Shane snapped this out of the window of our building just before. Heading now to the 10 day forecast… brollys and being inside seems the order of the day. Man are they gonna have fun at the Tour de France
2007-07-04 : Found a use fer them sideburns…
OK, here’s a quick picture quiz – one of these people is a stylish, successful, globetrotting Australian, who has acted in a number of prestigious productions and appeared on television, and is famous in part for his portrayal of a
2007-07-03 : This will all come in handy one day, I swear.
Reckon it's about time I delete some stuff from my GMail account? Not a bad effort though – 2.8 gigabytes of email kept since August 2004… and before you ask, yes – I do need to keep it. It's going
2007-07-02 : Well, it is what I’d have really really wanted.
Incidentally, huge props to Paul L. Bird (pictured, left) for his subterfuge and resourcefulness in organising what was meant to be the best birthday present ever – the reunion of the Spice Girls. I suspect he misunderstood what I was
2007-06-28 : The wisdom of age
“What great pearl of worldly brilliance & wit is Jason going to bless us with on this, his thirty first birthday?”, you ask. Well, I'm addicted to Wikipedia. I've said this before. But come on – it's a free source
2007-06-25 : Won’t you take me to Funke-town
Art is, in no small part, the audience. On Thursday & Friday young Nicholas Klau & I sojourned to the world famous 100 Club (birthplace of the punk movement, but not renowned as a comedy venue) to see A Lovely
2007-06-24 : Do you want the good Muse, or the bad Muse? There is no bad Muse!
Whoa, stadium gig! And in this case, the biggest stadium of them all. A veritable modern day Colosseum, or perhaps a great temple built to honour advertising and football – Wembley Stadium. Cunningly, when I'd bought my ticket from eBay
2007-06-23 : Socksess! The cuban heel crisis is over!
Massive thanks to all who got involved in my recent plea to find red explorer socks. The response was truly overwhelming, and I was amazed that so many of you would take time out to go hunting for socks on
2007-06-19 : I may not know art, but I know fun ways to spend 8 quid.
Last Sunday I went to the Antony Gormley exhibition (Blind Light) at the Hayward Gallery. If I knew Gormley was a famous sculptor, it didn't click until after I did some googling for him whilst trying to write this –
2007-06-16 : Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit and lost without deserving.
I know that I've spewed forth a load of rhetoric about London not being my ideal of an environment in which to raise a child, however from time to time it occurs to me that there are things here which