My people/things of 2004:
- Ben Goodger, lead developer of Firefox
- Firefox, the browser
- Space Ship One
- Wigan, Maida Vale’s celebrity cat
- Wireless Broadband at home
- Best film of the year? Well, maybe not the best but I really liked it: Elephant, by Gus Van Sant.
- Quote of the year: “If they don’t have the guts, I call them girlie men.” – Arnie (sarcasm here)
The worst of 2004:
- The Lone Ranger, George Dubya and his nutcase extremist partners in war and hatred, regardless of their religious persuasion, race or nationality.
- Brian Tamaki, evil overlord of get rich quick scheme Destiny Church
- The proposed corporate logo for the flag of NZ
- Worst film of the year? Hmm, I’ll go for “Lost in Translation”. People who like this film, I call them girlie men.