Tag Archive: Ruth Hodge

The Zeros and Heroes of 2014

With 2014 almost done-and-dusted, we thought we’d highlight the people who shaped the last twelve months, for better or worse, so here are somethingyousaid.com’s zeros and heroes of 2014, starting with the dicks and… Read More

Something You Said’s best TV shows of 2014

Once again, it has been a magnificent year for television. Such high-quality, incredibly gripping programmes have entered our living rooms that sometimes we wonder why we actually bother going out at all. Here… Read More

Something You Said’s best albums of 2014

It’s been another exceptional year for music. Indeed, somethingyousaid.com’s Top 20 Albums of 2014 – as voted for by our team of contributors – is the closest run poll we’ve ever had. The records in… Read More

This week in Newcastle = awesome

Somethingyousaid.com’s Ruth Hodge gives you the heads-up on some excellent things to see and do in Newcastle (the Australian one, not the British one) this week: Newcastle has had a wave of reclamation… Read More

Thanks, predictive text. Talk later.

Somethingyousaid.com’s Ruth Hodge discusses the strange beast that is predictive text:  I was busy last night texting whilst driving (my mind into the brick wall opposite me as I frantically typed away into… Read More

The Beautiful Girls in Sydney – Review

Ruth Hodge was at The Metro Theatre for somethingyousaid.com as The Beautiful Girls appeared to Sydney as a vision for good things to come on Friday night, accompanied by up-and-comers Bobby Alu and… Read More

The Beautiful Girls – Dancehall Days

Somethingyousaid.com’s Ruth Hodge checks out the latest longplayer from Matt McHugh and chums: The Beautiful Girls had a growth spurt in the last four years and now should really be called ‘The Beautiful Women’,… Read More

Childhood memories: what you want back

Feeling nostalgic, we decided to ask the Something You Said team to recall the one thing from their childhood they would like back. Here are their childhood memories: I want Degrassi Junior High back. Not the… Read More

Sinead O’Connor: I’m Not Bossy, I’m The Boss

Iconic, Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter, Sinead O’Connor, is back with her tenth studio album. But is it any good? Let’s find out: It’s been more than seven hours and fifteen days since I’ve truly sat down to… Read More

Newy: God’s (forgotten) country?

Ruth Hodge explains why Newcastle is awesome: Look at all you busy city people with those smirks on your faces. “Newy, God’s Country?” you pssshh, readjusting your arm that is currently being squashed… Read More

Some more things that annoy us

You may recall that we recently asked somethingyousaid.com’s contributors to tell us the things that annoy them way more than they should. Well, it turns out they’re a pretty angry bunch because they’ve already… Read More