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the last day

March 10, 2011

the last day...

sky over blazing smokes Back then, it was all possibility and hope. Things were planned, we had lots of ideas and energy, and a shiny new [...]

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in which i am arthur and/or martha

May 11, 2010

in which i am arthur and/or martha...

Considers self a traveller. Has actual gypsy blood running through veins. Knows cities by smells and food. Has been known to experience heart palpitations while researching [...]

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friday five: anthropomorphic curios

April 22, 2010

friday five: anthropomorphic curios...

NB: Today’s Friday Five is sponsored by Rex. He has broken ‘the first rule of cat club’ and is communicating with the humans. You can follow [...]

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the seventy-six seconds that justify the existence of kevin costner

February 6, 2010

the seventy-six seconds that justify the existen...

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motivation: thompson style

January 5, 2009

motivation: thompson style...

Sloshspot has come up with some sweet motivational posters, inspired by gonzo journo Hunter S. Thompson. More goodness here.

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why i won't be working in the 'new media' industry when we go back to london

December 8, 2008

why i won't be working in the 'new med...

Context: A few months into my first job in the UK, circa 2002. Setting: Nice, formal business lunch with a client we have just met. Small [...]

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little boxes

December 7, 2008

little boxes...

There is something very spooky about Whitby. Not sure if it is the contrived duck pond or the nautically themed street names. The uniform exterior cladding [...]

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crazy like a badly stuffed fox (one & two)

November 4, 2008

crazy like a badly stuffed fox (one & two)...

One weekend Noshy and I stayed with some friends who had a house in the country. It was a gorgeous summer evening in the Cotswolds and [...]

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post #315

October 12, 2008

post #315...

Sometimes I hate this blog with her stats like a stegosaurus back. When what I really want dear reader, is just to lay down in fresh [...]

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aftershocker

October 7, 2008

aftershocker...

We’ll be watching Aftershock tonight. The civil defense van just drove past with the siren blaring. And apparently there will be helicopters flying over the CBD [...]

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the silver fox

the silver fox...

Desire is a pernicious thing. Often dependent on no more than the angle of a smile or turn of phrase, and completely independent of any other [...]

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misheard

August 20, 2008

misheard...

In a project gateway review meeting earlier this morning: ‘we did this last time for the desexualisation effort’. The dewhatnow? Oh, the decentralisation effort. Gotcha. So [...]

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