In 2009 I thought it would be gripping and insightful to write about all the mobile phones I’d ever owned. And then in 2014 it seemed appropriate to update the list with what had come next. So, another 5 years
5 more years of black mirrors
Tales from the Colony Room
The history of Soho’s Colony Room Club – a gathering place of Bohemians, artists, and free thinkers – established in 1948 by the redoubtable Muriel Belcher and closed in 2008. In that time it was home to a rollcall of
The 10 Day Album Challenge
(Is it wrong to rip off and repost your own Facebook content?) During Corona lockdown the “challenge” has gone around as a sign of our times to post the covers of 10 albums that had a significant impact on you,
#browthiansinparis
Suspicious…
#larrybstanding let @freedoughballs and I take him for an explore up to see this thing. So that's that done now, I guess.
In an effort to support some local businesses we picked up some bottled Negronis from @espensenspirit (and I've never had a nicer Negroni!), and a selection of cans from @drinkmoorbeer – it's an added bonus that these local folk are so lovely!
Coronavirus links
While I don’t profess to being an information source of any great insight or credibility, I thought it might be useful to collect a few links that I found particularly informative regarding the current crisis gripping the globe. The science
A change in restaurant openness last night meant celebrating @freedoughballs birthday with what turned out to be an altogether acceptable backup plan – a HENCH steak (to share), couple of quality bottles o' classy plonk, and teleconferencing the whole effort with @adrianbryers and @mitchers #happybirthdaytoliz #notonrationsjustyet #bacchanalianfeastsofinstagram
Idiotic shopping behaviour in your area left you without access to crisps? Never mind! You can always chow down on a tasty bag of MUSHROOMS! #mmmmm #imafungi #foodofthefuture #icollectsporesmoldsandfungus
