The Gulf oil spill is a disaster. Environmentally, economically – at least for BP – and socially, for those whose lives are affected. For those of us in the UK who can’t quite comprehend the scale…
Two new videos have caught my attention this week. I recently linked to the Scissor Sisters teaser track, Invisible Light, and haven’t been able to stop singing it since. It’s a brilliant track,…
Tonight is Eurovision 2010 – in Oslo. Last year’s fiddler won resoundingly and took the contest to Norway this year. Having seen the semi-finals (including the shock ejection of Sweden!) I’m…
I’m moving flat. I last moved flat just a year ago, although I’ve lived in different parts of Camden Town for years.
Yesterday I got a set of keys that kinda scared me. Keys to my own flat – well,…
Spring started in London this week. by the end of the week, of course, it was hiding behind clouds again. But on Wednesday night I was walking in central London at dusk. it has to be the magical…
Last Tuesday, while I was still in New york, I went to see another Broadway show. The play, Next Fall, has had a magnificent welcome. Starting out last year off-Broadway it progressed and was in…
There are some very amusing signs around New York. Here are just a few.
Receiving King Charles
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The Midas Touch?
Boris Magic Touch – Incorporated
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Anti-healthy…
Red Velvet cupcakes ARE New York.
Cup Cakes are ‘en-vogue’ in NYC right now. Stores selling them are everywhere, more varieties than you’d ever imagine existed (except for one store in …
I saw this post on a friend’s facebook wall and, with his permission, am posting it here… Some good arguments:
The problem with selling climate change is that the world typically divides into…
