the driving force of the global economy ... after which i'll try never to return to this subject

i recently mentioned the spice trade

it is always difficult to comprehend large numbers and unseen quantities

but one should never risk losing one's perspective

which is why i maintain an on-screen shortcut to this website

http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/

a confederacy of dunces ... arturo perez-reverte .v. tristan forward

what should i wear when we go to madrid ?

0639 17 02 2008

those who the gods are about to destroy, they first make mad ...

the crimson pirate is showing at the BFI this afternoon ... but tickets are sold out

on friday, despite the devious machinations of my evil manager, i escaped in to the city before sunset

116 pall mall, the institute of directors

chatham house in saint james square

gas light in trevor square

omni omnibus ubique

approaching the VandA from harrods

sir gilbert scott and dale chihuly at the VandA

valentine's day ... and she remembered my star sign !

and so on and so forth

not my photo of rip cronk's famous mural ... but, in an ideal world ...

... the getty foundation would step in and move it up the hill from venice beach in to their nice little museum

tandridge churchyard

lovely wooden carriages at horsted keynes

first class at horsted keynes

third class at horsted keynes

cuckfield ... assorted signage

here's a book i love ...