Monday, September 29, 2008

a procession of curious birds ...

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In the noisy car park of a supermarket besides Gatwick Airport, where I am taking a rest from driving. My new truck has a CD player and I a...
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Saturday, September 27, 2008

books do furnish a room

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stop press: insomniac rearranges deck chairs on titanic ...

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life processes visualized

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when you find the slideshow by clicking on the link below, click on frame 16 for an astonishing animation on the subject of protein synthesi...
Friday, September 26, 2008

for the last 36 years, the 26th september has been an important day for me ... this morning i woke twice ... from a dream within a dream

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Yesterday I had been thinking about those fish sellers in John Aubrey’s time, who regularly drove a cart from Poole to Oxford, stopping at S...
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the loved one brings a book home which she "wonders" if i might be interested in ... very, as it happens !

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and then a short search discovers this 1991 In Memoriam Terence Kilmartin by Clive James http://www.clivejames.com/pieces...

sales talk

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i had spotted these good old boys as i drove in to reigate, and was pleased to find a parking space for the truck close by i hesitated to re...

tony charles

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tony left the company today after twelve years i asked if he had any parting message for his "viewers" his answer was, "peace...
Thursday, September 25, 2008

george the third pretending to be in charge

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the crimean war memorial ... but not all of it

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_War

a nice bit of street furniture

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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

three beautiful things

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i wave one hand at a portugese colleague across the yard and place the finger tips of the other hand behind my ear whilst rolling my eyes to...
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Monday, September 22, 2008

oh oh oh ... if you would only scratch a little lower ...

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http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=vtvL5_6BFd8

these kits take ages to assemble, even if you can read the instructions

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only in joe's new york ...

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http://www.joesnyc.streetnine.com/archives/coney_island-september_09_2008_54.html

hunting pink ... shall i wear it to this year's labour party conference ?

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Sunday, September 21, 2008

the best busker in town ...

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at last, i can begin to work on the preliminary draft of my sensational autobiography ...

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http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/metalwork/metalwork_stories/castlereagh/index.html

cromwell ... the jury's back

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http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2008/sep/20/history

a bit of blue

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