This is visually spectacular!Recently, while waiting for my next Audible credit to come through, I have been listening a good deal to the Thrilling Adventure Hour podcast. The Thrilling Adventure Hour is really a monthly live show, featuring various performers from Hollywood - some I've heard of, some I...Read more →- Mechanic #2.
Remember that thou art dust, and to dust thou shalt return.We've entered Lent. Yesterday, members of churches more civilised than my own smeared ash on their foreheads, as a reminder of humility and a sign of penitence. We're 45 days away from Easter, though the shops here started selling Easter candy last week.Read more →
Someone twittered an article from the Telegraph, regarding Richard Dawkins. My knowledge of Richard Dawkins is perfunctory at best. I haven’t read his books, nor the books arguing against him; I haven’t seen him speak, nor read many interviews with him; and I don’t really know what it is he does with his days....
Read more →So, some times you get results you didn’t expect. Sunday evening I sat there panicking about the impending public shame that would result from a Monday with no post, so I hit upon the idea of making a quick and dirty one, that would be fairly easy – essentially a small list. I knew...
Read more →In its previous incarnation, this blog included a rather long list of links to various comics I read on the web. At the outset, the idea was to list all of them, but it quickly fell behind as I dropped some and added others to my daily trawl. It was too long to be...
Read more →As you might have noticed, I am a big fan of books – both in the abstract and as the physical object. I am also a big fan of systems and organisation. This might not be readily apparent to anyone peeking at my floors, but in my bookshelves order reigns supreme. I am also...
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