Tokyo gallery
Just started putting a few pictures in my Tokyo gallery, after an amazing evening at the top of the Sunshine City building. The picture (left) is of a strange device…
If you knew sushi like I know sushi…
My second day in Tokyo, and I’m still like a kid in a toyshop. If it weren’t for the fact that these plates are standing on end, and that gravity-resistant…
Hello Kitri
Hello from Tokyo, where I landed this morning to give a course on dance accompaniment. Of the many things that I’m already liking about the city, it’s these colourful machines…
Cats that look like Hitler
Thanks to Dan for discovering, via a recent copy of Web User magazine, the wonderfully named www.catsthatlooklikehitler.com, which does exactly what it says on the tin, and is possibly my…
Where are all the wasps?
Sitting in the garden over dinner recently, some friends and I wondered what happened to all the wasps? According to recent headlines, there are killer wasps murdering and maiming the…
Anna Raeburn on Tamara Karsavina
Very pleasantly surprised to hear Anna Raeburn choosing Tamara Karsavina as the person of her choice in Radio 4’s Great Lives series . Of all the people to choose a…