e-bucks
July 24, 2010
Two very different treatments of the deal between Amazon.com and the Wylie Agency: straight reporting verging on promotion in The Independent and a critique of the whole ... [read more]
Why a web site?
A place for enthusiasms, in a similar way to my too often reading out to the family bits from what I am reading , presupposing they are a) interested and b) not doing anything too important to be interrupted. This way, lots of such reading outs can happen quietly, available more conveniently than when I burst out with one of them to whoever is near.
Work
June 17, 2010
A long time ago in a town far away (well 80 miles) I came 28th out of 29 in Woodwork at my grammar school. This ... [read more]
Cuba, coalition and culture
May 26, 2010
Back in the "60s", which by now is recognizable as a period which started for a lot of us in the late 50s and went on well ... [read more]
Parents
May 18, 2010
Watched and enjoyed two-thirds of Peter Bogdanovitch's documentary on Tom Petty last night. Another delight of the BBC's superb website and still an hour to ... [read more]
Funny sort of day
May 6, 2010
General election campaigning is all over today so been to vote at the Civic Centre for one of the candidates who promises to sort out ... [read more]
