Balloonacy in Action
Good morning to all you balloonatics out there - I hope you are enjoying the race.  If you like the look of my site please come back again for a read when your boost has depleted, and to any kind person reading this please, please give my balloon a boost if you [...]

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Tuesdays mean nominations, and I can’t miss them! Sylvia and Mohamed are up for eviction this week.
Sylvia is very entertaining to watch, but I hope she gets the boot. Mohamed won me over with that pretend fist fight he had with Dennis, after they made up following an argument. He seems smart enough to agree [...]

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Dispatches: The Truth About Food Prices
Jay Rayner presented this excellent programme which even had some practical ideas about reducing the grocery shopping expenditure. People in the UK spend about 10 to 15% of their income on the food bill, and this figure is steadily climbing up.
The main culprit is the usual suspect of rising oil [...]

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Doctor Who - ‘Turn Left’: 11/13
What a brilliant episode - and the Doctor was only on the screen for a few minutes!  The tension is really building for the grande finale of this series, my children were so excited to see that the next episode is going to have all their favourite characters from Doctor [...]

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Heroes - ‘Cautionary Tales’, BBC2, Thursday 9pm
The writers pulled a fast one in this episode - Noah Bennet gets shot through the eye (ouch!) by Suresh as prophesied by the painting - but the episode ends with him getting brought back to life, I assume with a good dose of Claire’s blood! [...]

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