The Man Cave

Unfortunately in England, you can’t be outside 100% of the time and sometimes have to retreat to your Man Cave. Here you can read about DIY, Music, Entertainment and VW Transporters!

All Is Lost – Film Review

  I had the pleasure of seeing All Is Lost last night and thought I’d write a quick little ‘spoiler free’ review of it. All Is Lost stars Robert Redford and him alone. He plays an unnamed man who is the only character in the entire film. Lots of questions are left open to your imagination, for example who this man is and why and where he is travelling. I really liked this and throughout the film I was futilely…

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The Best Alternative Christmas Songs – Three On Thursday

  Merry Christmas from Wild Tide, hope you had a fantastic day yesterday! First off don’t worry, I’m not blogging on boxing day, that would be almost as bad as getting up at 5am to go into town for the sales! I’ve scheduled this post and am actually writing it way before Christmas! Genius. Three on Thursday is going to have a Christmas special and I’m gonna give you a rundown of my favourite slightly less usual Christmas tunes. Hope…

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Three on Thursday – Flight of the Conchords

  I could pretty much pick any three Flight of the Conchords songs and put them up here. Bret and Jermaine are completely awesome and write absolutely hilarious songs (that are catchy as hell). I love when they mimic a genre or artist using their funny musical observations. The episodes and songs have so much to give and you will keep finding new things funny about them. If you haven’t seen the two seasons of Flight of the Conchords, I…

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The Best Christmas Films

  What are the greatest Christmas films? This question is particularly important to me at the moment as I’m buying a new Panasonic TV from John Lewis and am planning on breaking it in with plenty of the best Christmas movies over the festive season. I’ve been thinking about which films I’m really looking forward to watching on this new super clear, high resolution television. I’ve drawn a few into a short list to share with all of you:  …

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Rocking Out With Modern Rocking Chairs

  When you think of rocking chairs, you probably imagine an old lady sat doing some knitting with her cat in front of the fire. I’ve recently bought a rocking chair, but not one for grannies. Mine is stylish, sophisticated and modern, as I have purchased an awesome Eames style rocking chair. It’s absolutely brilliant, here’s why:   Genuine Eames style chairs cost hundreds of pounds but you can pick one of these up for under £50 and the quality…

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