Author Archives: Peter A

Fast Return – April 2009

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Peter A

Just a quick one this month, folks, as Foo has an update coming along and of course besides Planet of the Dud and someone inflating a Dalek in Chiswick last week, not a lot happened in April.  So… Geek Maggot … Continue reading →

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Buzz Fare

Posted on April 23, 2009 by Peter A

You know how it is with buses – you wait for one, then two appear, then some dockers drop a container on it. So it is with ZeusBlog reviews – except for the bit about the dockers, hopefully. Here’s our … Continue reading →

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TSV 76: If You Can’t Say Anything Nice…

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Peter A

  After a fourteen month wait between issues, any negative review seems like kicking an invalid while he’s down, but with TSV’s letters page gone without trace, and this issue release provoking barely a ripple of comment on the boards, … Continue reading →

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Beige on Beige?

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Peter A

The following article was originally published in Baz! No. 1   It could be said that we get the Doctors we deserve. We certainly seem to get the man for the age – each Time Lord to date has been, unavoidably, … Continue reading →

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Fast Return – March 2009

Posted on April 4, 2009 by Peter A

It’s April. Still, better late than Neville! (sorry Neville) No Funny Things Happened on the way to this Forum Forget your mystery casting and trailers – this was the big news of the month, and it’s sad news. The Restoration Team … Continue reading →

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Crunch Time

Posted on March 19, 2009 by Peter A

Over the next twelve months the life of the Doctor is about to become increasingly turbulent and uncertain. Out here in the real world and as a global society we too are entering what that old Chinese curse would call ‘interesting … Continue reading →

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Fast Return – February 2009

Posted on March 1, 2009 by Peter A

Okay then. Things that happened last month. Here we go… WHO THE FROCK IS DEAN GAFFNEY AND WHAT IS HE DOING IN DW NEWS? You know, we live in fractious times, and none moreso than on the internet, with its … Continue reading →

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On the Origins of Zeus Plug

Posted on February 22, 2009 by Peter A

 “What did you do during the gap year, Daddy?” Readers with long lawns and short tempers will recall this this blog had in its day a hard copy predecessor, Zeus Plug, the shortest, pluggiest and to date only pubzine in … Continue reading →

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Hai! Octane Anime

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Peter A

Now, sensible bloggers would now be putting links on their pages to the new Torchwood trailer and inviting commentary, opinion and fact-correcting from all and sundry. But that stuff’s too easy – things explode, Jack kisses Yentl, there’s something magical … Continue reading →

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(Not so) Fast Return – January 2008

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Peter A

  The passage of time. We’ve seen it, and it’s not a pretty sight. It does things to a man. Nevertheless, we at ZeusBlog Terraces are a flinty-eyed steely bunch, and we don’t shrink from our blogging responsibilities no sir. … Continue reading →

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