Just had to explain the film Stop Making Sense and Talking Heads and the creative genius that is David Bryne to some of the younger people in the office here and they don't get it. Although they love the giant suit.

Most weeks now, I'm getting the impression I'm starting to be much older than everyone.

I have arrived home to a disaster and an opportunity.

The home theatre amp will not turn on. It is dangerously old.

So on one hand I get to choose another amp with newer tech, which is exciting. On the other I'd rather not spend the money.

Trying to avoid the temptation of going looking at what is on the market before I've exhausted all other options

Family protested so now have the TV working direct with audio coming out the TV speakers, like cavemen.

They are now complaining how utterly terrible it sounds. First world privilege problems galore in this household tonight