She is bored of her humdrum surroundings and dreams of bettering herself. Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. The action is set entirely in "a gritty, gloomy, decidedly non-swinging" London with humdrum locations. London's character used his imagination to try to escape his humdrum existence. Nonetheless the ODNB judges them valuable for showing up conventional productions as routine and humdrum. Astor found no redemption in playing what she considered another humdrum mother and grew despondent. Allgame found that the game's story was "humdrum" and "mediocre". Xu's work focuses on human sensitivity and dramatizes the humdrum of urban living. The Humdrum interestingly resembled an eleven year old Simon. Giannetto, like Christopher, gave up a humdrum occupation to follow the sea. He searches for Baz, but also finds the Humdrum. The leading reporter who actually covered Smathers said he always gave the same humdrum speech. A Humdrum Star is the fourth studio album by English band GoGo Penguin.