Being the conscientious industry-news follower that I am, I've seen plenty of stories about how spam (or direct email marketing, as spammers call it) threatens to make email as we know it unusable. It sounds feasible, but then the threat's
2006-07-05 : Soya… thoutcha… mightliketoo… gotwothashow.
Honestly, you have to love London. On Saturday – essentially a year to the day after the Live8 concert and the scene of Pink Floyd's first public reunion in 25 years – the first day of the Hyde Park Calling
2006-07-03 : Oooh, that was close !
Nearly forgot – upon arriving home I discovered that my uber cool housemates Emzo & Malinda had organised me a way awesome birthday cake as well! And what flavour was it ? F*ckin' BLUE !! Top work ladies !
2006-06-30 : There needs to be one person, entrusted with the key. He could wear a lampshade on his head or pretend to be a tree…
Fine food, flavoursome wines, exquisite company, jazz, whisky and taxidermy – all were elements of my 30th birthday feast, and each one critical! Except perhaps the taxidermy. In the evening summer sun on Wednesday night I strolled leisurely from the
2006-06-28 : 29 and 12 months
Wow, this is the oldest I've ever been. As the guests of our Irish colleagues, my workmate Paul & I spent the evening in the hotel bar of the Rubens Hotel – a place I highly recommend visiting if you
2006-06-27 : Warm fuzzy feeling
Somehow it seems that all's right in the world when I know that from the bus stop outside my work I can catch buses to Strood, Hoo, Cuxton, the Isle of Grain, and my personal favourite, Snodland. Backing up this
2006-06-26 : 29 : 11 : 3 : 5
Always a privelege to buy 4 bottles of whisky on a weekend, even if you give some away as presents. In the process of trying to source a bottle of GlenGoyne however I stumbled across The Vintage House – possibly
2006-06-22 : Cinq et un jours-excellents !
You'd almost get the impression I was having a good time at the minute, wouldn't you ? (Before I get too far into this, it looks as if my site's broken at the moment if you try to get into
2006-06-14 : Just a quickie… (I believe that’s pronounced “quiche”, sir)
Bit of morris dancing in front of Westminster Abbey… A spot of Tai Chi Chu'an… A trip up to Northampton for a relaxing summer pint or 5 with the structurally magnificent Amy… A housewarming party which cranked on til 3am…
2006-06-11 : No, Nathaniel !
One of the things I love most about this city is the sheer variety of gigs, concerts, shows, performances, recitations, displays, exhibitions, and other incarnations of talent that you are exposed to, and as some of you will no doubt