Harrcross

This blog brings together my passions in life - how politics has affected our daily lives in more ways than we understand, how running a business with my wife has given me insight into challenges business face in a modern economy, the trials and tribulations of supporting Leeds United, and documenting travel through photography.

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  • The Odyssey movie
    Movie review: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey – An Immersive, Flawed Spiritual Journey
    The Odyssey by Christoper Nolan – I approached this epic partly on its own terms, but also deeply as a fan of Interstellar.  I was looking for those signature Nolan themes: the crushing weight of time, the desperate longing for home, and the tether of family. Taking a 3,000-year-old classic and translating it for a modern =audience over 180 minutes is a gamble, and Nolan mostly pulls it off..

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The Eden Project - flower
The Eden Project – flower
Fan vaulted cloisters, Gloucester Cathedral
Fan vaulted cloisters, Gloucester Cathedral

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  • BURNLEY FC 2-0 LEEDS UNITED : All White, No Bite – A Soul-Crushing Return from the Break

    BURNLEY FC 2-0 LEEDS UNITED : All White, No Bite – A Soul-Crushing Return from the Break

  • ID Cards Are Not the Answer: Labour’s Desperate Dig for a Solution

    ID Cards Are Not the Answer: Labour’s Desperate Dig for a Solution

  • Movie review: The Conjuring – Last Rites– Still Conjuring Up Jumps?

    Movie review: The Conjuring – Last Rites– Still Conjuring Up Jumps?

  • Broken Vows: Tony Blair—The Tragedy of Power by Tom Bower

    Broken Vows: Tony Blair—The Tragedy of Power by Tom Bower

  • Leeds United 1 Tottenham Hotspur 2 – unbeaten home record comes to an end

    Leeds United 1 Tottenham Hotspur 2 – unbeaten home record comes to an end