Monthly Archives: July 2009

The Inconvenient Truth…

It is an inconvenient and quintessentially modern Truth that while the Internet has empowered anyone to be able to say whatever they damn well please, it is also an instrument of unimaginable power, and unfortunately the cliché is true; with … Continue reading

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Don’t believe everything you read…

There has been a LOT of traffic on the web and in the mainstream media over the last few days about SpinVox, and it’s got to the point where I feel very strongly that I need to say something. If … Continue reading

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And for those that are interested…

A map of this morning’s foot-based odyssey: View Larger Map . EOT

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Walking to work…

Well I had my first go at walking from Paddington to the office today, and I have to say it was really rather lovely… I mean I am knackered, and I’ve realised that this is not going to be a … Continue reading

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Upon strange dietary practices, walking and a hope for the future…

So, it is now exactly one week since I last ate bread. This is not all that interesting until I say that since I have been eating solid food this has never happened before. I have never gone as long … Continue reading

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We knew that it was coming…

We knew that it was coming, that my Nan’s life was coming to an end; those that read this blog often will remember my entry about visiting her in hospital a few weeks ago. Anyway, earlier this week my father … Continue reading

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Exciting Things…

Some friends of mine are becoming Festival Promoters… I know what you are thinking; some of you are thinking “Oh no, I’ve got no more money for Festivals __next__ year, let alone this” and the rest are thinking “What’s the … Continue reading

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