Having lived here in London for over 4 years now I think I’ve gotten used to many of the local customs & behaviours, and to some extent modified my ludicrous Australian behaviour patterns to fit more closely with some of the English sensibilities presented to me on a daily basis.
One of the aspects of social [...]
Cultural assimilation. It’s the way forward. (Which way is forward?)
November 19th, 2008 1 Comment
Tags: direction · london · Mornington Crescent · public transport
Rummaging time again
September 8th, 2008 No Comments
Upon walking back from lunch the other day, I noticed that the building across the road from our office had a “For Sale” sign tacked out the front of it, and so taking heed of the only instinct I seem to have gained which indicates that I’m supposed to be getting more mature & responsible, [...]
Tags: incredulous · london · well thought out social and political commentary
Tasteful Mac, real tasteful.
July 9th, 2008 No Comments
Well done by the way to thelondonpaper on Friday for their incredibly sensitive and well-executed false front-cover advertising feature. On the same day that the actual lead news story is about 2 French biochemistry students being stabbed over 200 times in their South London flat, the advertising feature was for the new series of Dexter [...]