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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

album of the day

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Déjà Vu by Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. In theory it sounds great to have a whole bunch of independent singer-songwriters in your band; ...

incidental music spots of the day

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A couple of Who songs on the opening credits to two of the CSI spin-offs: Won't Get Fooled Again on CSI: Miami and Baba O'Riley o...
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Monday, July 30, 2007

probing the corridor of uncertainty

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A few pictures from our weekend trip to Nottingham for the Test match between England and India at Trent Bridge can be found here . Sadly it...

eco-apocalypse! so let's hide in a tunnel

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Interesting article in the Independent today about what an imagined future world might look like if humanity were suddenly to disappear. Ac...
Friday, July 27, 2007

random news articles

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Inspired by Andy's cutting-edge research into all that's new in the world of poo , I humbly and respectfully submit this as the best...

I never drink......wine. Oh go on then

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Wine . Sometimes a bottle just isn't enough . That's an advertising slogan that I think could be a winner for the wine industry, tho...
Monday, July 23, 2007

incidental music spot of the day

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....Jacksonville by Sufjan Stevens (from the fabulous Come On Feel The Illinoise! album) on the little between-programme spots where they ...

weekend fun

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I'm lucky enough to have a very understanding and accommodating girlfriend. And I don't just mean the weird sexual stuff . An exampl...
Friday, July 20, 2007

for the love of God

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I wonder if it would be wrong of me to permit myself a brief chortle of glee at the High Court's throwing out of Lydia Playfoot's ca...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Tour de France extras, plus swearing

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Things you can encounter while riding the Tour de France a dopey labrador Borat Further non-cycling-related fun can be had here . Pick your ...

which is better - liar or twat? I dunno....

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Amusing fall-out from the (unsurprisingly) abortive demo of Steorn's somewhat implausible perpetual motion machine in London a couple o...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007

back in the saddle again

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It's the start of the second week of the Tour de France , so it's about time the world, or at least that infinitesimally small propo...
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Monday, July 16, 2007

high five!

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Finally got round to signing up to Facebook this evening - I can already see it's going to be hugely addictive, particularly for people...
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Sunday, July 15, 2007

the last book I read

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The Anatomist by Federico Andahazi. Here's one to recommend to your grandmother. Physician Mateo Colombo discovers the clitoris, scanda...
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hot festival action

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Well, as it happens we got a glorious sunny day on Saturday, sandwiched between a slightly damp one on Friday (but not enough to make it ser...
Friday, July 13, 2007

here comes the sun, lalalala - no, it's gone again

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It's the Ashton Court Festival this weekend (more details here and here ) - Bristol's very own mini-Glastonbury, only cheaper, wi...
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Thursday, July 12, 2007

album of the day

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Beyond by Dinosaur Jr. Well, this is a pleasant surprise. The original line-up of Dinosaur Jr. last played together on an album in 1988...

what does she DO to them? I think we all know...

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One last tennis-related story as Wimbledon fever dies down a bit - Martina Hingis had a pretty forgettable Wimbledon by her standards; surv...
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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

the last book I read

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The Autumn Of The Patriarch by Gabriel García Márquez. Well, this is a rum do, and no mistake. The dictator of an unnamed Central/South Ame...
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Monday, July 09, 2007

incidental music spots of the week

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Interesting tunes spotted being used as incidental music recently: Led Zeppelin's Black Mountain Side being used on the BBC's never...
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