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Monday, June 20, 2011

helmets must be worn

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In these changing and uncertain times, it's good to know that there are certain things that are constant, unchanging and reliable. Like ...
Sunday, June 19, 2011

can iFix it; yes iCan

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Another music-related public service announcement , offered in the hope that it may be of use: you may, one day, find yourself in the positi...

get busy livin' or get busy Brian

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Having scoffingly questioned Brian Haw 's commitment to the cause when I visited Parliament Square the other week and found him conspic...

celebrity lookeylikey of the day

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American golfer, twice nearly-man on the PGA tour this season , and one of the men currently tied for 15th place after three rounds of the...
Friday, June 17, 2011

that is rather slippery of you, agent sainsbury

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I was in my local Sainsbury's the other day when I noticed a peculiar thing: I'd picked up a box of red wine and I thought it looke...
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stitch this

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One's jeans yielding under the immense outward pressure imposed in the groinal department and subsequently requiring repairs is one thi...
Friday, June 10, 2011

duke, duke, duke, duke of ed, ed, ed

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Apparently it's Unearned Privilege Week here in the UK. It's also National Food Safety Week and Naked Bike Ride Week (not particul...
Tuesday, June 07, 2011

what's the story?

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As I alluded to last time, I've got a bit of whisky blogging to catch up on, so here's another one. It wasn't so long since I sa...
Monday, June 06, 2011

you keep using that word; I do not think it means what you think it means

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I caught a bit of the lawyers' opening press statements in the Dominique Strauss-Kahn case today; I was driving home at the time, with ...
Sunday, June 05, 2011

stag nation

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While I'm on the subject of photo galleries I should also draw your attention to this one , which is a collection of photos taken at my ...
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eye caramba

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The lovely Hazel and I went up to London for a quick visit this weekend; in addition to popping in and visiting my sister we did some bog-s...
Thursday, June 02, 2011

you take the high road

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I haven't done a whisky post for a little while , and I've actually got a bit of a backlog of stuff to do, so here's the first o...

the last book I read

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The Black Album by Hanif Kureishi. It's the tail-end of the 1980s, and Shahid Hassan, a young Pakistani Muslim, has left his cosy and f...

that bit of halibut was good enough for Jehovah

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I got doorstepped by the Jehovah's Witnesses this morning - slightly surprisingly given their status as comedy staple I think that'...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

cheer up, it's not the end of the world

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As so often, what's so interesting about all the nonsense surrounding the latest Judgment Day prediction is not so much the specifics ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

the last book I read

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A Good Man In Africa by William Boyd. Morgan Leafy is a mid-ranking British diplomat in the fictional African country of Kinjanja. This is ...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

more bristalgia

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Here's a couple more things in similar vein to the last post : firstly here's another demolition film , this one showing the dismant...
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viaduct? vy not

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Talk amongst yourselves for a bit while I indulge my odd obsession with maps, industrial architecture in general and old railway remnants i...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011

the last book I read

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Mountolive by Lawrence Durrell. This is volume three of the Alexandria Quartet, following on from Justine and Balthazar as previously feat...
Sunday, May 01, 2011

guillotine some sense into 'em, is what I say

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Yeah, all right, last word on this for the moment - here's the Independent 's Johann Hari with a cogent summary of the viewpoint of...
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