Interview with Robert Plant about new Band of Joy album
Interview with Robert Plant about new Band of Joy album
August 2010
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2009 Londonist.com interview with me about Morris Dancing (just for posterity)
2009 Londonist.com interview with me about Morris Dancing (just for posterity): In 2009 whilst whipping up a media lather for our annual Day of Dance I was presented with an email interview from the lovely folk at Londonist.com, and just reading the re…
Edinburgh’s bountiful yet temporary gain
Excellent ludicrous photo from the weekend, taken & edited by Neonwombat.
Online public lecture videos about Science, courtesy of The Perimeter Institute
Online public lecture videos about Science, courtesy of The Perimeter Institute
Sorry, ranty tanty time!
Many people who write personal blogs – I’m not talking about professional bloggers, opinion formers, and shapers of the social media landscape here – are very quick to describe their own content as “rants”. I’ve been extremely reluctant over the last few years to do this, and in fact if you were to search my…
Investigative reporting at its zenith: I beg your pardon, you pickled a WHAT?!
And now a rare video blogging moment, in which our intrepid hero visits Deepest Reading…
Tick the box that says “lovely”
An overwhelmingly happy-making aspect of living in this city is the access I get to performances by bands, comedians, musicians, authors, and other inspirational creators who make it their hub and their home. And for me, one of the foremost among these is – I say without hyperbole – Daniel Kitson. To call him a…
Spiro, you thesp… rumbled!
I emailed this to a few people recently, but there’s no reason it shouldn’t go unblogged… One of my learned contemporaries is a chap by the name of Pete. He lives in New York and goes by the moniker “Spiro” occasionally, or professionally/academically since being awarded his Ph.D. he’s become “Doctor Love”. Here’s a picture:…
They can’t help but not misunderstand it!
There’s a big difference between saying something amusing in response to a circumstance, and having a stock phrase or line to trot out whenever a certain thing happens (typically accompanied by a broad smile). Personally, I’m absolutely shocking when it comes to the latter, but luckily if one circulates around enough hopefully to enough people…
Qype: Camden Coffee House in London
London – Eating & Drinking – Cafes & Coffee Shops – Coffee Shops Where in the hell can you get a halfway decent coffee in Camden Town? It sure isn’t with any of the… errmm… “larger and more conspicuously branded chain shops” in the neighbourhood, that’s for sure. There *used* to be a nice place…
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