Ballet turn board
At last, I’ve found it online, a version of the board which all my favourite Cubans practise turning with. For those who thought I was making it up, this TurnBoard…
Labour party street-spam in Tooting
Now you all know how much I love Tooting, and especially the terrific range of sweet shops, grocers and greengrocers. The glory of this area is its freedom from chain-stores…
Man gets 9 years for spamming: hooray!
The BBC reports that a Jeremy Jaynes, apparently the world’s eighth most prolific spammer has been sentenced to 9 years in jail. All we need is for a few more…
1841 and all that
I finally made the effort to park my car in Longham Post Office on the way back to London this morning and photograph Longham United Reformed Church, something I’ve meant…
Shock horror – academics increasingly using blogs!
From the BBC news site: “Academics give lessons on Blogs“. That’s news is it? If there’s anything newsworthy in there at all, it’s that academics (not students, of course, who’ve…
Wolfram Fleischhauer
As I’m currently enthralled, entranced, lost & totally wrapped up in the world of Wolfram Fleischhauer’s novel Die Frau mit den Regenhänden, I was delighted to find that there is…