Goodbye IE7
I tried hard to like it, but ironically IE7 made me realise how much better Firefox is, and I’m now a Firefox zealot. It was all the websites that started…
Raymonda revisited
“From Saracens to Socialites” is an interesting article in The Australian about Stephen Baynes’ new production of Raymonda for Australian Ballet which opens in Melbourne on Tuesday. Corrie Perkin in…
IE7 – love it or hate it?
You can tell it’s raining, I just downloaded IE7, mainly because I’m keeping up with the Jones(es) who’s had it for ages. On balance, I think I hate it moderately.…
Heavy metal umlauts & the greengrocer’s apostrophe
Browsing through the entertaining pages of the musicology blog Dial ‘M’ for Musicology I came across this excellent posting called What Wikipedia is Good For, a gentle reminder to those…
Tooting Chariot Festival 2006
It’s August bank holiday so it must be…. manky weather, but also, of course, the famous Tooting Chariot Festival, which starts off right at the end of our street, and…
Chewing the fat about obesity
On the day that the main headline at 9.00am on the BBC news site is England to have 13m obese by 2010, I’m trying to work out why this seems…