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In 2005 a few friends afforded me the opportunity to go snowboarding in Soelden, Austria. It was an exciting time, and one rich with new experiences. For instance, my German-speaking skills to date covered being able to ask, “Where is the frog throwing contest, please?”. I knew nothing of Austrian culture, nor of the etiquette…
Got to see scifi author/legend William Gibson speak last night! That was a bit of a treat…
As part of London’s annual Open House Weekend the opportunity comes up to go and have a look inside a variety of buildings which would ordinarily be off-limits to the general public – often in conjunction with guided tours. For the last few years this weekend has snuck up on me and I’ve missed it,…
One of the most vibrant and fun fixtures on the UK calendar is the Edinburgh Festival and Fringe experience, and this year I was once again lucky enough to have the opportunity to go up there land in my lap. Certainly a massive aspect of its appeal is the similarity the atmosphere bears to the…
Onion genius from the archive: Sony Releases New Stupid Piece Of Shit That Doesn’t Fucking Work
Utter genius (Fascinating Aida / Cheap Flights)
Interview with Robert Plant about new Band of Joy album
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…
Excellent ludicrous photo from the weekend, taken & edited by Neonwombat.
Online public lecture videos about Science, courtesy of The Perimeter Institute