by Tom | Aug 10, 2010 | Personal
Continuing the theme of watching talented people at work, it was great to see Angela Hartnett running the pass at York and Albany last night. The Maitre d’ told us we had the best seat in the house, and I think he was right. It was a very quiet and composed...
by Tom | Aug 8, 2010 | Personal
I’m afraid I don’t have words to describe how privileged I feel to have been able to watch from six feet away as Carlos Acosta and Zenaida Yanowsky danced every night for two weeks. How lovely also that they and the stage team were such brilliant fun. I...
by Tom | Aug 4, 2010 | Reading
Some glorious Mashes I missed. Arseholes who think they’re good at driving celebrate speed camera victory. Vicar prays to sham god. “Brown preyed on the weak, vulnerable and fucking stupid with an elaborately woven tale involving miracles and donkeys in...
by Tom | Aug 4, 2010 | Reading, Science
Forgotten characters tells a fascinating story of the gradual erosion of the use of characters among the Chinese. Amazing how technology affects communication which affects language which affects thought.
by Tom | Aug 4, 2010 | General
Massive! Or lush, or something.
