weeknotes #16

Weeknotes 13/04/2026 - 19/04/2026Finally caught up with these, I'm determined to have 52 by the end of the year. This one is very film focussed. Things I've done ✎ᝰ.📓🗒 ˎˊ˗ Still feeling lowkey ill. So a lot of sitting on the sofa watching Elementary and playing various games. Films (and TV) 🍿🎥✮⋆˙I watched Sex Lives of the Potato Men (2004), Rose of Nevada (2025) and Being There (1979). Firstly I should tell you Sex lives Of The Potato Men has an average 1 star rating on Letterboxd. It feels like an overlong randy sitcom episode with a lot of laddish gross-out humour. Not as sexist as it could have been because the female characters are just as filthy. However, I did get an oddly comforting sense of nostalgia from it because it's so early 2000s British in a way we don't make any more (which is a good thing, don't get me wrong). So I do not recommend, but have to admit to not hating it. Rose of Nevada is about Cornish fishermen, and also about the melding of time, past and future. The…

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