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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A fresh perspective

Latest Post

  • 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..

Recent Posts

  • Sunderland FC 2 Leeds United 2 – Missing the Ball

    Sunderland FC 2 Leeds United 2 – Missing the Ball

  • Helen Andrews’ Boomers: The Men and Women Who Promised Freedom and Delivered Disaster.  The decline of Western Society but is it the boomers’ fault?

    Helen Andrews’ Boomers: The Men and Women Who Promised Freedom and Delivered Disaster.  The decline of Western Society but is it the boomers’ fault?

  • Norwich City 1 Leeds United 1 – A Championship Affair

    Norwich City 1 Leeds United 1 – A Championship Affair

  • The Ritual of the Leeds United Football Fan

    The Ritual of the Leeds United Football Fan

  • The Joy of Squash

    The Joy of Squash