Gleeking out and the cry of The Warblers

I was one of thousands of Gleeks in London on Saturday worshipping at the altar of William McKinley High School at Glee Live 2011. I took my niece and we had a riot of a time singing along very loudly and waving our Glee foam fingers in the air at appropriate moments.

Green Lantern's light needs a new battery

I was really really looking forward to Green Lantern. Ryan Reynolds as the "green space cop" flying about saving the world!? What could possibly be wrong with that? This post contains spoilers if you haven't seen the film.

Geek in my week - shooting with the Sheriff

I met the real Sheriff of Nottingham this week.

Geek in my week - the three tine fork incident

I had lunch with a friend at St Pancras International last week and experienced a Big Bang Theory moment. I was sitting in one of the nicer restaurants discussing season three of Fringe with my friend Paul, when I caught sight of the fork I'd been eating with.

Geek in my week - a night at Hotel Cylon

I was in London last week and had a freakish geek moment when I stayed in a hotel that felt like a place on the top ten places to stay when you're away from your Cylon basestar.