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Apr 26

Having purchased James Caan’s audiobook on iTunes I came accross a review for Warren Buffett’s biography and decided to take a punt on it. I had absolutely zero prior knowledge about Buffett, apart from that I knew he was the wealthiest individual on the earth. Continue reading »

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Apr 15

I enjoyed this movie, Zac Effron shines out as an excellent actor with massive potential for future roles. Matthew Perry was poorly cast I felt, and he’s a limited actor compared with Effron. Thomas Lennon played an excellent role throughout as the nerdy millionaire, while Leslie Mann adequately played the same role as she did in Knocked Up, Michelle Trachtenberg showed a quirky charm as the atypical tear-away teenage daughter. Continue reading »

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Apr 09

I listened to this Audio Book over a 2 week period without any real previous knowledge of James Caan, other than a few episodes of Dragon’s Den. My expectation was positive from a few reviews I had read prior to purchase, the other Dragon’s books were apparently more prescriptive and less biographical. I also like James Caan from his cameo appearances in Dragon’s Den, he comes across as gentle and measured. He also seems to have lots of cash and he’s willing to spend it, unlike Deborha Meaden for example.

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Mar 09

I went to see “The International” in the Omniplex, Raheen, Limerick last Friday evening. An amzing shoot-out lights up a somewhat dull film where the Gugenheim Museum in NYC is devastated with hundreds of rounds of ammunition, and there’s enough blood spilt to fill a bath tub.

Another highlight of the film is the locations chosen all over the world, quite blatantly highlighting the richness and diversity of world-class architecture that can be found right across the planet. Its definitely worth watching, but maybe with the FF button at the ready so you can whiz through the boring bits!

this trailer really lets down the film

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