French dude in London about to hit 30, interested in finding out new stuff, mostly cultural. I'm probably seeing something on a stage this evening (as my coworkers quickly learn to ask, the proper question is not whether I'm doing anything after work, but what it is).

And you know what? I never liked your spinach puffs. NEVER!

I wouldn't worry about these things, it will just happen.
Will you be living in shared accomodation? That's a very easy way to meet people with whom you can go out and "meet" people.
And internet dating works everywhere.

Mostly liked for Mile End. Which version is it? I can't listen to the studio one anymore after the one on the Peel Sessions discs

Spring Breakers wins by default. And I actually liked it so there's that.

Thank you all for the kind words.

Sluggo seems to be doing his thing and trying to be funny.

I'll second @avclub-29501df08e5d9ae59e432e4f188d3735:disqus's mention of Dude Where's My Car?, a movie I have seen many more times than I should have.

Happy birthday! And may I ask what scotch will be drunk to mark the celebration?

Happy birthday!

I'm partial to Timothy Taylor Landlord myself.
Luckily, my favourite pub just reopened after refurbishment (who knows for how long as they are developing flats above it) and it's just like it used to be (but cleaner) with a wide and regularly changing selection of beers on tap, and the ciders have been relegated at the…

Carbonated whiskey almost sounds excusable, for a while it was rather commonly drunk with soda water. They might not be going for old fashioned authenticity there though.

The first time I saw the movie, it was dubbed in French. It's one of the few occasions where I preferred the translated joke to the original: Yzma was then descirbed as: "scary without trying to".

No advice to give, just congratulations!

And that's a dress.

The Emperor's New Groove

They even managed to make paedophilia slightly amusing.
Easily one of the most incompetent movies I have seen.

I'm really sorry to read and hope you'll find something quickly. Have they told you what they think could have been improved so you can work on it?

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I remember a metal band (Carnival in Coal) saying in an interview that their label had put added it as it apparently made the records sell a little better, even if they found it silly as it was impossible to understand what they were singing anyway.