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Ah! Life.
Just gave a chunk of my time on this planet to the Life Photo Archive. Naturally, I can’t use an image here or everyone would do the same and then photographers wouldn’t get paid and then there’d never be any motivation for photographers to ever go out and capture the world. /* breathe /* Try…
Conference Bike
The ConferenceBike looks like terrific team-building fun. “You share a moment in the outdoors, enjoying the company of 6 other riders; You go somewhere for an afternoon or a day; you take a picnic lunch; you move along on your on energy; renewable energy; you can also got a really good workout on a ConferenceBike…
Passport to Pimlico
At some point in the late seventies or early eighties, the BBC ran a comprehensive season of Ealing Comedies. It stands out as an important part of my adolescent television experience – which many would say explains a lot. A favourite has always been Passport to Pimlico (1949) for the location shots of immediate post-war…
European Internet Project
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Facebook misuse of “via”
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If only Barry had stayed of the doughnuts.
Our neighbours daughter looks a bit like Gollum