Happy New Year – 2009

Well let me say happy new year to friends and the odd people that have found this blog post.

This is another one of my scheduled blog posts

It was an eventful year 2008

I won competitions
1) TORCHWOOD Season 1 box set
2) Live at Kerrang! to see Black Stone Cherry

I have gained MORE Qualifications:
1) BTEC Firs Diploma for IT Practitioners
2) Wider Key skills Level 2
3) Application of Number Key Skill Level 2
4) eQuals 07 level 1

I have been looking for part time work both over the summer and over Christmas and at both times being very unsuccessful.

Over the summer there was an outstanding amount of gold Meddles won by the GBR Olympic and Paralimpic teams and not forgetting the Silver and Bronze meddelists.

Beijing 2008 Medals

In May the Radio 1 big weekend was held in Maidstone, Kent (but i did not get tickets even though i live in Kent).

Radio 1's Big Weekend in Maidstone, poster

Last year also saw Rose Tyler return t the set of Doctor Who and the shock resignation of David Tennant as The Doctor and the start of David Hewlett’s Squirrels Campaign to get David Hewlett to play the role of The Doctor and the end of Stargate Atlantis.

David Hewlett and Jewel Staite

Who can forget the news of Woolworth’s going into Administration and closing down, they will all be gone by the 5th of January and MFI was gone before Christmas

Woolworth's

Well I now don’t have long to wait till mine, my mate Paul’s, James May’s, Preston’s and Kate Moss’s Birthday, Yay. When i will be 18

James May

So this is me Signing off.

I hope that you have had a happy PGP and a merry AGZ.

Happy
New
Year

Stargatefreek
(One of David Hewlett’s Squirrels)

The Best of 2008

well as 2008 approaches its end i am now going to be awarding the titles of the Best of 2008 for what i have determined to be the best and biggest for this last year.

The Best Radio show
1. The Night Before with Nick Margerrison (Kerrang! Radio)
2. The Chris Moyles Show (BBC Radio 1)
3. Drive with Kate and OJ (Kerrang! radio)

The Best TV show
1. Stargate Atlantis
2. Torchwood
= Doctor who
= Sanctuary

The Best Film
1. Stargate Continuum
2. A Dog’s Breakfast (even thought it is not out in the UK yet)
3. Futurama: The Beast With A Billion Backs

The Best Album
1. Off With There Heads – Kaiser Chiefs
2. Oracular Spectacular – MGMT
3. The Trick To Life – The Hoosiers

The Best Single
1. Decode – Paramore
2. Mountains – Biffy Clyro
3. Never Miss a Beat – Kaiser Chiefs

The Best Purchase
1. The (almost) complete sires of Stargate SG-1 for under £100 (in missing seasons 3, 8, 9, 10 and part of 2 and 5)
2. My computer (as my laptop died)
3. My Phone (Nokia 5310 XpressMusic)

The Biggest Shock
1. The resignation of David Tennant as “The Doctor”
= The Axing of Stargate Atlantis
3. Woolworth’s Closing

The Best Comedian
1. Bill Bailey
2. Russel Howard
3. Frankie Boyle

The Best Event
1. Kath’s 18th (Jordan got Drunk)
2. College Trip to Wembley Stadium
3. Live At Kerrang! Black Stone Cherry (even though i was not there)

The Best Advert
1. Top Gear (New season (for the end of 2008(Clarkson falls of the bike)))
2. Barclays (water Slide)
3. Argos Christmas Ad (the one with the over packaging of the present)

The Funniest Image
1. Scott Mills (BBC Radio 1) getting bundled but Chris Moyles on ScottCam
2. Scott Mills Sees and invisibal Bee on Big Brother Celeberaty Hijack
3. Greg James broadcasting from a service Station

The Most Annoying
Person:
1. Alistair Darling
2. Gordon Brown
3. Me
Thing:
1. EMA
2. The Computer that i added a second Hard Driver to
3. my TV areal

Radio 1’s Big weekend Maidstone My Highlights

well the big weekend is over i was not there but i was watching on the Red Button (BBCi) and here are the best by far:

Saturday:

Main Stage:

The Hoosiers

Scouting For Girls

The Fratellis

 

INMWT Stage:

Vampire Weekend

Paramore

The Futureheads

The Ting Tings

We Are Scientists

 

BBC Introducing Stage:

Folk Face

 

Sunday:

Main Stage:

The Enemy

The Pigeon Detectives

 

INMWT Stage:

The Wombats

The Raconteurs

Hot Chip

The Zutons

Black Kids

 

BBC Introducing Stage:

Wing

 

All links go to the band/artist page on the big weekend website and here you can watch nearly all the live sets

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/bigweekend

Radio 1’s Big Weekend

i unfortunatly was not lucky enough to get a pair of tickits but it is an outrade every member of my friends family registered for the tickits and they all got tickits!!!!

but there is still the golden tickit competition so i have to keep my phone charged and on between 7am – 7pm fron saturday 3rd may  friday 9th may just incase i get chosen out of the half a million people that entered.

day off collage tomorrow and i get ema YAY and saturday im watching doctor who YAY and fsunday im at fish’s seeing him and light bulb.