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Monthly Archives: October 2008
Whuff O’ The Week
There will be no mention of the Ross/Brand silliness here. X&HT deals purely in class, elegance and art. So, put all that puerile unpleasantness behind you, pull up a seat, order yourself an apple martini and enjoy the vocal stylings … Continue reading
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A Quiet, Busy Couple Of Weeks
You’ve probably noticed that yet another Update Sunday has gone by with no updates. That is not laziness. It is the problem with any blog that is run as a labour of love rather than as a commercial concern. Life, … Continue reading
Whuff Of The Week
For all kinds of reasons. (Via YesButNoButYes.)
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The Problem With Phileus Fogg
My research leading up to this years Nanowrimo has led me to re-read Jules Verne’s “Around The World In Eighty Days”. It’s been a salutary lesson for more than one reason. Firstly, I haven’t read it since I was 11, … Continue reading
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Public Service Announcement
Jenny Lewis has a new album out. I, for one, am not the only person for whom this news is happyjoy. BTW, Boner Party is my Whuff O’ Th’ Week. Get in there.
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Freaky Friday
Well, here we go. The markets are in freefall, the end of the free market economy is here at last. You know what? I’m glad. I’m glad that the experiment in trickle-down economics, the mad idea that if the rich … Continue reading
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Thoughts Gathered
Saw this the other day on the tube, and got unfeasibly excited at the idea of Paul Pope drawing Tank Girl, and that prospect being advertised on massive billboards. It was, of course, not to be. I have no clue … Continue reading
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