aspects of drama, but CoE has a fair amount [...]

Day 4 and still no sign of sandwiches at UHW Boots. Things are getting desperate… Mass exodus to WH Smiths and they're doing a roaring … # The chaps at Dominoes are arguing over my half and half Pepperoni Passion / Americano pizza. "They guy's waiting! Don't worry about it!" … #

For the second day in a row, the shutters were down on the sandwich friges is Boots at University Hospital of Wales. I have grown quite accustomed to getting every 6th meal deal free and was very put out by not being able to claim one yesterday, the last day of the month. Just a [...]