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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:02:56 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>Tweeting</category><category>Writers' Guild Interview</category><category>Tom Dick and Harry</category><category>Agent (UK)</category><category>Time Piglets</category><category>Agent (US)</category><category>KidScreen</category><category>LA</category><category>New Project</category><category>Noddy</category><category>structure</category><category>Mip</category><category>Pinewood Studio</category><category>Thursday's Thought</category><category>Life as a freelancer</category><category>Pitching</category><category>Crimeville</category><category>Project X</category><category>Funky Fables</category><category>King Arthur's Disasters</category><title>Paul Parkes</title><description>Creator, KING ARTHUR'S DISASTERS</description><link>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Paul Parkes)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>54</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/paulparkes" /><feedburner:info uri="paulparkes" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><itunes:owner><itunes:email>paul@cosmic-moose.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Creator, KING ARTHUR'S DISASTERS</itunes:subtitle><feedburner:emailServiceId>paulparkes</feedburner:emailServiceId><feedburner:feedburnerHostname>http://feedburner.google.com</feedburner:feedburnerHostname><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-2692780383404314273</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 09:03:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-05-18T16:21:09.075+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">structure</category><title>Board, board, board...</title><atom:summary>I've had a true life-changing experience. I have discovered The Board...

...note the reverred silence?

Oh yes, The Board!  Hurrah!!

Erm...so what is it?  Well, that's something I'd often wondered too.  In fact, until recently, I didn't know it even had a name!  And then somebody kindly 'enlightened' me.  "I mean, it's a bloody board hanging on your wall," he said.  "How many names do you think</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/cTkmYhuoaf0/board-board-board.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=cTkmYhuoaf0:oh62HmWfCbg:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=cTkmYhuoaf0:oh62HmWfCbg:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=cTkmYhuoaf0:oh62HmWfCbg:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=cTkmYhuoaf0:oh62HmWfCbg:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=cTkmYhuoaf0:oh62HmWfCbg:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=cTkmYhuoaf0:oh62HmWfCbg:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/cTkmYhuoaf0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2011/05/board-board-board.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-8325673289331281642</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:55:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-03-15T16:55:59.232Z</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">King Arthur's Disasters</category><title>Ahem...</title><atom:summary>I've just realised that I haven't updated my blog since last November.

I wonder - is it too late to wish everyone a happy new year?

Possibly...

Dusty off and kicking out old blog posts that don't appear to do anything now except occupy server space, I thought I'd check some of the links that frequently appear on the old blog-o-drome.

Shock!  Horror! Arthur's website has disappeared, never to </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/u7CuAoBeFjc/ahem.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=u7CuAoBeFjc:KavjKFAS_6k:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=u7CuAoBeFjc:KavjKFAS_6k:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=u7CuAoBeFjc:KavjKFAS_6k:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=u7CuAoBeFjc:KavjKFAS_6k:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=u7CuAoBeFjc:KavjKFAS_6k:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=u7CuAoBeFjc:KavjKFAS_6k:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/u7CuAoBeFjc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2011/03/ahem.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-9167437681582397692</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 22:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-11-24T22:59:19.697Z</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">KidScreen</category><title>Kidscreen...</title><atom:summary>November's edition of Kidscreen Magazine, which includes my recent interview, arrived earlier this today.  As promised, I've included a link.  You can read it here on page 15...</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/r6CmtMhoSE4/kidscreen.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=r6CmtMhoSE4:75_YgLi7BoE:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=r6CmtMhoSE4:75_YgLi7BoE:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=r6CmtMhoSE4:75_YgLi7BoE:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=r6CmtMhoSE4:75_YgLi7BoE:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=r6CmtMhoSE4:75_YgLi7BoE:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=r6CmtMhoSE4:75_YgLi7BoE:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/r6CmtMhoSE4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2010/11/kidscreen.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-5779938883525609947</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-10-29T16:54:58.127+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pitching</category><title>On the other hand...</title><atom:summary>Although my experience of pitching has mostly involved me pitching to someone, rarely has anyone actually pitched to me.  I'm not saying it doesn't happen; it just doesn't happen very often.

So when it did  happen two weeks ago, it allowed me to see pitching from a different perspective.

Until that point, I was convinced pitching was all one-sided; that it was only the pitcher who had the </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/Ri4MikrWXLI/on-other-hand.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=Ri4MikrWXLI:q2WsHGNbEyM:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=Ri4MikrWXLI:q2WsHGNbEyM:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=Ri4MikrWXLI:q2WsHGNbEyM:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=Ri4MikrWXLI:q2WsHGNbEyM:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=Ri4MikrWXLI:q2WsHGNbEyM:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=Ri4MikrWXLI:q2WsHGNbEyM:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/Ri4MikrWXLI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2010/10/on-other-hand.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-1484160792564184926</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 09:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-10-22T10:31:13.630+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">KidScreen</category><title>Mip...</title><atom:summary>As I was promised, I did hear some good things from Mip (is it me, or does Mip sound like something Road Runner would say?)  The next hurdle is now financing (isn't it always?)  Still, I've been rest assured this isn't a problem; the producers are quietly confident and I've no reason at all to doubt them.

On another cool and groovy note, my interview for next month's edition of KidScreen </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/t9KAaGquyuQ/mip.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=t9KAaGquyuQ:G0DgIhKwqoQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=t9KAaGquyuQ:G0DgIhKwqoQ:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=t9KAaGquyuQ:G0DgIhKwqoQ:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=t9KAaGquyuQ:G0DgIhKwqoQ:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=t9KAaGquyuQ:G0DgIhKwqoQ:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=t9KAaGquyuQ:G0DgIhKwqoQ:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/t9KAaGquyuQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2010/10/mip.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-5987954505239428613</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:36:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-09-29T15:36:44.247+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mip</category><title>Fingers crossed...</title><atom:summary>So this weekend is MipJunior, starting the week-long Mip in Cannes.  I really was hoping to attend this year (mainly because I'd never been) but because of 'stuff' I mentioned earlier, that now makes it practically impossible. In fact, more than impossible; super impossible.

However, I'll be there in spirit.  And I'm hoping I'll be in a position to share some cool and groovy news very soon, </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/puupAITweBA/fingers-crossed.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=puupAITweBA:pteLhXtb7G4:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=puupAITweBA:pteLhXtb7G4:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=puupAITweBA:pteLhXtb7G4:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=puupAITweBA:pteLhXtb7G4:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=puupAITweBA:pteLhXtb7G4:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=puupAITweBA:pteLhXtb7G4:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/puupAITweBA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2010/09/fingers-crossed.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-3333378813975590985</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-09-23T20:54:43.911+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">New Project</category><title>The Latest...</title><atom:summary>I've just realised how long it's been since my last update.  My weak and feeble excuse is that I've been very busy with stuff.  Stuff.  Isn't that a great word?  It's so descriptive, yet ambiguous at the same time.  Stuff.

Anyway, the project I mentioned aeons ago - the one where I would be sitting in the Executive Producer chair - is starting to take shape really quickly, which is so cool!  It </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/MS5Ex-p4m6E/latest.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=MS5Ex-p4m6E:ABo5Aey2rW8:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=MS5Ex-p4m6E:ABo5Aey2rW8:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=MS5Ex-p4m6E:ABo5Aey2rW8:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=MS5Ex-p4m6E:ABo5Aey2rW8:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=MS5Ex-p4m6E:ABo5Aey2rW8:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=MS5Ex-p4m6E:ABo5Aey2rW8:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/MS5Ex-p4m6E" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2010/09/latest.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-4008049850570897246</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-09T17:43:06.071+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">King Arthur's Disasters</category><title>Excellent!...</title><atom:summary>I've just heard that ABC TV in Australia has renewed its licence - again - to both series of KAD. Hurrah!It appears that one of Merlin's spells has actually worked!...</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/Gadj9dkzh0M/excellent.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=Gadj9dkzh0M:6Lbogax8Fo0:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=Gadj9dkzh0M:6Lbogax8Fo0:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=Gadj9dkzh0M:6Lbogax8Fo0:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=Gadj9dkzh0M:6Lbogax8Fo0:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=Gadj9dkzh0M:6Lbogax8Fo0:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=Gadj9dkzh0M:6Lbogax8Fo0:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/Gadj9dkzh0M" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2010/04/excellent.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-5726464886277636814</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 09:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-01T10:44:05.975+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pitching</category><title>The Art of Juggling...</title><atom:summary>So the top secret project that had me sworn to secrecy is over.  It's now in the lap of the gods...oh yeah, and the odd producer (at this point, the old me would've said something like most producers are odd, but not anymore since the new me is moving into producing).  From what I hear, the project is getting some positive vibes, but we won't know for sure until Mip later this month.But now that </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/R3VqBiqcKwI/art-of-juggling.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=R3VqBiqcKwI:aWAlWzjPvzU:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=R3VqBiqcKwI:aWAlWzjPvzU:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=R3VqBiqcKwI:aWAlWzjPvzU:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=R3VqBiqcKwI:aWAlWzjPvzU:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=R3VqBiqcKwI:aWAlWzjPvzU:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=R3VqBiqcKwI:aWAlWzjPvzU:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/R3VqBiqcKwI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2010/04/art-of-juggling.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-967489655586623365</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-17T11:39:14.759Z</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pinewood Studio</category><title>Full Moon...</title><atom:summary>So the wait is finally over! The Wolfman finally hit cinema screens last week and I can't wait to check it out, although not for the gore or the fast-paced action, but to see if I can be seen lurking somewhere at the back of frame. You see, apart from Quantum of Solace, the other big movie being filmed during my time at Pinewood Studio at the beginning of 2008 was The Wolfman.Every day, I'd spend</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/yzlPRhYQ0WA/full-moon.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=yzlPRhYQ0WA:klzBof6iJZo:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=yzlPRhYQ0WA:klzBof6iJZo:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=yzlPRhYQ0WA:klzBof6iJZo:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=yzlPRhYQ0WA:klzBof6iJZo:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=yzlPRhYQ0WA:klzBof6iJZo:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=yzlPRhYQ0WA:klzBof6iJZo:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/yzlPRhYQ0WA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2010/02/full-moon.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-7621955490459973276</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-12-17T12:22:23.102Z</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Tweeting</category><title>Tweet...erm...again</title><atom:summary>So here I am, three weeks or so into my Twitter experience and I STILL can't see the point. Maybe I'm missing something? Maybe I need a life to give me something to tweet about? I mean, there's the new show I'm developing for one of the big studios, but I can't talk about it because it's shrouded in secrecy (so secret, not even I know about it).Maybe I could mention my latest project being </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/HEPiTf3-ttA/tweetermagain.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=HEPiTf3-ttA:LvgwjE6eg1I:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=HEPiTf3-ttA:LvgwjE6eg1I:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=HEPiTf3-ttA:LvgwjE6eg1I:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=HEPiTf3-ttA:LvgwjE6eg1I:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=HEPiTf3-ttA:LvgwjE6eg1I:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=HEPiTf3-ttA:LvgwjE6eg1I:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/HEPiTf3-ttA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/12/tweetermagain.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-2628093819751335929</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-26T08:40:23.780Z</atom:updated><title /><atom:summary>It appears that some gibberish (I mean more than normal) appeared in a post yesterday. Thanks to all of you for bringing it to my attention.  I'm not exactly sure what it was or how it got there, but ignore it. I have.  I've also removed it, so hopefully, that's the last we've seen of it. Now let's never speak of it again...</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/zxeD5NThg0I/it-appears-that-some-gibberish-i-mean.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=zxeD5NThg0I:RhH7EKuXu-U:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=zxeD5NThg0I:RhH7EKuXu-U:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=zxeD5NThg0I:RhH7EKuXu-U:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=zxeD5NThg0I:RhH7EKuXu-U:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/zxeD5NThg0I" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/11/it-appears-that-some-gibberish-i-mean.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-6030417461467122488</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-18T14:01:25.284Z</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Tweeting</category><title>Tweet...</title><atom:summary>Hmm...so it appears I've just joined Twitter.OK, so signing up wasn't the accident that I make it out to be. In fact, I wanted to figure out what all the fuss was about. At the moment, the jury is still out.</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/LUI68pzXmiI/tweet.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=LUI68pzXmiI:sg7_-jHZL4Q:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=LUI68pzXmiI:sg7_-jHZL4Q:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=LUI68pzXmiI:sg7_-jHZL4Q:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=LUI68pzXmiI:sg7_-jHZL4Q:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=LUI68pzXmiI:sg7_-jHZL4Q:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=LUI68pzXmiI:sg7_-jHZL4Q:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/LUI68pzXmiI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/11/tweet.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-2408349357975138701</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-04T12:02:28.554Z</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Life as a freelancer</category><title>Lousy timing...</title><atom:summary>Once upon a time, a little boy called Paul had an idea for a show. "What a smashing idea!" he said, as he tucked into his morning bowl of porridge. Excited, he ran up to his office and began work immediately. There he stayed for many weeks, until finally, the project was ready. "Hurrah!" he said and celebrated by tucking into a bowl of porridge.He telephoned his friends at the television networks</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/0kc7ahrkYso/lousy-timing.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=0kc7ahrkYso:cGZOW94Y_-s:yIl2AUoC8zA"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=0kc7ahrkYso:cGZOW94Y_-s:Jwdi1b3fU3Q"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Jwdi1b3fU3Q" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=0kc7ahrkYso:cGZOW94Y_-s:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=0kc7ahrkYso:cGZOW94Y_-s:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=0kc7ahrkYso:cGZOW94Y_-s:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=0kc7ahrkYso:cGZOW94Y_-s:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/0kc7ahrkYso" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/11/lousy-timing.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-3232324827755908641</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-28T11:17:57.378Z</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">King Arthur's Disasters</category><title /><atom:summary>I've just checked and Arthur's website finally appears to be up and running again.  Huzzah!  Obviously, my little artistic spat last week caught someone's attention here at KAD towers...</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/FHhgkaz8bm0/ive-just-checked-and-arthurs-website.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=FHhgkaz8bm0:r1ar6e8WvPY:Y59mnZtVT5U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=Y59mnZtVT5U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=FHhgkaz8bm0:r1ar6e8WvPY:ozPqQDaSF7U"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?i=FHhgkaz8bm0:r1ar6e8WvPY:ozPqQDaSF7U" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?a=FHhgkaz8bm0:r1ar6e8WvPY:qj6IDK7rITs"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/paulparkes?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/FHhgkaz8bm0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/10/ive-just-checked-and-arthurs-website.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-4415970663772610946</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-19T15:20:13.288+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">King Arthur's Disasters</category><title>Going, going, gone...</title><atom:summary>Hang on, August was my last post?  So what happened to September?  Maybe I was abducted by aliens...again.Well, no.  Actually, I've been really, really, really, really, really, (you get the idea) busy working on a new project, so have had very little time to update the old blog until now. More to follow on that one...But having mentioned aliens, I'm reminded of a friend who was convinced he'd </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/zmWbcgKrck0/going-going-gone.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/zmWbcgKrck0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/10/going-going-gone.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-341836087206610759</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 15:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-01T16:57:59.748+01:00</atom:updated><title>Oops...erm...again</title><atom:summary>I've just realised how much time has gone by since my last post. But here at KAD towers, it's all go.Firstly, still no news on a third series. It seems to go in peaks and troughs. Last week was a trough, which means next week will have rumours of a third season flying around in all directions; you won't be able to move for rumours!So while all that's going on, I've been keeping busy with other </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/bSbq5MU5vis/oopsermagain.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/bSbq5MU5vis" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/08/oopsermagain.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-7090163689364196592</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:09:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-24T15:21:03.284+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Noddy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">LA</category><title>Noddy...</title><atom:summary>I've just heard that a couple episodes I wrote for Noddy last year will be airing this coming Monday and Tuesday - that's the 29th and 30th June - at 7.45am on Five.  I know - 7.45!  I didn't know there was a 7.45 in the morning too. It just goes to show you learn something new every day.  The episodes are High Tide and The Goblin Express.Although I've finally recovered from jetlag, I'm still </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/cSSqxGs8So4/noddy.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/cSSqxGs8So4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/06/noddy.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-7637863951151328932</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-16T16:06:14.597+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">LA</category><title>10 hours and 5,500 miles later...</title><atom:summary>...I've finally arrived home after a week of meetings and pitching shows in LA. As I write this, I'm as jetlagged as Hell and feel like I've spent the last 10 hours wrestling a giant, bad tempered penguin. But it was most certainly worth it.Although visiting the producers of The Simpsons was AWESOME, as was visiting the Disney studio in Burbank (despite getting hopelessly lost in the multi-story </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/3qcdwJedCJc/10-hours-and-5500-miles-later.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>3</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/3qcdwJedCJc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/06/10-hours-and-5500-miles-later.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-5810940911854221759</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 18:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-05-30T19:37:16.631+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">King Arthur's Disasters</category><title>King Guinevere...</title><atom:summary>I've been asked again when Arthur's second season will be available on DVD.  The short answer is I still don't know.  Not a clue.  In the meantime, here's King Guinevere - the episode that earned him the BAFTA nomination.  Either hit the link on the right hand side or click here .  But first, make sure your boss isn't looking over your shoulder......unless of course he's an Arthur fan, in which </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/-HFuS3rM3aU/king-guinevere.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/-HFuS3rM3aU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/05/king-guinevere.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-3595032088563082336</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 09:51:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-05-28T11:04:57.392+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Noddy</category><title>Noddy...</title><atom:summary>I'm trying to get back into the work routine after my holiday. It's not easy.  So far, I've rearranged my office, cleared my desk, rearranged my office again and even dry cleaned my rabbits - Holmes and Mrs Hudson - but I still can't get out of that 'can't be bothered' frame of mind.The good news however is that I've just heard Noddy in Toyland - the series I worked on last year - is now airing </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/RDZ1EV7TB7g/noddy.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/RDZ1EV7TB7g" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/05/noddy.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-3398490676620932736</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 09:29:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-24T11:24:47.678+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">LA</category><title>What the deuce...</title><atom:summary>Is it daytime already? I don't remember when I last slept. I think it was around February time, but I could be wrong.So why the insomnia? That's an easy one; I've taken on WAY too much work.I'm coming to the end of my time on Crimeville. The show has been a giggle from start to finish, so if that's anything to go by, the wrap party should be a blast. I'm not exactly sure when it'll air; I'm </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/nwXtedttYCg/what-deuce.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/nwXtedttYCg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/04/what-deuce.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-4032001250229401637</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-23T15:42:03.108+01:00</atom:updated><title>Gulp...</title><atom:summary>It looks like I'm getting closer to that Executive Producer chair. I can't say any more than that right now. As soon as I can, I will...</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/jho-nDCq980/gulp.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>5</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/paulparkes/~4/jho-nDCq980" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://paulparkes.blogspot.com/2009/02/gulp.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6340010200348968839.post-8256026379423040031</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 08:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-23T15:42:51.812+01:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">King Arthur's Disasters</category><title>Thinking around corners...</title><atom:summary>Two weeks after the writers' meeting in Copenhagen and I'm already halfway through the outline of my third episode of Crimeville. But now I've hit a snag; nothing too big I hope, but a snag all the same. But isn't thinking around corners part of the fun when writing a whodunit?...no, really, I'm asking because I've absolutely no idea. Hmm, time for some creative thinking...It reminds me of the </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/paulparkes/~3/fgARgmver6k/thinking-around-corners.html</link><author>paul@cosmic-moose.com</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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